Anas Osama Mahmoud
Anas Osama Mahmoud (Arabic: أنس أسامة محمود; born May 9, 1995) is an Egyptian professional basketball player for Zamalek BC. He played college basketball at the University of Louisville. While playing at UofL Anas met his current wife. Today Anas Mahmoud has represented Egypt at both youth and senior levels.
Mahmoud playing for Louisville | |
Free Agent | |
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Position | Center |
Personal information | |
Born | Giza, Egypt | May 9, 1995
Nationality | Egyptian |
Listed height | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) |
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | West Oaks Academy (Orlando, Florida) |
College | Louisville (2014–2018) |
NBA draft | 2018 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2018–present |
Career history | |
2018–2019 | Zamalek |
Career highlights and awards | |
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High school career
Anas Osama Mahmoud attended the West Oaks Academy in Orlando, Florida for his senior year of High School. After garnering interest from college programs such as Cincinnati, Minnesota, Georgia Tech, and Louisville, Mahmoud signed a letter of intent to play and study at the University of Louisville on April 22, 2014.[1]
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Anas Mahmoud C |
Giza, Egypt | West Oaks Academy | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Mar 4, 2014 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: 80 | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: 247Sports: 164, 15 (C) ESPN: 99, 12 (C) | ||||||
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College career
Anas Osama Mahmoud enrolled at Louisville on June 30, 2014. In Mahmoud's freshman season at Louisville, he played in 30 games and averaged 1.2 Points Per Game, 1.4 Rebounds Per Game, and 0.7 Blocks Per Game in 7.9 Minutes Per Game. Mahmoud's sophomore season was cut short by a foot injury in mid-February 2016.[2]
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2014–15 | Louisville | 30 | 2 | 7.9 | .400 | .000 | .750 | 1.4 | .4 | .1 | .7 | 1.2 |
2015–16 | Louisville | 22 | 2 | 13.1 | .470 | .000 | .400 | 3.0 | .5 | .5 | 1.3 | 3.2 |
2016–17 | Louisville | 31 | 16 | 18.7 | .620 | .000 | .642 | 4.0 | .8 | .9 | 2.1 | 5.7 |
Professional career
After going undrafted in the 2018 NBA draft, Mahmoud signed with the Memphis Grizzlies for the NBA Summer League.[3][4] On August 25, 2018, Mahmoud returned to Egypt to sign his first professional contract with Zamalek.[5]
International career
Anas Osama Mahmoud represented Egypt in the 2012 FIBA Under-17 World Championship, where he averaged 5.4 ppg, 4.0 rpg and 2.1 bpg.[6] He also represented Egypt in the AfroBasket 2013 [7]
References
- Rutherford, Mike (March 3, 2014). "Louisville Lands Commitment From 7'1 Center Anas Osama Mahmoud". CardChronicle.com. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
- "Louisville's Anas Mahmoud out for final 6 games with ankle injury". ESPN. February 16, 2016.
- Greer, Jeff (June 22, 2018). "Former Louisville center Anas Mahmoud to play in NBA summer league". The Courier-Journal.
- "Memphis Grizzlies announce 2018 Utah Jazz Summer League roster". NBA.com. July 2, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
- "Anas Mahmoud signs with Zamalek Club". Sportando. August 25, 2018. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
- "EGY - FIBA U17 Worlds experience leads Egyptians to great things". FIBA.com. July 24, 2014. Retrieved August 2, 2014.
- "Player Profile :Anas Mahmoud". FIBA.com. July 13, 2013. Retrieved July 21, 2017.