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Musa Abdul-Aleem

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Musa Abdul-Aleem
AS Salé
PositionShooting guard / small forward
LeagueFIBA Africa Club Champions Cup
Nationale 1
Personal information
Born (1988-05-02) May 2, 1988 (age 36)
Atlanta, Georgia
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High schoolC. Leon King (Tampa, Florida)
College
NBA draft2015: undrafted
Playing career2015–present
Career history
2015–2016Trotamundos
2016Kymis
2016–2017Club Trouville
2017–2018Universidad de Concepción
2018Al-Fateh
2018Ostioneros de Guaymas
2018AS Salé
2022Broncos de Caracas
2023Brillantes del Zulia
Career highlights and awards
  • GCAA Freshman of the Year (2011)
  • First-team All-GCAA (2011)

Musa Abdul-Aleem (born May 2, 1988) is an American basketball player for AS Salé of the Nationale 1. After two years at Georgia Perimeter College, two years at South Florida and one year at Troy, Abdul-Aleem entered the 2015 NBA draft but was not selected in the draft's two rounds.

High school career

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Abdul-Aleem played high school basketball at C. Leon King High School, in Tampa, Florida.

College career

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Georgia Perimeter College (2010-2012)

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Abdul-Aleem played college basketball at Georgia Perimeter College from 2010 to 2012. He was Freshman Player of the Year in the Georgia Collegiate Athletic Association as well as first team all-region and a member of the all-tournament team. He led the 2011 team in scoring with a 14.7 average.[1]

University of South Florida (2012-2014)

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Abdul-Aleem attended University of South Florida from 2012-2014. During the 2012-2013 season, he missed 22 games throughout the year due to various injuries. He played his first game against Oklahoma State University after missing the first seven games due to a foot injury.

During the 2013-2014 season, he missed 14 games throughout the year due to injuries and other reasons. He averaged 4.1 points and 1.5 rebounds. He graduated in December with a degree in Leadership Studies and had one season of eligibility remaining.[2]

Troy University (2014-2015)

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For his final year of eligibility, Abdul-Aleem attended Troy University where he played in 28 games and averaged 16 points, 4.8 rebounds[3]

Professional career

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Abdul-Aleem's professional career started in the 2015–16 season with Trotamundos de Carabobo of the Venezuela's Liga Profesional de Baloncesto.[4] He appeared in 19 games for Trotamundos, averaging 14.8 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game.

On July 14, 2016, Abdul-Aleem signed with the newly promoted to the Greek Basket League club Kymis.[5] However, he left the team after appearing in two games. On December 21, 2016, Abdul-Aleem joined Club Trouville of the Uruguayan Basketball League.[6]

On September 17, 2018, he joined AS Salé of the Moroccan Nationale 1.[7]

On March 4, 2023, he joined Brillantes de Zulia in the Superliga Profesional de Baloncesto.[8]

Personal life

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He is the son of Rashad Abdul-Aleem and has three brothers: Zayd, Anwar and Muhammad. He also has two sisters: Aligyah and Jumu'ah.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Musa Abdul-Aleem - Men's Basketball". USF Athletics. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  2. ^ "Musa Abdul-Aleem - Men's Basketball". USF Athletics. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  3. ^ "Musa Abdul-Aleem - Basketball (M)". Troy University Athletics. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  4. ^ Musa Abdul Aleem regresó a Trotamundos.
  5. ^ "Musa Abdul-Aleem (ex Trotamundos) signs at Kymis". July 14, 2016. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
  6. ^ "Musa Abdul-Aleem (ex Kymis) agreed terms with Trouville". January 3, 2017. Retrieved December 21, 2016.
  7. ^ "Musa Abdul-Aleem (ex Guaymas) signs at ASS Sale". September 17, 2018. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
  8. ^ "SPB 2023 - Brillantes add Abdul-Aleem to their roster, ex Al Karameh". www.asia-basket.com. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
  9. ^ "Musa Abdul-Aleem - Basketball (M)". Troy University Athletics. Retrieved October 16, 2024.
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