Al Ahli Jeddah (SBL) inked 25-year old American forward Nahshon George (206-91kg-93, college: Idaho, agency: Haylett Sports). He is the second import player in the roster as Canadian Khalid Abdel-Gabar signed here earlier. George tested by Sporting in Egyptian Superleague few weeks ago. The last season he played at Hang Tuah (IBL) in league where in 22 games he was fifth best scorer with impressive 23.4ppg and recorded 12.9rpg (#5 in the league), 3.3apg, 1.7spg (in top 5) and 1.0bpg. George helped them to make it to the semifinals. A very good season in his career as he was selected to Asia-Basket.com All-Indonesian IBL 1st Team and to the All-Star Game. Last year (a year after he left the college) George was drafted by Salt Lake City (G-League) in third round (54th overall). He attended University of Idaho until 2016 and it will be his third season in pro basketball. George has played previously professionally in Mexico (Tijuana Zonkeys) and Thailand (Thai General Equipment). Worth to mention he played also at Eurobasket Summer League, which helped him to get the job in pro basketball.
El Ahly wins third consecutive title - 2 months ago
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El Ahly have won the third consecutive title in Egypt. Even despite the loss to El Ettehad El Sakandary, they celebrated 2018/19 title. At first El Ahly edged El Ettehad El Sakandary 68-65 in the opener. In game 2 El Ettehad El Sakandary erupted with a 115-72 win. They scored a 34-18 lead at the start and never looked behind. Moreover El Ettehad El Sakandary managed to seal the victories in all quarters of the game. [read more]
El Ahly have won the third consecutive title in Egypt. Even despite the loss to El Ettehad El Sakandary, they celebrated 2018/19 title. At first El Ahly edged El Ettehad El Sakandary 68-65 in the opener. In game 2 El Ettehad El Sakandary erupted with a 115-72 win. They scored a 34-18 lead at the start and never looked behind. Moreover El Ettehad El Sakandary managed to seal the victories in all quarters of the game.
El Ahly and El Ettehad El Sakandary reach the Final - 2 months ago
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El Ahly and El Ettehad El Sakandary reached the Final of the Egyptian Basketball Premier League 2018/2019. El Ahly overcame Sporting 86-77 in the semifinal clash. Earlier El Ahly lost to the opponent 104-106, but due to the better difference advanced to the Final.
El Ettehad El Sakandary meanwhile grabbed a valuable 88-85 victory over El Gezira. In Game 1 El Ettehad El Sakandary posted another thrilling 82-81 win. [read more]
El Ahly and El Ettehad El Sakandary reached the Final of the Egyptian Basketball Premier League 2018/2019. El Ahly overcame Sporting 86-77 in the semifinal clash. Earlier El Ahly lost to the opponent 104-106, but due to the better difference advanced to the Final. El Ettehad El Sakandary meanwhile grabbed a valuable 88-85 victory over El Gezira. In Game 1 El Ettehad El Sakandary posted another thrilling 82-81 win.
REGINALD HOLMES Al Ahly Cairo (Superleague) signed 31-year old American guard Reginald Holmes (193-82kg-87, college: Morgan State). He joins another USA player Todd O'Brien which is already in the roster. Holmes already started the season at GS Kymis in Greek A1 league. In three games he had just 2.0ppg and 1.3rpg this season. The last season he played at Akhisar Bld (TBL) in league where in 34 games he recorded very impressive stats: 18.5ppg, 4.1rpg, 1.2apg and 1.6spg. The list of the... [read more]
REGINALD HOLMES
Al Ahly Cairo (Superleague) signed 31-year old American guard Reginald Holmes (193-82kg-87, college: Morgan State). He joins another USA player Todd O'Brien which is already in the roster. Holmes already started the season at GS Kymis in Greek A1 league. In three games he had just 2.0ppg and 1.3rpg this season. The last season he played at Akhisar Bld (TBL) in league where in 34 games he recorded very impressive stats: 18.5ppg, 4.1rpg, 1.2apg and 1.6spg. The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others Holmes won Italian Serie A2 championship title in 2016. He was also voted All-MEAC Player of the Year and NABC Division I All-District 15 1st Team back in 2010 at his college time. Holmes is quite experienced player. He has played in six different countries on three different continents (Europe, Africa and of course North America). Holmes has played previously professionally in Bulgaria (Beroe), France (Le Mans), Morocco (AS Sale), Poland (Kotwica), NBA G League (Erie Bay Hawks) and Turkey (Final Spor and Ankara D.S.I.). He attended Morgan State until 2010 and it is his ninth season as a professional player.
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