Saad Abdulrahman
Saad Abdulrahman Ali | |
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| Born | May 2, 1985 |
| Occupation | Retired professional basketball player |
| Known for | Playing for Al-Sadd and the Qatar national basketball team |
Saad Abdulrahman Ali (born 2 May 1985) is a retired professional basketball athlete who played for Al-Sadd within the Qatar Basketball League and was an influential figure on the Qatar national basketball team.
Abdulrahman took part in the FIBA Asia Championship tournaments in 2005, 2007, and 2009, and was also a competitor in Qatar's only appearance at the FIBA World Championship in 2006, where he posted averages of 12.8 points and 2.4 assists per contest. His most notable international showing occurred in 2009, when he averaged 17.8 points per game, ranking among the top ten players in scoring, playing time, and steals, which earned him a place on the All-Tournament third team. Nonetheless, Qatar finished sixth overall and did not secure a berth for the following FIBA World Championship.
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- Qatari men's basketball players
- Basketball players at the 2006 Asian Games
- Basketball players at the 2010 Asian Games
- Point guards
- Asian Games silver medalists for Qatar
- Asian Games basketball players for Qatar
- Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games
- Al Sadd Doha basketball players
- 2006 FIBA World Championship players
- 21st-century Qatari sportsmen
- Asian Games silver medalists in basketball