Rasheim Ali Abdul Wright (born July 21, 1981) is an American-Jordanian basketball player. He is 6'4" and plays the guard position.[1] In 2007, he received Jordanian citizenship.[citation needed]
National team career
2007 FIBA Asia Championship
Wright debuted at the 2007 FIBA Asia Championship, a qualification tournament for the 2008 Summer Olympics. He led his team with an average of 18.1 ppg in that tournament, though Jordan was eliminated in the quarterfinals.[citation needed]
2009 FIBA Asia Championship
Wright played with the Jordanian national team in the 2009 FIBA Asia Championship he led his team to reach the semifinals before losing to Iran, 75–77. In the bronze medal match, he helped Jordan beat Lebanon, 80–66, to clinch a spot for the 2010 FIBA World Championship.[2]
References
- ^ Rasheim Wright
- ^ "JOR – Idais all smiles after great Jordan moment". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 2022-06-28.
