No. 15–Mouttahed Tripoli | |
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Position | Center |
League | Lebanese Basketball League |
Personal information | |
Born | Beirut, Lebanon | August 1, 1981
Nationality | Lebanese |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 255 lb (116 kg) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2010–present |
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