Omar Hesham

Omar Hesham Hussein[1] (Arabic: عمر هشام; born 29 March 1995) is an Egyptian basketball player for Zamalek. Standing at 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in), he plays as a shooting guard. He is also a member of the Egypt national basketball team.

Omar Hesham
No. 4 – Zamalek
PositionShooting guard
LeagueSuper League
Basketball Africa League
Personal information
Born (1995-03-29) 29 March 1995
NationalityEgyptian
Listed height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Career history
2013–presentZamalek
Career highlights and awards

Professional career

He has been playing for Zamalek SC since he was a child. Since 2013, Hesham is on the roster for Zamalek. He was also on the team in the 2021 BAL season, where the team won the first-ever BAL championship. In 2021, he won his second Egyptian Super League championship after 2019 championship.[2]

National team career

Hesham played with the Egypt national basketball team roster for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers.[3] He also played with Egypt at FIBA AfroCan 2019, where he averaged 8.3 points over three games.[4] In 2021, he is also on the roster for AfroBasket 2021.[5]

BAL career statistics
Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
 †  Won an BAL championship

[6]

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2021† Zamalek 6016.7.409.200.6671.5.8.2.04.0
Career 6016.7.409.200.6671.5.8.2.04.0

Honours
Zamalek

References
  1. "Omar Hesham Hussein - Profile". Twitter. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  2. "Zamalek complete dream double after beating Al-Ittihad to win Egypt's SuperLeague". FIBA. 30 June 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  3. "Omar HUSSEIN (EGY)". FIBA. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  4. "Omar Hussein Basketball Player - Point Guard from Egypt". scoutBasketball. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  5. "Omar HUSSEIN at the FIBA AfroBasket 2021". FIBA. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  6. "Omar Hussein Player Profile, Zamalek SC, International Stats, Game Logs, Awards". RealGM. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
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