Ishmael El-Amin
No. 5 – BK Ventspils | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | LEBL |
Personal information | |
Born | Minnetonka, Minnesota, US | 2 December 1998
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) |
Listed weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
Career information | |
High school | Hopkins (Minnetonka, Minnesota) |
College | Ball State (2017–2021) Rhode Island (2021–2022) |
NBA draft | 2022: undrafted |
Playing career | 2022–present |
Career history | |
2022–2023 | BC Shumen |
2023–present | BK Ventspils |
Career highlights and awards | |
Ishmael El-Amin (born 2 December 1998) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Ventspils of the Latvian–Estonian Basketball League. He plays the point guard position.[1]
Professional career[edit]
During his rookie season in Bulgarian League, five times El-Amin was named Player of the Round. At the end of the season he was the best scorer of the season and was named Season MVP.
In the summer of 2023, he signed for BK Ventspils in Latvian-Estonian Basketball League.[2] He was named MVP of the Month in January, 2024.[3]
Personal life[edit]
He is son of the former UConn and Chicago Bulls player Khalid El-Amin.[4]
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- Ball State Cardinals bio
- Rhode Island Rams bio
- Profile at proballers.com
- Profile at realgm.com