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Ali Mahmoud (Arabic: علي محمود) is a retired Lebanese-Canadian basketball player.

Ali Mahmoud

Free Agent
Position	Point guard
League	Lebanese Basketball League
Personal information
Born	(1983-05-28) May 28, 1983 (age 39) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Nationality	Canadian / Lebanese
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight	180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
Playing career	2003–2019
Career history
2003–2004	Champville SC
2004–2016	Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut
2016–2017	Byblos Club
2018–2019	Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut
Career highlights and awards
11x Lebanese League Champion (2005–2016, 2019)
Medals Men's basketball Representing  Lebanon FIBA Asia Championship 2007 Tokushima Team

Career

Mahmoud was born on May 28, 1983, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, to Toufic and Gina Mahmoud, who had immigrated to Canada.[1]

He played with St. Patrick's High School Fighting Irish 1999 to 2002 and for one academic year, in 2002-2003, in University of Ottawa Gee-Gees. In 2003, Mahmoud was offered a professional contract by Champville SC, a Lebanese club in Division A. One year later, he moved to another Lebanese club Al Riyadi, where he stayed playing there until 2016. Afterwards, he joined Byblos Club for one year before returning to Al Riyadi.^{[citation needed]}

Mahmoud is also a member of the Lebanon national basketball team that participated in the 2006 FIBA World Championship which took place in Japan and in 2010 FIBA World Championship in Turkey. He is 1.83m and plays as a point guard (PG).^{[citation needed]}

In the 2010 FIBA World Championship, he was the 2nd best stealer.^{[citation needed]}

On January 23, 2013, it was noted in several publications, including FIBA.com, that he would be making his return to national team play and represent Lebanon in upcoming international tournaments.[2]

Clubs

• 2002–2003: Ottawa CIS starting five
• 2003–2004: Champville SC (Lebanon-Div.A, starting five): 6.8ppg, 3.7rpg, 2.9apg, 2.1spg
• 2004–2005: Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Div.A): 25 games: 8.7ppg, 5.2rpg, 4.9apg, Steals-1(3.1spg), 2FGP: 58.0%, 3FGP: 37.0%
• 2005–2006: Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Div.A)
• 2006–2007: Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Div.A): 18 games: 9.8ppg, 5.5rpg, 6.6apg, 2.9spg, 2FGP: 47.2%, 3PT: 32.7%, FT: 67.7%
• 2007–2008: Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Div.A): 19 games: 9.6ppg, 6.2rpg, 4.3apg, 2.0spg, 2FGP: 50.0%, 3PT: 37.8%, FT: 51.4%
• 2008–2009: Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Div.A, starting five): 23 games: 12.2ppg, 5.9rpg, Assists-1 (6.3apg), 2.0spg, 2FGP-3 (61.8%), 3PT: 30.1%, FT: 56.9%
• 2009–2010: Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Div.A, starting five)
• 2010–2011: Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Div.A)
• 2011–2012: Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Div.A)
• 2012–2013: Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Div.A)
• 2013–2014: Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Div.A)
• 2015–2016: Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Div.A)
• 2016–2017: Byblos Club (Lebanon-Div.A,starting five)
• 2017–2018: Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Div.A, runner-up)
• 2018–2019: Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut (Lebanon-Div.A, champion)

Awards and achievements

• Lebanese Basketball League Champion -2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014
• Asian Championships in Doha -2005 (Silver)
• World Championships in Japan -
• Asia-Basket.com All-Lebanese League Domestic Player of the Year -2009
• Asia-Basket.com All-Arab Club Championships 2nd Team -2009
• World Championships in Turkey - 2nd Best Stealer of the Tournament.
  1. 6 retired by Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut

References

External links

• http://www.asia-basket.com/player.asp?Cntry=Lebanon&PlayerID=33686

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