Shaquille Thomas is a newcomer at Nuwaidrat

Al-Nuwaidrat Manama (Premier League) strengthened their roster with addition of 30-year old American forward Shaquille Thomas (201cm-96kg-1992, college: Cincinnati). Thomas played last season at Nasty Nati (The Basketball Tournament) in the U.S.
In 2017 (a year after his graduation) he was drafted by Canton Charge (G-League) in second round (46th overall).
The former University of Cincinnati standout is in his seventh season in pro basketball.
He is quite experienced player. Thanks to his pro career he managed to play on five different continents (Europe, Asia, Latin America, Australia and of course North America) in eight different countries. Thomas has played previously professionally in Argentina (Gimnasia), Finland (Kotka, Pyrinto and Pyrinto Akatemia B Tampere), Jordan (Al Ahli), Luxembourg (Kordall Steelers), New Zealand (Hawks), Portugal (Oliveirense and Lusitania), Slovakia (Prievidza) and NBA G League (Austin Spurs and Memphis Hustle).
The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others Thomas' team was regular season runner-up in Finnish League in 2021. He was voted to Eurobasket.com All-Portuguese League Honorable Mention in 2020.



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