Hashem Abbas was the tied top scorer in the whole world yesterday having an unbelievable 38 points in his last game in Rum

38 points scored by 26 year old Palestinian forward Hashem Abbas (198-F-1999, college: Bridgeport) resulted in being the tied highest scoring player of the day in the world. His team Rum beat the Gerasa 85 to 84. On top of that he also recorded 14 rebounds and 9 assists that evening. He is the 3rd best scorer in the league averaging almost 25 points and almost 11 rebounds per game. As evident, the league is predominantly led by former college players, with 9 out of the 10 scorers having graduated from US schools.
He has played also professionally in Qatar and Saudi Arabia (Al Hilal).
He also represented Jordan at the Asian Games in Huangzhou (China) last year. During this event he scored an average of 1.3 points per game and had 1.8 rebounds per game.
Among many awards he won the Saudi Arabian League championship title in 2022. Abbas was also selected as the Asia-Basket.com All-Jordanian Premier League Sixth Player of the Year back in 2021. He was selected to the All-ECC Second Team back in 2020. Abbas was also selected to the All-ECC Third Team back in 2019. He was selected as the Asia-Basket.com All-Saudi Arabian SBL Honorable Mention in 2022.

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