Al Fateh lands Adamu Saaka

- August 30, 2019
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Al Fateh Al Hasa (SBL) tabbed 31-year old American (has also Ghanian passport) small forward Adamu Saaka (198-88, college: Furman). He played most recently at Somouha in Egyptian Superleague. In 7 Africa Basketball League games he averaged impressive 16.0ppg, 5.9rpg and 1.7apg last season. Saaka helped them to make it to the FIBA Africa Basketball League Final Four. He can count that season as a very successful as was selected to Afrobasket.com All-FIBA Africa Basketball League Honorable Mention. He also played for C'Chartres (ProB) in French league where in 12 games he had 10.8ppg and 3.3rpg.
And here thanks to pro basketball Saaka experienced life on three different continents. He is familiar with European, Asian and of course North American leagues. Saaka has played previously professionally in Holland (Zwolle), Qatar (Al Arabi and Al Wakrah) and France (Saint Quentin).
He attended Furman University until 2011 and it will be his ninth season in pro basketball.

By Eurobasket Data Center

Tags : ADAMU SAAKA, AL FATEH AL HASA, SAUDI ARABIAN BASKETBALL, SAUDI ARABIAN TRANSACTIONS

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