Shaheed Davis (ex Sigal Prishtina) joins Shabab Al Ahli

Shaheed Davis

Defending champion Shabab Al Ahli Dubai (ULB) agreed terms with 30-year old American power forward Shaheed Davis (206cm-95kg-1994, college: UCF) for new 2024-25 season. He joins another USA player Sir'Dominic Pointer who is already in the roster.
He played last season at Sigal Prishtina in Kosovan Superliga. He managed to play in three leagues last year. The team played in three different competitions (!!!) that year, and he had a chance to explore basketball on different levels. In 27 Superliga games he recorded 13.2ppg, 5.8rpg and 1.7apg. He helped them to make it to the cup final and to the league semifinals. A very impressive season as he was named to Eurobasket.com All-Kosovo League Honorable Mention and League Player of the Week. Davis also played 9 games in Balkan League where he averaged 14.9ppg, 6.6rpg and 2.0apg. He contributed to his team winning the Balkan League championship. Good season as he was also here named League Player of the Week and named to Eurobasket.com All-Balkan League Second Team. And finally he recorded 2 games in Liga Unike where he got 9.5ppg, 10.5rpg (#5 in the league), 2.5apg and 1.0spg.
The previous (2023) summer he played at Team Challenge ALS in U.S. semi-pro league The Basketball Tournament.
Davis is quite experienced player. His career allowed him to visit five different continents, while he played in fifteen different countries. He tasted the life as a pro basketball player in Europe, Asia, Latin America, Africa and of course North America. Davis has played previously professionally in Bulgaria (Akademik Plovdiv), Cyprus (Anorthosis), Greece (Lavrio), Hungary (Alba), Iraq (Al Naft), Israel (Next Urban Maccabi Haifa and Hapoel Eilat), Italy (Cantu), Japan (Volters and Firebonds), Taiwan (GhostHawks), Ukraine (Cherkasy), United Kingdom, North Macedonia (Feni Industries), Venezuela (Guaros) and Libya (Al Morog).
Among many awards he was voted to Eurobasket.com Ukrainian Superleague All-Imports Team back in 2018.
He graduated from University of Central Florida in 2016 and it will be his ninth season as a professional player. Davis played for other colleges like: Eastern Florida State College, Polk State College.

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