Mohab Yasser
Mohab Yasser Abdalatif (; born 7 June 2002) is an Egyptian basketball player for the East Tennessee State Buccaneers and . Standing at , he plays as shooting guard or point guard. Early life. Born in Cairo, Abdalatif went on to play in the NBA Academy in Dakar Senegal. He also appeared at Basketball Without Borders camps. Professional career. Abdalatif was on the Zamalek roster for the 2020–21 season. He was on the Zamalek roster for the 2021 BAL season and was the youngest player to play in the inaugural season of the league at age 18. He was also the  first prospect from an NBA Academy to play in the BAL. Yasser started in all games and won the first-ever BAL championship with his team, averaging 9 points over six games. In the same season, the 2020–21 season, Yasser won his first Egyptian Basketball Super League title with Zamalek, after helping defeating Al Ittihad in the finals. In the deciding Game 5, Yasser added 17 points to the 84–80 win in overtime. After the season, he was named the league's Best Young Player. College career. On 10 June 2021, Yasser was officially announced as a player for the  East Tennessee State Buccaneers starting from the 2021–22 season. As a true freshman at ETSU, Yasser played in all 32 games for the Buccaneers. He averaged 7.2 points and 3.9 assists per game. Yasser was also named to the 2021-22 SoCon All-freshman team. National team career. In June 2021, Yasser was selected for the Egypt national basketball team by head coach Ahmed Marei. Personal. Mohab is the son of a former Egyptian national team player.