Amin Abu Hawwas
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Houston, Texas, U.S.
| No. 1 – Amman United | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard / point guard |
| League | Jordanian Premier Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 26, 1994 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Nationality | Jordanian / American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Cave Spring (Roanoke, Virginia) |
| College | Mars Hill (2013–2014) |
| NBA draft | 2016: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2016–present |
| Career history | |
| 2016–2017 | Al Riyadi Amman |
| 2017–2018 | Al-Ahli |
| 2018–2020 | Orthodox |
| 2020–2021 | Al-Wehdat |
| 2021–2022 | Al-Shamal SC |
| 2022 | Orthodox |
| 2022–2023 | Al-Ahli |
| 2023–2024 | Al-Hashd |
| 2024 | Al-Shorta |
| 2024–present | Amman United |
Amin Ismail Abu Hawwas (Arabic: أمين أبو حواس, born 26 April 1994) is a Jordanian-American basketball player for Amman United and the Jordanian national basketball team. He stands at 6'4" and plays in both shooting guard and point guard positions. Scoring champion in back to back seasons 2021/2022. Won MVP in 2022 season.[1][2]
Hawwas attended Cave Spring High School from 2009 to 2012 and played varsity basketball his junior and senior year. During his senior year, he led his team to the state finals. He was awarded district player of the year for the 2012 season, and regional player of the year for the 2012 season. He was selected for first team all-state for the 2012 season. He averaged 19.5 points, 7.2 rebound and 2.1 assist.[3]
College career
Hawwas played college basketball for Mars Hill University.[4][5] In his freshman season, he averaged 3.58 points, 0.33 rebound and 0.42 assist.[6]