Petrochimi Bandar Imam BC
Encyclopedia
Petrochimi Bandar Imam Basketball Club is an Iran
ian basketball
club based in Mahshahr
, Iran
. They compete in the Iranian Basketball Super League
.
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
ian basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
club based in Mahshahr
Mahshahr
Bandar-e Mahshahr is a city in and the capital of Mahshahr County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 109,927, in 24,110 families....
, Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. They compete in the Iranian Basketball Super League
Iranian Basketball Super League
The Iranian Basketball Super League is a professional basketball league in Iran founded in 1998.-2011–12 teams:*Azad University Tehran*Bank Saman Tehran*Foolad Mahan Isfahan*Hamyari Shahrdari Zanjan*Jahesh Tarabar Qom*Louleh a.s Shiraz*Mahram Tehran...
.
Roster
| Number | Player | Position | Height (m) |
| 4 |  Jimmy BaxterJimmy Baxter Jimmy Baxter is an American professional basketball player who previously played for Ilisiakos B.C. in Greece and now plays for KK Krka in Slovenia.- References :... |
SF Small forward The small forward, or colloquially known as three, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. Small forwards are typically somewhat shorter, quicker, and leaner than power forwards and centers, but on occasion are just as tall... |
1.98 |
| 5 |  Saleh Foroutan |
SG Shooting guard The shooting guard , also known as the two or off guard, is one of five traditional positions on a basketball team. Players of the position are often shorter, leaner, and quicker than forwards. A shooting guard's main objective is to score points for his team... |
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| 6 | Saman Veisi Saman Veisi Saman Veisi is an Iranian professional basketball player. He currently plays for Petrochimi Bandar Imam in the Iranian Super League as well as for the Iranian national basketball team, as a guard.-References:* *... |
PG Point guard Point guard , also called the play maker or "the ball-handler", is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position – essentially, he is expected to run the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that... |
1.91 |
| 7 | Benny Koochoie |
SG Shooting guard The shooting guard , also known as the two or off guard, is one of five traditional positions on a basketball team. Players of the position are often shorter, leaner, and quicker than forwards. A shooting guard's main objective is to score points for his team... |
1.90 |
| 8 | Kamran Jamshidvand |
SG Shooting guard The shooting guard , also known as the two or off guard, is one of five traditional positions on a basketball team. Players of the position are often shorter, leaner, and quicker than forwards. A shooting guard's main objective is to score points for his team... |
1.90 |
| 9 | Aidin Kabir |
SF Small forward The small forward, or colloquially known as three, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. Small forwards are typically somewhat shorter, quicker, and leaner than power forwards and centers, but on occasion are just as tall... |
1.93 |
| 11 | Hamed Sohrabnejad Hamed Sohrabnejad Hamed Sohrabnejad is a professional Iranian basketball player who plays for Mahram of the Iranian Super League and also the Iranian national basketball team... |
PF Power forward (basketball) Power forward is a position in the sport of basketball. The position is referred to in playbook terms as the four position and is commonly abbreviated "PF". It has also been referred to as the "post" position. Power forwards play a role similar to that of center in what is called the "post" or "low... |
2.06 |
| 12 | Mehdi Askarnejad |
PF Power forward (basketball) Power forward is a position in the sport of basketball. The position is referred to in playbook terms as the four position and is commonly abbreviated "PF". It has also been referred to as the "post" position. Power forwards play a role similar to that of center in what is called the "post" or "low... |
2.01 |
| 13 | Erfan Nasajpour Erfan Nasajpour Erfan Nasajpour is an Iranian-Canadian professional basketball player. He currently plays for Petrochimi Bandar Imam Basketball Club in the Iranian Basketball Super League.... |
PG Point guard Point guard , also called the play maker or "the ball-handler", is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position – essentially, he is expected to run the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that... |
1.75 |
| 14 | Mohammad Shahsavand |
C Center (basketball) The center, colloquially known as the five or the post, is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. The center is normally the tallest player on the team, and often has a great deal of strength and body mass as well... |
2.10 |
| 15 | C. J. Giles C. J. Giles Chester Jarrel "C.J." Giles is an American professional basketball player. A Seattle, Washington native, he attended Rainier Beach High School from 2002 and graduated in 2004. He is a member of Haouch El-Omara in the Lebanese Basketball League... |
C Center (basketball) The center, colloquially known as the five or the post, is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. The center is normally the tallest player on the team, and often has a great deal of strength and body mass as well... |
2.11 |
| 16 | Mahmoud Panahi |
PG Point guard Point guard , also called the play maker or "the ball-handler", is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position – essentially, he is expected to run the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that... |
1.79 |
| 17 | K'zell Wesson K'zell Wesson K'zell Ray Wesson, correctly spelled K'Zell Ray Wesson and pronounced Kay-Zell is an American professional basketball player. He is 6' 7.5" in height and he weighs 242 lbs. . He plays the position of power forward-center... |
PF Power forward (basketball) Power forward is a position in the sport of basketball. The position is referred to in playbook terms as the four position and is commonly abbreviated "PF". It has also been referred to as the "post" position. Power forwards play a role similar to that of center in what is called the "post" or "low... |
2.02 |
| 18 | Houman Rezaei |
PF Power forward (basketball) Power forward is a position in the sport of basketball. The position is referred to in playbook terms as the four position and is commonly abbreviated "PF". It has also been referred to as the "post" position. Power forwards play a role similar to that of center in what is called the "post" or "low... |
2.08 |
| - |  Slavko VranešSlavko Vraneš Slavko Vraneš is a Montenegrin professional basketball player. At 2.30 m he is one of the tallest players in the world. He is a member of Sanaye Petroshimi BC in Iran.... |
C Center (basketball) The center, colloquially known as the five or the post, is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. The center is normally the tallest player on the team, and often has a great deal of strength and body mass as well... |
2.30 |
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Mostafa Hashemi |
| Assistant Coach | Akbar Asbaghi |
| Assistant Coach | Ali Arezoumandi |
| Director | Gholam Abbas Safarnejad |
Notable former players
| Rouben Vesmadian Rouben Vesmadian Rouben "Redd" Vesmadian is an Australian-Armenian professional basketball player. Vesmadian played one season for Fresno State followed by various stints in Australia, Asia, Europe and Africa.-Career:... Hernol Hall Amir Amini Amir Amini Amir Amini is an Iranian professional basketball player. He currently plays as a shooting guard for Petrochimi Bandar Imam in the Iranian Basketball Super League. He is in height... Javad Davari Javad Davari Javad Davari is an Iranian professional basketball player, currently playing as a point guard for Mahram Tehran in the Iranian Basketball Super League. He is 6'1" in height. He is also a member of the Iranian national basketball team and competed at the 2008 Olympic Basketball Tournament. Davari... Saeid Davarpanah Saeid Davarpanah Saeid Davarpanah Fard Karekani is an Iranian professional basketball player, currently playing as a guard for Towzin Electric in the Iranian Basketball Super League. He is 6'3" in height. He is also a member of the Iranian national basketball team and competed at the 2008 Olympic Basketball... Ali Doraghi Ali Doraghi Ali Doraghi is an Iranian professional basketball player, currently playing as a center for Louleh Sabz A.s Shiraz in the Iranian Basketball Super League. He is also a member of the Iranian national basketball team that won the gold medal at the FIBA Asia Championship 2007 and he competed at the... Alireza Honardoust Babak Nezafat Samad Nikkhah Bahrami Ekene Ibekwe Ekene Ibekwe Ekene Brian Ibekwe is a basketball Power forward from the United States of Nigerian ancestry. Ibekwe, who also played for the Carson High School's Boys Basketball team, graduated from the University of Maryland at College Park and was a member of the Nigeria national basketball team at the 2006... Ejike Ugboaja Ejike Ugboaja Ejike Ugboaja is a Nigerian basketball player. In 2006 he was selected by the National Basketball Association's Cleveland Cavaliers in the second round. He has not competed in an NBA game.... Jaime Lloreda Jaime Lloreda Jaime Lloreda is a Panamanian professional basketball player. He is a long time member of the Panama national basketball team and is currently playing professionally with San Germán of Puerto Rican league Baloncesto Superior Nacional.-College career:Lloreda played two years of junior college ball... |
Torraye Braggs Torraye Braggs Torraye Braggs is an American professional basketball player, formerly of the NBA.After a college career at Xavier University, Braggs was drafted by the Utah Jazz in the second round of the 1998 NBA Draft, and had short stints in the NBA, with the Houston Rockets and the Washington Wizards ,... Jason Crowe Ed Elisma Ed Elisma Edner Elisma is an American basketball player that currently plays for Shahrdari Gorgan BC in the Iranian Basketball Super League.-College basketball:... Tony Gipson Julius Hodge Julius Hodge Julius Melvin Hodge is an American professional basketball player.Hodge was selected 20th overall in the 2005 NBA Draft by the Denver Nuggets. He played four years at North Carolina State University... Vincent Jones Mark Karcher Mark Karcher Mark Karcher is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2nd round in the 2000 NBA Draft.... Art Long Art Long Arthur Donnell Long is an American professional basketball player formerly in the NBA. A 6'9", 250 pound power forward out of the East High School and University of Cincinnati who also attended Independence Community Junior College, Dodge City Community College in Kansas and Southeastern... Tony Madison Tony Madison Tony Madison is a retired professional American basketball player who played NCAA basketball for the New Orleans Privateers.He is most famous for playing in the Lebanese Basketball League for Tadamon Zouk Lebanese basketball club for many seasons. He last played for Champville SC in the same league... Marcus Melvin Alvin Sims Alvin Sims Alvin Sims is an American professional basketball player.A 6'4" guard from Paris High School in Paris, Kentucky, Sims played at the University of Louisville from 1993 to 1997, where he averaged 11.9 points per game as a junior... Robert Whaley Robert Whaley Robert Antawon Whaley is an American professional basketball player at the center position, formerly in the NBA.-College:... |