Jean Abdelnour Basketball player
Jean Abdel-Nour (born 29 November 1983) is a Lebanese basketball player with Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut of the Lebanese Basketball League. He played year 2002-03 with Ghazir where he did a great season which made Bluestars to sign him in season 2003-04. He stayed with them till year 2008-09 where he was the best Lebanese player and scorer in the team having an average of 16 ppg, 7.4 rpg. After the season finished Bluestars decided to quit playing in the first division therefore Abdelnour signed a 4-year contract with Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut. Abdel-Nour is also a member of the Lebanon national basketball team, with whom he competed with at the 2006 FIBA World Championship, Now Abdelnour is considered one of the best defensive players of the Lebanese league being able to guard most Lebanese and foreign players successfully.