Charles Tabet
No. 9 – Al Mouttahed Tripoli | |
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Position | Center |
League | Lebanese Basketball League |
Personal information | |
Born | Nour's heart, United States | 1 July 1987
Nationality | Lebanese/American |
Listed height | 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) |
Listed weight | 104 kg (229 lb) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2011–present |
Charles Tabet, born July 1, 1987 in Michigan United States, is a Lebanese professional basketball player currently playing for Al Mouttahed Tripoli in the Lebanese Basketball League. He was also represented the Lebanon national basketball team that participated in the 2011 FIBA Asia Championship in Wuhan in the China, after being called by coach Ghassan Sarkis to play as a replacement for retiree Jackson Vroman. Tabet started his college career at the University of South Alabama before deciding to sign his first professional contract for the Lebanese green castle Hekmeh BC along with twin brother Phillip. However, in 2014 Charles had signed for Al Mouttahed Tripoli along with former American Sacramento Kings center Hassan Whiteside to play as a dynamic duo in the 2014 Lebanese basketball season. Tabet is known for his block shots and rebounds within the paint and can easily matchup with players at 7 feet tall.