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Mehdi Cheriet

Mehdi Cheriet

French-Algerian basketball player


Mehdi Cheriet (born April 12, 1987) is a French-Algerian former professional basketball player.

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Collegiate career

After completing his years at Albert Thomas School in Roanne, France, Cheriet enrolled in Arizona Western College in Yuma, Arizona. He helped the team win their third consecutive JUCO Region I championship and the NJCAA district finals in his freshman season. As a sophomore, Cheriet was known as a premier NJCAA basketball player and was ranked the 17th-best junior college player by Rivals.com. By the end of the season, he garnered All-Arizona Community College Athletic Conference (ACCAC) honors as his team finished with a 26-3 record.[1]

International career

On July 20, 2015, it was announced that Cheriet would join Algeria for the AfroBasket 2015. He was called up by team head coach Ali Filali despite not being in the preliminary squad.[2]


References

  1. "Mehdi Cheriet bio". GoAztecs.com. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  2. "Cheriet to join Algeria for AfroBasket 2015". FIBA. Archived from the original on August 3, 2015. Retrieved 3 August 2015.

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