Nadir Hifi
_by_Sandro_Halank%E2%80%93061.jpg) Hifi in 2024 | |
| No. 2 – Paris Basketball | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard / point guard |
| League | LNB Élite EuroLeague |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 16 July 2002 Strasbourg, France |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2023: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2020–present |
| Career history | |
| 2020–2023 | Le Portel |
| 2023–present | Paris Basketball |
| Career highlights | |
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Nadir Hifi (born July 16, 2002) is a French-Algerian basketball player for Paris Basketball of the French LNB Élite and the EuroLeague. Standing at 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m), Hifi plays at the shooting guard and point guard positions.
Professional career
[edit]Hifi's professional career began with Le Portel in 2020, following years spent in the youth academy of SIG Strasbourg, his local club.[1] Hifi would spend three seasons with Le Portel, and had a breakout season in 2022–23, averaging almost seventeen points per game.[2]
Hifi declared for the 2023 NBA draft, but would go undrafted.
Paris Basketball (2023–present)
[edit]Following the 2022–23 season, Hifi signed with Paris Basketball.[3] On 29 November 2023, Hifi was named to the LNB All-Star Game.[4]
On 8 April 2024, Hifi was named to the All-EuroCup Second Team after being fourth in the league in scoring with 16.3 points per game and second with three-pointers made going into the finals.[5]
On 12 May 2024, Hifi was given a spot in the All-LNB Élite First Team.[6]
On April 15, 2025, Nadir Hifi was voted best young player in the Euroleague.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Nadir Hifi heading towards joining Paris Basketball". May 23, 2023. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
- ^ "Nadir Hifi International Stats". Retrieved June 25, 2023.
- ^ "Paris secures signing of French prodigy Nadir Hifi". June 7, 2023. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
- ^ "All Star Game LNB 2023 : les All Stars et les participants aux concours sont connus !". Betclic ELITE (in French). 2023-11-29. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
- ^ "2023-24 BKT All-EuroCup Second Team | EuroCup". Euroleague Basketball. 2024-04-08. Retrieved 2024-04-10.
- ^ "Trophées LNB 2024 : les lauréats en Betclic ELITE". Betclic ELITE (in French). 2024-05-13. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
- ^ "Basket: le Parisien Nadir Hifi élu meilleur jeune joueur de l'Euroligue". rfi.fr (in French). 2025-04-15. Retrieved 2025-04-16.