It was on this date that former Boston power forward Alaa Abdelnaby signed with the Sacramento Kings in free agency in 1994.
Today is the birthday of Alaa Abdelnaby. Happy birthday Alaa! It’s also the anniversary of the 1992 NBA draft. Big deal, you say? I say in that draft, the Celtics took dummy Jon Barry who refused to play for our beloved ball club & was ultimately traded for, you guessed it, Alaa pic.twitter.com/G1bkIUZiua
— HonestLarry (@HonestLarry1) June 24, 2020
Abdelnaby came to the team in a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks in 1992 for Jon Berry and draft assets, and would play 76 games for the Celtics over two seasons. He put up 7.6 points and 4.6 boards over that stretch,