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The Boston Celtics\u2019 24-year old forward Abdel Nader is adamant he can help Egypt <\/strong>embrace the game of basketball<\/strong>, he says in an interview with Sport 360<\/a>. As one of the first Egyptian basketball players in the NBA, Abdel Nader \u201cis ready to take the NBA by storm after impressing in the NBA G League last year.\u201d He says he was \u201cthinking about going back this summer to open up some camps, doing some basketball camps there [in Egypt] and seeing how that goes. It would be great to stay tied up with the community there and seeing how that works out.\u201d How quickly they lapse into sportspeak.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Boston Celtics\u2019 24-year old forward Abdel Nader is adamant he can help Egypt embrace the game of basketball, he says in an interview with Sport 360. 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