Malcolm Jaleel "M. J." Rhett (born November 15, 1992) is an American professional

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player for

Al-Kahrabaa Al-Kahraba'a Sports Club () is an Football in Iraq, Iraqi professional sports club based in Al-Rusafa, Iraq, Rusafa District, Baghdad, and is known for its football team that competes in the Iraq Stars League. History Al-Kahraba'a Sports Club w ...

of the

Iraqi Basketball Premier League The Iraqi Professional Basketball League is the highest professional basketball league in Iraq. The record winners of the competition are Al-Karkh, who have won the championship 13 times. Al-Difaa Al-Jawi are the current champions, having won t ...

. He played

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for the

Tennessee State Tigers The Tennessee State Tigers and Lady Tigers are the intercollegiate athletic teams of Tennessee State University (TSU), located in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. The Tigers athletic program is a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) an ...

and the

Ole Miss Rebels The Ole Miss Rebels are the 18 men's and women's College sports in the United States, intercollegiate athletic teams that are funded by and represent the University of Mississippi, located in Oxford, Mississippi, Oxford. The first was the Ole ...

Professional career

Rhett has played, in the course of his professional career, in Latvia, the Philippines, the Dominican Republic, Lebanon, France, Brazil, Croatia, Mexico and Greece. Rhett signed with

GTK Gliwice Gliwickie Towarzystwo Koszykówki Gliwice, shortly GTK Gliwice, is a professional basketball club based in Gliwice, Poland. The team currently (as of 2022–23 PLK season, 2022–23) plays in the Polish Basketball League, the country's top divisio ...

of the PLK on July 17, 2020. On December 2, 2020, Rhett signed with MKS Dąbrowa Górnicza of the

Polish Basketball League Polska Liga Koszykówki (PLK) (English language, English: Polish Basketball League), officially known as the Orlen Basket Liga due to its sponsorship by Orlen, is a professional men's club basketball list of basketball leagues, league in Poland. I ...

(PLK). On March 30, 2021, Rhett signed with

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. On August 27, 2022, Rhett signed with

Wilki Morskie Szczecin The King Wilki Morskie Szczecin is a Polish professional basketball team based in Szczecin, West Pomeranian. King Szczecin competes in the Polska Liga Koszykówki (PLK), the top tier league in Poland. The club was founded in 2004 and made its d ...

of the

(PLK), but didn't play for them. On November 16, 2023, Rhett signed with the

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of the

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, but was waived on December 26. On April 4, 2024, Rhett was announced as import signing for Central African club

Bangui Sporting Club Bangui Sporting Club, also known as Bangui SC, is a Central African basketball team based in Bangui. The team plays in the Bangui Basketball League (LBBB) and has won the championship in 2022 and 2023. In the 2024 season, Bangui played in the ...

, for their debut season in the

Basketball Africa League The Basketball Africa League (BAL) is the premier men's basketball league in Africa. Founded in 2019, the league was established and is co-organized by NBA Africa and the FIBA, International Basketball Federation (FIBA). Each season typically r ...

(BAL).

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