Mohammad Amini
| No. 6 – SLUC Nancy Basket | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Shooting guard | ||||||||||||||
| League | LNB Élite | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Born | April 26, 2005 | ||||||||||||||
Listed height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| 2026: undrafted | |||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2020–present | ||||||||||||||
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| 2020–2022 | Mahram Tehran BC | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2024 | AS Monaco | ||||||||||||||
| 2024–present | SLUC Nancy Basket | ||||||||||||||
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Mohammad "Mo" Amini (born April 26, 2005) is an Iranian professional basketball player for the SLUC Nancy Basket of the LNB Élite.
Early life
Amini was born on April 26, 2005, in Iran.
Professional career
From 2022 to 2024, Amini played for AS Monaco in the LNB Pro A and LNB Elite in France.
In 2024, Amini joined SLUC Nancy Basket in LNB Elite. He appeared in 30 games for Nancy in the 2024–25 season, averaging 6.3 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game. In the 2025–26 season he appeared in 27 games averaging 7.8 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game.
Amini was an entrant in the 2026 NBA draft but went undrafted.
In July 2026, it was announced that Amini would be joining the Boston Celtics for 2026 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.
In October 2026, Amini scored a career high 25 points against Dijon Basket.
National team career
Amini represented Iran in the 2023 FIBA World Cup, averaging 13.2 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game.
In 2025, Amini represented Iran at the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup in Saudi Arabia where Iran finished with a 5–1 record and was third place, earning the bronze medal. Amini averaged 14.6 points per game.
In August 2026, Amini returned to the Iranian national team for the 2027 FIBA World Cup Asia qualifiers.
Career statistics
LNB Elite
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | AS Monaco Basket | 1 | 37.0 | .571 | .500 | .500 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.0 |
| 2023-24 | AS Monaco Basket | 5 | 9.4 | .467 | .429 | .667 | 2.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.6 |
| 2024-25 | SLUC Nancy Basket | 30 | 16.7 | .579 | .313 | .585 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 6.3 |
| 2025-26 | SLUC Nancy Basket | 27 | 22.6 | .500 | .257 | .625 | 4.1 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 7.8 |
| 2026-27 | SLUC Nancy Basket | 5 | 29.2 | .455 | .438 | .714 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 10.8 |
| Career | 68 | 19.7 | .528 | .310 | .620 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 7.2 | |
FIBA
| Year | Team | Event | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |  Iran |
2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup | 5 | 13.2 | 4.6 | 1.4 |
| 2025 | Iran |
2025 FIBA Asia Cup qualification | 5 | 15.8 | 6.2 | 1.4 |
| 2025 | Iran |
2025 FIBA Asia Cup | 5 | 14.6 | 5.8 | 1.8 |
| 2027 | Iran |
2027 FIBA World Cup Asia qualification | 2 | 11.5 | 6.0 | 2.5 |
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References
- 1 2 "NBA 2026 Draft Prospects | Mohammad Amini". NBA.com. Retrieved August 14, 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 "Mohammad Amini International Stats". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved August 14, 2026.
- 1 2 3 "Celtics Sign 21-Year-Old Iranian Star From France With 6-Foot-10 Wingspan - Yahoo Sports". sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved August 14, 2026.
- ↑ "2026 NBA Summer League Roster". NBA.com. Retrieved August 14, 2026.
- ↑ "En direct. Quel exploit du SLUC Nancy sur le parquet du leader, Dijon ! Revivez le film du match". www.estrepublicain.fr (in French). October 30, 2026. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
- ↑ "Mohammad Amini - Iran - Player profile - FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 | FIBA Basketball Events". fiba.basketball. Retrieved August 14, 2026.
- ↑ "Iran Team Profile - FIBA Asia Cup". FIBA Basketball. Retrieved August 14, 2026.
- ↑ "Mohammad Amini FIBA Profile". FIBA.
- ↑ "Mohammad Amini rejoins Iran just in time". FIBA Basketball.