American Isaiah Whitehead to Join Esteghlal Basketball Team
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian basketball club Esteghlal has reached an agreement with shooting guard Isaiah Whitehead.
Whitehead is an American professional basketball player, who last played for King Szczecin of the Polish Basketball League (PLK).
He played college basketball for Seton Hall the Brooklyn Nets of the NBA in 2016–18.
In 2016, Whitehead was selected by the Utah Jazz with the 42nd overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft.
Esteghlal, headed by Mehran Shahintab, is hoping to win 2025-26 Iran Basketball Super League.
