Bobby Dixon or Ali Muhammed, is an American-born naturalized Turkish former professional basketball player who played at the point guard position. He also represented the senior Turkish national basketball team, as he holds Turkish citizenship since 2015, under the name of Ali Muhammed.
Dixon in 2018
Turkey men's national basketball team
The Turkey men's national basketball team represents Turkey in international basketball tournaments. They are governed by the Turkish Basketball Federation. Their nickname is the 12 Dev Adam, meaning 12 Giant Men.
Turkey against Greece in 1936.
Turkey national basketball team squad in 1946.
Turkey hosted the 2010 FIBA World Cup and won the silver medal, falling to the United States in the final.
Mehmet Okur became the first Turkish player to win an NBA championship.