BC Mazembe

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BC Mazembe
ASB Mazembe logo.png
Founded1958;65 years ago (1958)
Location Lubumbashi, DR Congo
PresidentPapy Kamb
Head coachSimplice Tshibangu
Website www.bcmazembe.com

Basket Club Mazembe, sometimes known as ASB Mazembe, is a Congolese basketball club based in the city of Lubumbashi. Founded in 1958, the team is active on a domestic and pan-African level. [1] The team has participated in the FIBA Africa Basketball League multiple times, with its best performances finishing fourth in 2009 and 2010. [2]

Contents

Honours

Cup of Congo [3] [4]

FIBA Africa Basketball League

In African competitions

FIBA Africa Basketball League (7 appearances)

2009 – 4th Place (6–3)
2010 – 4th Place (3–4)
2011 – 5th Place (4–4)
2012 – 5th Place (1–4)
2014 – 7th Place (3–5)
2017 – Classification Round (2–5)
2018–19 – Group Stage (1–2)

Players

Current roster

The following is the ASB Mazembe roster for the 2020 BAL Qualifying Tournaments: [5]

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

ASB Mazembe roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.Name
F 4 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Fula, Rolly
F 5 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Kapongo Kabuya, Djack
G 7 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Mwana Mwana, Arsène
F 8 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Makitu Sangwa, Placide
G 9 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg N'Sasse, Alex
C 11 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Manga, Pitchou
F 12 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Isungu, Emmanuel
F 13 Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Lueyeye, Freddy
PF 14 Flag of Rwanda.svg Kabange, Kami  (I)
Head coach
  • Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Simplice Tshibangu
Assistant coach(es)
  • Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg Thotho Tshimanga Kabangu

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured

Updated: 26 November 2019

Notable players

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Criteria

To appear in this section a player must have either:

  • Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club.
  • Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time.
  • Played at least one official NBA match at any time.

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