Lehlogonolo Tholo

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Lehlogonolo Tholo
No. 17Cape Town Tigers
Position Point guard
Personal information
Born (1992-11-12) 12 November 1992 (age 31)
Pretoria, South Africa
NationalitySouth African
Listed height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Career history
Duzi Royals
Egoli Magic
2020–2021 Soweto Panthers
2021–present Cape Town Tigers
Career highlights and awards
  • BNL Final MVP (2021)
  • BNL All-First Team (2021)

Lehlogonolo "Hlogi"Sechaba Tholo (born 12 November 1992) is a South African basketball player for Cape Town Tigers and the South Africa national basketball team.

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Professional career

In the 2021 season, Tholo played with the Soweto Panthers. With the Panthers, he reached the BNL Final in which he recorded 25 points, 5 rebounds in 7 assists. [1] As a result, Tholo was named the Final MVP. [2]

Since 2021, Tholo is on the roster of the Cape Town Tigers. [3]

National team career

Tholo has played for the South Africa national basketball team. He played with the team at AfroBasket 2017. On Gameday 2, he had 12 points in the game against Mozambique. [4]

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References

  1. "Egoli Magic are crowned BNL champions". Afrobasket.com. 21 March 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  2. Basket, Africa. "LES MEILLEURS JOUEURS DU TOURNOI BNL 2020-2021". Africabasket.net. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  3. "Miguel FERRAO at the ROAD TO BAL 2022 2021". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  4. "Lehlogonolo Charles THOLO at the FIBA Afrobasket 2017". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 26 October 2021.