Nike Sibande

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Nike Sibande
Nike Sibande Basquet Girona 2024.png
Sibande with Bàsquet Girona in 2024
Niners Chemnitz
Position Point guard
League Basketball Bundesliga
EuroCup
Personal information
Born (1999-06-06) June 6, 1999 (age 26)
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Listed height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Listed weight84 kg (185 lb)
Career information
High school Crispus Attucks
(Indianapolis, Indiana)
College
NBA draft 2023: undrafted
Playing career2023–present
Career history
2023 Kataja
2023–2024 Maroussi
2024 Merkezefendi
2024–2025 Bàsquet Girona
2025 Darüşşafaka
2025–present Niners Chemnitz

Nike Dejur Sibande (born 6 June 1999) is an American professional basketball player for Niners Chemnitz of the Basketball Bundesliga and the EuroCup.

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Professional career

On 22 August 2023, Sibande started his professional career after signing with Kataja BC in Finnish Korisliiga and the FIBA Europe Cup. [1] [2] He left Joensuu at the end of December 2023, when leading the league with an average of 22.6 points per game. [3] Kataja received a financial compensation for his contract.

After a short stint with Maroussi in Greece, he signed with Merkezefendi in Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi on 26 January 2024. [4]

In July 2024, he moved to Spain after signing with Bàsquet Girona in the Liga ACB for the 2024–25 season. [5]

On April 1, 2025, he signed with Darüşşafaka of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL). [6]

On 26 July 2025, Sibande joined Niners Chemnitz in Basketball Bundesliga and the EuroCup. [7]

References

  1. ↑ Nike Sibande, katajabasket.fi
  2. ↑ Nike Sibande aloittaa ammattilaisuransa Kataja Basketissa, basket.fi, 22 August 2023
  3. ↑ Korisliigan pistekuningas jätti Joensuun, Helsingin Sanomat, 18 December 2023
  4. ↑ Former Pitt G Finds New Team Overseas, si.com, 26 January 2024
  5. ↑ Nike Sibande ficha por el Bàsquet Girona, acb.com
  6. ↑ "Darussafaka adds Sibande to their roster, ex Girona". Eurobasket. April 1, 2025. Retrieved April 2, 2025.
  7. ↑ NINERS nab Nike Sibande for backcourt, euroleaguebasketball.net, 26 July 2025
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