Personal information | |
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Born | Sarcelles, France | 21 January 1991
Nationality | French / Ivorian |
Listed height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) |
Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 2015: undrafted |
Playing career | 2015–present |
Position | Power forward |
Career history | |
2015–2016 | Chalons-Reims |
2016 | Psyhiko Athens |
2017 | Timba Timișoara |
2018 | STB Le Havre |
2018–2019 | Grindavík |
2019 | C'Chartres Basket |
2020 | Aix Maurienne Savoie Basket |
2021–2022 | Kaysersberg |
2022 | Rouen |
Tiegbe Bamba (born 21 January 1991) is a French-born Ivorian professional basketball player and a member of the Ivory Coast national team. [1] [2]
Bamba started playing for the Limoges Under 21 Basketball club in the Pro A French U21 basketball league at the age of 19. [3] During the 2015–2016 season, he played for the Châlons-Reims in the French Jeep Elite league where he averaged 2.5 points. [4]
In 2016, he moved to the Greek side Psyhiko Athens where he averaged 6.7 points in three games. [5]
In 2017, he signed with Liga Națională club BC Timba Timișoara where he averaged 9.2 points per game. [6] In the same season, he moved to the LNB Pro B club STB Le Havre where he averaged 4.5 points. [2]
In October 2018, Bamba signed with Úrvalsdeild karla club Grindavík. [7] He was released by the club on 1 February 2019. [8] In 11 games for Grindavík, he averaged 15.1 points and 9.2 rebounds per game. In January 2018 he moved to the C'Chartres Basket where he averaged 9.8 points per game. [9]
In 2020, Bamba signed with Aix Maurienne Savoie Basket where he averaged 6.2 points in 10 games. [10] [11]
Bamba represents the Ivory Coast national basketball team. He participated at 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup where he averaged 6 points. [12]