EO La Goulette et du Cran | |
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Position | Center |
League | CNA |
Personal information | |
Born | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | 29 December 1991
Listed height | 2.09 m (6 ft 10 in) |
Listed weight | 104 kg (229 lb) |
Career information | |
High school | Central Park Christian Academy (Birmingham, Alabama) |
College |
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NBA draft | 2016: undrafted |
Career history | |
2020–2021 | Dalia Sportive de Grombalia |
2022–2023 | US Ansar |
2023–present | EO La Goulette et du Kram |
Medals |
Jacques Willy Kouassi (born 29 December 1991) is an Ivorian professional basketball player for Dalia Sportive de Grombalia and the Ivorian national team.
Kouassi began his professional career in 2020 with DS Grombalia where he stayed for two seasons, before joining US Ansar and later EO La Goulette et du Kram. [1]
He represented the Ivory Coast at the FIBA AfroBasket 2021, where the team won the silver medal. [2] [3]
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