2009 FIBA AfroBasket Rosters

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Angola Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Filipe Abraao SF 6-4 194 Cabinda Dec 31, 1979   Angola
Carlos Almeida GF 6-4 200 Luanda Sep 24, 1976 Primeiro de Agosto (Angola) Angola
Felizardo Ambrosio PF 6-8 217 Luanda Dec 25, 1987 Primeiro de Agosto (Angola) Angola
Domingos Bonifacio PG 6-2 168 Luanda Oct 28, 1984 Clube Recreativo Desportivo do Libolo (Angola) Angola
Olimpio Cipriano SF 6-4 203 Luanda Apr 9, 1982 Primeiro de Agosto (Angola) Angola
Armando Costa PG 6-3 176 Luanda Jun 3, 1983 Poheosto Luanda (Angola) Angola
Luis Costa PG 6-0 205 Benguela Jun 7, 1978 Petro Atletico de Luanda (Angola) Angola
Joaquim Gomes F 6-8 220 Luanda Dec 23, 1980 Valparaiso Angola
Eduardo Mingas PF 6-6 234 Saurimo Jan 29, 1979 Petro Atletico de Luanda (Angola) Angola
Carlos Morais G 6-3 220 Luanda Oct 16, 1985 Petro Atletico de Luanda (Angola) Angola
Leonel Paulo F 6-6 251 Luanda Apr 30, 1986 Petro Atletico de Luanda (Angola) Angola
Adolfo Quimbamba SF 6-6 229 Luanda Dec 26, 1982   Angola

Cameroon Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Alfred Aboya PF 6-9 245 Yaounde Jan 2, 1985 UCLA Cameroon
Christian Bayang SG 6-5 209 Yaounde May 7, 1987 Condor Basketball Club (Cameroon) Cameroon
Parfait Bitee G 6-2 190 Yaounde Jul 23, 1985 Rhode Island Cameroon
Patrick Bouli G 6-2 185 Douala Jan 11, 1986 Manhattan Cameroon
Ruben Boumtje-Boumtje C 7-0 260 Edea May 20, 1978 Georgetown Cameroon
Joachim Ekanga PG 6-2 182 Yaounde Oct 7, 1977 Chalon-Sur-Saone (France) Cameroon
Gaston Essengue F 6-8 245 Yaounde Oct 10, 1983 UNLV Cameroon
Cyrille Makanda PG 6-5 - Douala May 5, 1980 AEK Larnaca (Cyprus) Cameroon
Yves Mekongo-Mbala F 6-7 220 Elizabeth, NJ Jul 25, 1987 La Salle United States
Cameroon
Harding Ngueyep PF 6-8 230 Douala Jan 17, 1981   Cameroon
Brice Vounang PF 6-8 250 Dschang Dec 3, 1982 San Diego Cameroon
Alexis Wangmene PF 6-7 241 Marshall, TX Mar 1, 1989 Texas Cameroon
United States

Cape Verde Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Ivan Almeida GF 6-6 215 Praia May 10, 1989   Cape Verde
Portugal
Joel Almeida SG 6-4 185 Sao Vicente Oct 11, 1985   Cape Verde
Peter Cipriano PF 6-9 225 Providence, RI Sep 7, 1985 Southern United States
Cape Verde
Mario Correia SG 6-2 207 Praia Mar 17, 1978 Promade Cabinda (Angola) Cape Verde
Abdlai Faty C 6-9 227 Praia Jan 14, 1985   Cape Verde
Marques Houtman SG 6-3 172 New Bedford, MA Aug 18, 1979 UMass Dartmouth United States
Cape Verde
Rodrigo Mascarenhas F 6-6 234 Rotterdam Mar 24, 1980 Primeiro de Agosto (Angola) Netherlands
Cape Verde
Fidel Mendonca PG 6-2 194 Praia Jul 7, 1984   Cape Verde
Denis Neves PF 6-6 220 Praia Mar 11, 1978   Cape Verde
Mario Jorge Neves SF 6-2 216 Almada Oct 11, 1977   Portugal
Cape Verde
Jeff Xavier PG 6-1 185 Pawtucket, RI Aug 7, 1985 Providence United States
Cape Verde

Central African Republic Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Lionel Bomayako SF 6-5 210 Paris Sep 15, 1978 Fairleigh Dickinson France
Central African Republic
Destin Damachoua G 6-1 185 Paris Aug 17, 1986 New Orleans France
Central African Republic
Jimmy Djimrabaye C 6-8 230 Bangui Apr 8, 1992 BC Orchies (France) Central African Republic
William Kossangue SF 6-6 215 Bangui May 9, 1986 Campbell Central African Republic
Max Kouguere F 6-6 270 Brazzaville Mar 12, 1987 Lion de Geneve (Switzerland) Republic of the Congo
Central African Republic
Regis Koundjia F 6-8 210 Bangui Nov 9, 1983 George Washington Central African Republic
Fabrice Mokoteemapa SG 6-4 - Paris Apr 9, 1981 Interclube (Angola) France
Central African Republic
Max Mombollet F 6-8 215 Oviedo, FL Jan 17, 1981 The Citadel United States
Central African Republic
Francois Junior Tara Ngoyi Pehoua G 6-6 210 Germantown, MD Nov 8, 1983 Hampton United States
Central African Republic
Romain Sato GF 6-5 205 Bimbo Mar 2, 1981 Xavier Central African Republic
Olivier Vivies C 6-9 - Pointe-a-Pitre Apr 9, 1973   France
Central African Republic
Yannick Zachee G 6-4 196 Meulan-en-Yvelines Oct 29, 1986 GET Vosges (France) France
Central African Republic

Egypt Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Ramy Abdallah FC 6-8 - Alexandria Feb 6, 1988 Union Alexandria Sporting (Egypt) Egypt
Amro Abdelhalim SG 6-4 - Cairo Jun 14, 1991   Egypt
Mohamed Adly C 6-11 - Monofeya Jun 17, 1987 Al-Ahly SC (Egypt) Egypt
Wael Badr SG 6-4 209 Giza Dec 1, 1978 Al-Gezira (Egypt) Egypt
Haytham Darwish G 6-3 - Giza Sep 8, 1975   Egypt
Amir Fanan G 6-3 - Alexandria Oct 28, 1980   Egypt
Ramy Gunady G 6-0 - - Dec 20, 1981 Gezira Sporting Club (Egypt) United States
Egypt
Kamal Haytham FC 6-10 232 Alexandria Nov 17, 1987   Egypt
Mohamed Khorshid C 6-9 - Alexandria Sep 18, 1985   Egypt
Mostafa Meshaal SF 6-5 196 Cairo Mar 11, 1986   Egypt
Tamer Moustafa PG 6-2 182 - Jul 5, 1982   Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Mostafa Shaa - - Cairo Nov 14, 1987   Egypt

Ivory Coast Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Charles Abouo GF 6-5 215 Abidjan Nov 4, 1989 Brigham Young Ivory Coast
Wilfrid Aka SG 6-4 179 Paris Jun 16, 1979   France
Ivory Coast
Pape-Philippe Amagou PG 6-1 175 Maisons-Laffitte Feb 27, 1985 Le Mans Sarthe Basket (France) France
Ivory Coast
Errick Craven G 6-2 205 Carson, CA Jul 4, 1983 USC United States
Ivory Coast
Souleyman Diabate PG 6-0 165 Cocody Jul 21, 1987 Chorale Roanne Basket (France) Ivory Coast
Jonathan Kale FC 6-8 245 Mattapan, MA Oct 18, 1985 Providence United States
Ivory Coast
Stephane Konate SG 6-4 - Bouake Aug 23, 1980 Abidjan BC (Ivory Coast) Ivory Coast
Mohamed Kone C 6-11 240 Lyon Mar 14, 1981 Valparaiso France
Ivory Coast
Namori Meite PF 6-5 210 Paris Feb 5, 1988   France
Ivory Coast
Ismael Ndiaye F 6-6 190 Abidjan Apr 20, 1982 Florida International Ivory Coast
Issife Soumahoro SG 6-6 165 Paris Oct 31, 1988 Strasbourg IG (France) Ivory Coast
France
Eric Tape PF 6-6 210 Abobo Oct 25, 1981 Rodez (France) Ivory Coast

Libya Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Mohamed Abulkhir - - Tripoli Mar 4, 1987   Libya
Alpha Bangura F-G 6-4 215 Lanham, MD Feb 4, 1980 St. John's United States
Libya
Wajdi Dawo - - Tripoli Oct 29, 1988   Libya
Mohamed Elhaj G 5-9 - Tripoli Jul 25, 1985   Libya
Raed Farid Elhamali F 6-9 225 Chicago, IL Aug 8, 1979 San Diego State United States
Libya
Hiram Fuller F 6-9 240 East St. Louis, IL May 13, 1981 Fresno State United States
Libya
Khaled Matrud - - Benghazi Nov 9, 1989   Libya
Mohamed Mrsal - - Marj Jan 1, 1978   Libya
Yahya Shakmak PF 6-6 - Benghazi Jul 9, 1985   Libya
Alamien Yagoub C 6-7 - Tripoli Mar 1, 1981   Libya
Mohamed Youssef - - Benghazi Jan 10, 1986   Libya

Mali Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Ludovic Chelle PG 6-1 163 Toulouse Jan 3, 1983   France
Mali
Waly Coulibaly SF 6-3 180 Bamako Feb 10, 1988 Chaminade Mali
Nouha Diakite FC 6-9 240 Athis-Mons Dec 20, 1980 Louisville France
Mali
Ba Sekou Diallo F 6-4 - Bamako Aug 29, 1986 AS Real Bamako (Mali) Mali
Modibo Diarra C 6-10 240 Segou Sep 16, 1980 Memphis Mali
Amadou Diop C 6-8 - Sarcelles Jan 21, 1986   France
Mali
Nare Keita G 6-1 - Ivry-sur-Seine May 13, 1990 Boulazac Basket Dordogne (France) France
Mali
Mobido Niakate G 6-1 187 Paris Mar 26, 1981 Cleveland State France
Mali
Karim Ouattara SF 6-7 225 Paris Oct 13, 1979 Albany France
Mali
Soumaila Samake C 7-0 230 Bougouni Mar 18, 1978 Cincinnati Stuff (United States) Mali
Amara Sy SF 6-7 225 Paris Aug 28, 1981 Le Mans Sarthe Basket (France) France
Mali
Sambou Traore SF 6-6 203 Paris Nov 25, 1979   France
Mali

Morocco Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Yunss Akinocho PF 6-8 238 Reims Mar 11, 1987   France
Morocco
Zouheir Bourouis PG 5-10 183 Sale Aug 6, 1983 F.U.S de Rabat (Morocco) Morocco
Walid Dahmani GF 6-3 198 Tan-Tan Sep 21, 1987   Morocco
Zakaria El Masbahi SG 6-4 185 Safi Mar 29, 1979 F.U.S de Rabat (Morocco) Morocco
Mohamed Hachad G 6-5 200 Casablanca Jul 22, 1983 Northwestern Morocco
Canada
Mohammed Houari F 6-6 212 Fes Jan 26, 1977 MAS de Fes (Morocco) Morocco
Younes Idrissi FC 6-8 225 Casablanca Apr 13, 1984 Iona Morocco
Abderrahim Najah PF 6-7 225 Casablanca Nov 20, 1984 F.U.S de Rabat (Morocco) Morocco
Abdelmajid Naji PF 6-9 216 Aubenas Feb 9, 1989   France
Morocco
Sophian Rafai PG 6-2 185 Juvisy-sur-Orge Dec 16, 1986 Wydad de Casablanca (Morocco) France
Morocco
Reda Rhalimi C 7-0 255 Sale Feb 2, 1982 Saint Mary's Morocco
Abdelhakim Zouita F 6-7 198 Kenitra Aug 12, 1986 F.U.S de Rabat (Morocco) Morocco

Mozambique Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Samir Adam GF 6-3 - Maputo Dec 5, 1983   Mozambique
Luis Barros G 6-2 - Maputo Mar 17, 1986   Mozambique
Jeronimo Bispo - - Maputo May 4, 1985   Mozambique
David Canivete Jr F 6-4 205 Maputo Aug 9, 1989 Deportivo (Mozambique) Mozambique
Siade Cossa G 6-1 - Maputo Feb 6, 1977   Mozambique
Octavio Magolico C 6-6 - Maputo Oct 4, 1984 Maxaquene (Mozambique) Mozambique
Fernando Mandlate SG 6-3 - Matola Aug 11, 1985 Maxaquene (Mozambique) Mozambique
Augusto Matos SG 6-1 180 Nicoadala Nov 29, 1990 Deportivo (Mozambique) Mozambique
Custodio Muchate C 6-6 - Maputo May 6, 1981 Clube Ferroviario da Beira (Mozambique) Mozambique
Sete Muianga FC 6-7 - Matola Jul 16, 1979   Mozambique
Gerson Novela G 6-2 - Maputo Sep 12, 1979   Mozambique
Andre Quicimusso G 6-1 - Beira Oct 1, 1982   Mozambique

Nigeria Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Deji Akindele C 7-1 240 Lagos Apr 2, 1983 Chicago State Nigeria
Akin Akingbala PF 6-10 224 Lagos Mar 25, 1983 Clemson Nigeria
Josh Akognon PG 5-11 175 Petaluma, CA Feb 10, 1986 Cal State Fullerton United States
Nigeria
Aloysius Anagonye F 6-8 260 Southfield, MI Feb 10, 1981 Michigan State United States
Nigeria
Mike Efevberha G 6-4 195 Pompano Beach, FL Aug 22, 1984 Cal State Northridge United States
Nigeria
Benson Egemonye C 6-10 245 Benin City Mar 30, 1983 Niagara Nigeria
Ebi Ere G 6-5 215 Tulsa, OK Aug 2, 1981 Oklahoma United States
Nigeria
Gabe Muoneke F 6-7 250 Ann Arbor, MI Feb 7, 1978 Texas United States
Nigeria
Jayson Obazuaye G 6-2 205 San Jose, CA Jul 27, 1984 Colorado United States
Nigeria
Champ Oguchi GF 6-6 200 Houston, TX Apr 28, 1986 Illinois State United States
Nigeria
Ejike Ugboaja F 6-9 225 Lagos May 28, 1985 Union Bank Lagos (Nigeria) Nigeria
Michael Umeh G 6-2 205 Houston, TX Sep 18, 1984 UNLV United States
Nigeria

Republic of the Congo Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Herve Assoua-Wande - - Pointe-Noire Feb 16, 1982   Republic of the Congo
Bertrand Dibessa SF 6-5 - Brazzaville Mar 6, 1981   Republic of the Congo
Ghislain Elenga - - Brazzaville Nov 30, 1979   Republic of the Congo
Junior Etou PF 6-8 235 Upper Marlboro, MD Jun 4, 1994 Tulsa United States
Republic of the Congo
Romaric Kondzy PF 6-7 - Bangui Dec 12, 1980   Central African Republic
Republic of the Congo
Jean Koumba F 6-6 - Pointe-Noire Apr 15, 1983   Republic of the Congo
Uther Moukimou F 6-8 - Loubomo Oct 28, 1992   Republic of the Congo
Meryl N'Sangou G 6-2 - Pointe-Noire Aug 12, 1988   Republic of the Congo
Noel Ndinga - - Mindouli Dec 25, 1981   Republic of the Congo
Teddy Okobo G - - Brazzaville Apr 29, 1979   Republic of the Congo
Desmar Pandi-Koumba - - Brazzaville May 12, 1992   Republic of the Congo
Christ Silas F 6-4 - Brazzaville Dec 12, 1988   Republic of the Congo

Rwanda Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Cameroun Bradley SF 6-5 - Berrien, MI Feb 27, 1991   United States
Rwanda
Ntumba Buzangu G 6-2 - Kinshasa Nov 5, 1982   Democratic Republic of the Congo
Rwanda
Kenneth Gasana SG 6-5 - Rwezamenio Nov 9, 1984   United States
Rwanda
Kami Kabange C 6-8 - Likasi Jul 2, 1984 APR Kigali (Rwanda) Republic of the Congo
Rwanda
Ellis Kayijuka PF 6-7 - Kigali Apr 30, 1981 Kigali Basket Club (Rwanda) Rwanda
Matt Miller G 5-10 175 Aurora, IL Dec 11, 1982 Illinois State United States
Rwanda
Carlos Mugabo F 6-8 245 Philadelphia, PA May 23, 1987 Florida Atlantic United States
Rwanda
Aime Nkusi F 6-5 - Rwezamenio Dec 12, 1983   Rwanda
Hamza Ruhezamihigo G 6-5 195 Bujumbura Mar 27, 1985 Concordia (CA) Burundi
Rwanda
Albert Rukundo - - Nyakabanda May 3, 1985   Rwanda
Amandin Rutayisire G 6-1 190 Kicukiro Jun 15, 1985 Robert Morris United States
Rwanda
Rob Thomson C 6-10 240 Hellertown, PA Jan 28, 1982 Fairfield United States
Rwanda

Senegal Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Malick Badiane FC 6-11 230 Dakar Jan 1, 1984 TV 1862 Langen (Germany) Senegal
Babacar Cisse PG 6-2 190 Ndoulo Dec 2, 1975 STB Le Havre (France) Senegal
Boubacar Coly PF 6-9 215 Dakar Jul 11, 1983 Morgan State Senegal
DeSagana Diop C 7-0 280 Dakar Jan 30, 1982 Oak Hill Academy (Virginia) Senegal
Mouhammad Faye PF 6-9 215 Dakar Sep 14, 1985 Southern Methodist Senegal
Ibrahima Mbengue F 6-8 218 Thies Oct 11, 1986   Senegal
Antoine Mendy SF 6-6 192 Paris Aug 16, 1983   France
Senegal
Maleye N'Doyle PF 6-8 205 Dakar Aug 19, 1980 Furman Senegal
Boniface Ndong C 7-0 240 Dakar Sep 3, 1977 Brose Baskets Bamberg (Germany) Senegal
Germany
El Kabir Pene PG 6-3 178 Thies Dec 18, 1984 JA Vichy (France) Senegal
Pape Sow FC 6-10 224 Dakar Nov 22, 1981 Cal State Fullerton Senegal
Cheikhou Thioune GF 6-4 180 Pikine Nov 15, 1983   Senegal

South Africa Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Quintin Denyssen C 6-7 220 - Aug 27, 1980   South Africa
Nhlanhla Dlamini PG 5-8 - - Sep 2, 1986 A.P.N. Durban (South Africa) South Africa
Christopher Gabriel C 6-10 275 Cape Town Dec 19, 1988 San Diego South Africa
Cedric Kalombo C 6-10 225 Johannesburg Jun 2, 1983 Savannah State South Africa
Thabang Kgwedi SF 6-6 - - Apr 15, 1978 Wild Cats Johannesburg (South Africa) South Africa
Kegorapetse Letsebe SF 6-6 194 - Oct 14, 1980   South Africa
Fusi Joseph Mazibuko PG 5-11 - - Feb 3, 1980   South Africa
Kenneth Motaung SG 6-4 - - Sep 13, 1978   South Africa
Neo Mothiba SF 6-6 236 - Mar 21, 1982 Pretoria Heat (South Africa) South Africa
Tshilidzi Nephawe C 6-10 268 Johannesburg Jun 10, 1989 New Mexico State South Africa
Nyakallo Nthuping SG 6-5 - - Jan 14, 1980   South Africa
Lindokuhle Sibankulu F 6-6 236 - Apr 9, 1981 A.P.N. Durban (South Africa) South Africa

Tunisia Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth City Birth Date Pre-NBA Draft Team Nationality
Makram Ben Romdhane FC 6-8 231 Sousse Mar 27, 1989 Etoile Sportive du Sahel (Tunisia) Tunisia
Hamdi Braa PF 6-8 227 Sfax Sep 7, 1986 Etoile Sportive du Sahel (Tunisia) Tunisia
Mohamed Dhifallah SG 6-5 234 Nabeul Apr 12, 1982 ADA Blois Basket (France) Tunisia
Mokhtar Ghayaza SF 6-8 229 Sfax Nov 15, 1986   Tunisia
Mohamed Hadidane PF 6-8 243 Nabeul Apr 27, 1986 Stade Nabeulien (Tunisia) Tunisia
Anis Hedidane SG 6-5 174 Nabeul Nov 9, 1986   Tunisia
Marouana Kechrid PG 5-10 170 Dreux Jun 2, 1981 JS Kairouan (Tunisia) France
Tunisia
Nizar Knioua PG 6-2 190 Nabeul Jun 8, 1983 Stade Nabeulien (Tunisia) Tunisia
Marouen Lahmar PG 5-11 196 La Goulette Feb 7, 1982   Tunisia
Atef Maoua SF 6-7 218 Nabeul Jan 28, 1981 JS Kairouan (Tunisia) Tunisia
Salah Mejri C 7-1 235 Jendouba Jun 15, 1986 Etoile Sportive du Sahel (Tunisia) Tunisia
Amine Rzig SG 6-6 216 Nabeul Aug 25, 1980 Stade Nabeulien (Tunisia) Tunisia