Abdou Badji
| Champagne Châlons-Reims | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward |
| League | LNB Pro A |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
April 4, 1992 Dakar, Senegal |
| Nationality | Senegalese |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2014 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2010–present |
| Career history | |
| 2010–2012 | SAV Vacallo |
| 2012–2015 | Union Neuchâtel |
| 2015–2016 | SAM Massagno |
| 2016–2018 | Kangoeroes Willebroek |
| 2018–present | Champagne Châlons-Reims |
Abdou Pape Badji (born April 4, 1992) is a Senegalese professional basketball player for Champagne Châlons-Reims Basket of the LNB Pro A. He represents the Senegalese national team, where he participated at the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup.[1]
Professional career
On June 5, 2018, Badji signed with Champagne Châlons-Reims Basket of the French Pro A.[2]
National team career
In summer 2013 he participated with the Senegal National team[3] at the 2013 FIBA Africa Championship, where they finished in the 3rd position.
In 2014, he played in the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Senegal reached the eightfinals, where they lost again Spain. Badji scored 12 points and collected 7 rebounds in that game, against players such as Pau Gasol, Marc Gasol or Serge Ibaka.[4]
In summer 2015 he's also been selected with the Senegal National team[5] to play in the 2015 FIBA Africa Championship.
References
- ↑ "FIBA profile". fiba.com. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
- ↑ "Pape Badji signs 1-year deal with Chalons-Reims". Sportando.basketball. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
- ↑ "2013 Afrobasket". FIBA.
- ↑ "FIBA World Cup 2014". FIBA.
- ↑ "Sarr shortlists 20 players for AfroBasket 2015". FIBA.