Republic of the Congo national basketball team

Republic of the Congo

FIBA ranking	T-79
Joined FIBA	1962
FIBA zone	FIBA Africa
National federation	Fédération Congolaise de Basketball
Coach	Ludovic Pouillard
Olympic Games
Appearances	None
FIBA World Cup
Appearances	None
FIBA Africa Championship
Appearances	7
Medals	None
Uniforms
Home Away

The Republic of the Congo national basketball team is the men's basketball side that represent the Republic of the Congo in international competition. They have appeared in the FIBA Africa Championship, but have yet to appear in the FIBA World Championship.

Serge Ibaka is the country's most famous player. Yet, he opted to represent Spain internationally since he had lived there for several years.

Competitive record

Roster

Team for the 2015 Afrobasket Qualification: ^[1]

Congo men's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. G 4 Morlende, Kris 7004131090000000000♠35 – (1979-09-28)28 September 1979 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) ADA Blois 5 Nguia, Japhie 7003854800000000000♠23 – (1992-03-24)24 March 1992 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) C.A.R.A. 6 Okemba, Léo 7004113430000000000♠31 – (1984-07-29)29 July 1984 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Le Portel F 7 Moupegnou, Jean Felix 7004119950000000000♠32 – (1982-10-17)17 October 1982 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) UJAP Quimper 8 Kondzy, Romaric 7004126680000000000♠34 – (1980-12-12)12 December 1980 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Inter Club Brazzaville 9 Boukinda Dibessa, Bertrand 7004125840000000000♠34 – (1981-03-06)6 March 1981 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) ASB Mazembe 11 Mouesse, Medhie 7003816400000000000♠22 – (1993-04-12)12 April 1993 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) Anges Noirs 13 Ongoundou, Rodel 7003814300000000000♠22 – (1993-05-03)3 May 1993 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Inter Club Brazzaville Hervé Valence Assoua-Wande 7004122370000000000♠33 – (1982-02-16)16 February 1982 Judicael Romaric Belemene Dzabatou 7003675500000000000♠18 – (1997-02-19)19 February 1997 Jean Serge Davard Koumba 7004118140000000000♠32 – (1983-04-15)15 April 1983 Jacques Kay Missengue 7004124530000000000♠34 – (1981-07-15)15 July 1981 Aymar Steph Patience Ngombo Ignongui 7004128340000000000♠35 – (1980-06-29)29 June 1980 Karl David Nkounkou 7003797800000000000♠21 – (1993-10-15)15 October 1993 Viny Laury Obosso Endombe 7003747400000000000♠20 – (1995-03-03)3 March 1995	Head coach Ludovic Pouillard Assistant coach(es) Stéphane Paty Legend Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 19 August 2015

Notable players

Other current notable players from Republic of the Congo:

Republic of the Congo men's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club SF Giovan Oniangue 7003951400000000000♠26 – (1991-04-22)22 April 1991 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Paris-Levallois	Legend Club – describes current club Age – describes age on 9 May 2017

Past rosters

Team for the 2013 FIBA Africa Championship.

Congo men's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Name Age – Date of birth Height Club Ctr. G 4 Morlende, Kris 7004123800000000000♠33 – (1979-09-28)28 September 1979 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) JDA Dijon Basket 5 Nguia, Japhie 7003781900000000000♠21 – (1992-03-24)24 March 1992 BC Avenir du Rail 6 Okemba, Léo 7004106140000000000♠29 – (1984-07-29)29 July 1984 Le Portel F 7 Moupegnou, Jean Felix 7004112650000000000♠30 – (1982-10-17)17 October 1982 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) UJAP Quimper 8 Kondzy, Romaric 7004119390000000000♠32 – (1980-12-12)12 December 1980 Inter Club Brazzaville 9 Boukinda Dibessa, Bertrand 7004118550000000000♠32 – (1981-03-06)6 March 1981 ASB Mazembe F 10 Oniangue, Giovan 7003815400000000000♠22 – (1991-04-24)24 April 1991 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Paris-Levallois Basket 11 Mouesse, Medhie 7003743500000000000♠20 – (1993-04-12)12 April 1993 Inter Club Brazzaville F/C 12 Niamamoukoko, Karl 7003785600000000000♠21 – (1992-02-16)16 February 1992 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Patronage Sainte-Anne 13 Ongoundou, Rodel 7003741400000000000♠20 – (1993-05-03)3 May 1993 Inter Club Brazzaville 14 Gampourou, Exocé 7003688100000000000♠18 – (1994-10-18)18 October 1994	Head coach Ludovic Pouillard Assistant coach(es) Stéphane Paty Legend Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 20 August 2013

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See also

• Republic of the Congo national under-19 basketball team
• Republic of the Congo national under-17 basketball team
• Republic of the Congo women's national basketball team
• Republic of the Congo national 3x3 team

External links

• FIBA Profile
• Congo Basketball Records at FIBA Archive

References