Akono left Lille - May 19, 2013
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26-year old naturalized Congolese guard Loic Akono (177-87) left Lille Metropole Basket Clubs (ProB). In 34 games he recorded 8.1ppg, 2.1rpg, 3.3apg and 1.0spg this season.
The last season Akono played at JSF Nanterre (ProA). In 30 games he averaged 4.4ppg, 2.0rpg and 2.2apg.
The list of the past achievements is quite long as he won French ProB championship title in 2011. Akono was also voted Eurobasket.com All-French ProB Honorable Mention back in 2008.
He has played previously for two other France teams: Gravelines-Dunkerque and Etendard de Brest.
By Eurobasket Data Center
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Giovan Oniangue clinch the Trophy abroad - May 5, 2013
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Giovan Oniangue (196-F-91) clinch the Trophy abroad as his Paris-Levallois finished their season on a high note in France. They defeated Nanterre in the Cup Final at the Palais Omnisport de Paris-Bercy. Sean May delivered 21 points and 13 rebounds to pace the winners.
Paris-Levallois took control over the tempo in the starting frame. They held Nanterre to 14 points in the first ten minutes to accumulate a 5-point lead. Paris-Levallois maintained the advantage throughout the second quarter. They established a 39:29 halftime advantage. Nanterre however turned the tables in the third quarter. They straighten up defensively and cut the deficit to just 7 points heading into the final period. Chris Warren put Nanterre within one with a three-pointer with just over two minutes remaining. However Sean May and Jawad Williams quickly restored a 7-point lead for Paris-Levallois. David Lighty tried to save the game for Nanterre but his four late points went in vain. John Cox had 18 points, while Julius Hodge and Jawad Williams provided 12 points each for the winners. David Lighty answered with 20 points for Nanterre. Chris Warren netted 15 points in the loss.
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Sigma Barcellona signs Dwight Hardy - Mar 8, 2013
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Sigma Barcellona (Lega2) signed 26-year old American (has also Congolese passport) point guard Dwight Hardy (188-89kg-87, college: St.John's). He started the season at Sidigas Avellino (SerieA). In 6 games he had 7.8ppg, 1.7rpg, 1.0apg and 1.0spg this season. The last season Hardy played at Tuscany Pistoia. In 41 games he was second best scorer with impressive 22.2ppg and averaged 3.1rpg, 2.2apg and 1.9spg. He helped them to make it to the final after they ended regular season as second best team. A very impressive season as he was voted Eurobasket.com All-Italian Lega2 Player of the Year, Import Player of the Year and Guard of the Year.
The list of the past achievements is quite long as Hardy won ICCAC championship title in 2009. He was also voted All-Big East Most Improved Player of the Year in 2011 at his college time.
Hardy graduated from St.John's University in 2011 and it is his second season as a professional player.
He could be described:
A talented guard with great scoring skills and the typical personality of the NY players. Loves to shot and can earn lots of fouls, in his first professional season he showed a great leadership and team mentality that could grant him a bright career.
By Eurobasket Data Center (via @basketinside360)
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