Baya overcame Premium Cobras 78:77 for the curtain-raiser tournament crown. Baya thumped Razors 92:44 to advance into the title decider where took on the defending champions. Baya looked good in the first half. They earned a 15-point advantage before the Cobras struck back. They went on a 22:6 run to surge ahead. The reigning champions established a 66:62 lead and maintained for some time. Baya got closer but Michael Ohiero (191-G-88, college: Customs) gave the Cobras a 73:69 lead. Hendricks Denis allowed Baya to come from behind for a 77:76 advantage. James Beier drew things level at 77. Hendricks Denis responded with a free throw to give Baya a decisive lead. James Beier had a chance to win it for the Cobras but missed a layup late in regulation. Robert Leon (196-C) finished with 27 points to pace Baya. Michael Cupidon added 17 points, while Hendricks Denis accounted for 12 points in the victory. Michael Ohiero responded with game-high 30 points for Premium Cobras. Dominic Pillay finished with 19 points in the loss.
Abdel Kader Sylla agreed terms with Bourg - 3 months ago
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Newly promoted JL Bourg Basket (ProA) strengthened their roster with addition of 28-year old Seychellois ex-international center Abdel Kader Sylla (205-90). He played recently at AS Monaco Basket in French ProA. But in 9 games he recorded just 1.1ppg and 1.2rpg this season. Sylla also played 5 games in Basketball Champions League where he averaged only 1.8ppg and 1.6rpg. He also spent pre-season at Hyeres-Toulon earlier that year. Sylla's team made it to the French La Semaine des AS Cup F... [read more]
Newly promoted JL Bourg Basket (ProA) strengthened their roster with addition of 28-year old Seychellois ex-international center Abdel Kader Sylla (205-90). He played recently at AS Monaco Basket in French ProA. But in 9 games he recorded just 1.1ppg and 1.2rpg this season. Sylla also played 5 games in Basketball Champions League where he averaged only 1.8ppg and 1.6rpg. He also spent pre-season at Hyeres-Toulon earlier that year. Sylla's team made it to the French La Semaine des AS Cup Final Four in 2012. He was a member of Seychellois Senior National Team back in 2011. Thanks to Sylla's pro career he managed to play on three different continents (Europe, Africa and of course North America). Sylla has played previously professionally also in Seychelles (Cobras) and France (Pau Lacq Orthez, Sluc Nancy and Entente Orleans 45). The scouts decsribe him following way:
An hard worker, long armed, very athletic inside player. Has good moves around the basket, intimidates the opponents and can finish with thunderous dunks. Even after having done great improvements in last season, observers say he has yet a tremendous upside. Has dreams of getting drafted and playing in the NBA, maybe that they will come true.
AS Monaco Basket (ProA) agreed terms with 27-year old Seychellois center Abdel Kader Sylla (205-90). The last season Sylla played at Entente Orleans 45 where in 16 ProA games he had 6.9ppg, 2.9rpg and 2.2apg. His team made it to the French La Semaine des AS Cup Final Four in 2012. Sylla was a member of Seychellois Senior National Team back in 2011. He has played on three different continents (Europe, Africa and of course North America). Sylla has played previously professionally also in S... [read more]
AS Monaco Basket (ProA) agreed terms with 27-year old Seychellois center Abdel Kader Sylla (205-90). The last season Sylla played at Entente Orleans 45 where in 16 ProA games he had 6.9ppg, 2.9rpg and 2.2apg. His team made it to the French La Semaine des AS Cup Final Four in 2012. Sylla was a member of Seychellois Senior National Team back in 2011. He has played on three different continents (Europe, Africa and of course North America). Sylla has played previously professionally also in Seychelles (Cobras) and France (Pau Lacq Orthez and Sluc Nancy). He could be described:
An hard worker, long armed, very athletic inside player. Has good moves around the basket, intimidates the opponents and can finish with thunderous dunks. Even after having done great improvements in last season, observers say he has yet a tremendous upside. Has dreams of getting drafted and playing in the NBA, maybe that they will come true.
Abdel Kader Sylla joins Hyeres-Toulon - 8 months ago
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Hyeres-Toulon Var Basket (ProA) agreed terms with 27-year old Seychellois center Abdel Kader Sylla (205-90) from Entente Orleans 45. In 16 ProA games in France he had 6.9ppg, 2.9rpg and 2.2apg last season. Sylla's team made it to the French La Semaine des AS Cup Final Four in 2012. He was a member of Seychellois Senior National Team back in 2011. Sylla's career allowed him to visit three different continents. He tasted the life as pro basketball player in Europe, Africa and of course Nort... [read more]
Hyeres-Toulon Var Basket (ProA) agreed terms with 27-year old Seychellois center Abdel Kader Sylla (205-90) from Entente Orleans 45. In 16 ProA games in France he had 6.9ppg, 2.9rpg and 2.2apg last season. Sylla's team made it to the French La Semaine des AS Cup Final Four in 2012. He was a member of Seychellois Senior National Team back in 2011. Sylla's career allowed him to visit three different continents. He tasted the life as pro basketball player in Europe, Africa and of course North America. Sylla has played previously professionally also in Seychelles (Cobras) and France (Pau Lacq Orthez and Sluc Nancy). On Sylla:
An hard worker, long armed, very athletic inside player. Has good moves around the basket, intimidates the opponents and can finish with thunderous dunks. Even after having done great improvements in last season, observers say he has yet a tremendous upside. Has dreams of getting drafted and playing in the NBA, maybe that they will come true.
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