POSTED BY: Eurobasket News
Traditionally, every week we bring you a list of the top performances of Central Africans who are currently playing abroad.
#1. This week's number one is an international small forward
Allan Dokossi (203-99, currently plays in France). He was the major contributor in a
Provence Basket's victory against the 13th-ranked Aix-Maurienne (2-3)
84-74 in the French ProB (second division) in Friday night's game.
Dokossi recorded 13 points and grabbed 7 rebounds in 25 minutes on the court.
FOS Provence Basket (4-2) is placed fifth in the ProB.
But this is still an early stage of the season and everything may happen.
Dokossi has relatively good stats this year: 10.2ppg, 7.2rpg, 1.2spg, 2FGP: 78.1%(25-32), 3FGP: 66.7% and FT: 71.4% in six games he played so far.
He has a dual citizenship: Central African and French.
Dokossi is currently a member of the Central African senior national team.
#2. Second place goes to an international power forward
Jimmy Djimrabaye (203-92, currently plays in France). He led
Quimper UJAP to an easy victory against the 16th-ranked Gries/Oberhoffen (1-5)
80-65 in the French ProB (second division) last Saturday.
Djimrabaye recorded 13 points and grabbed 5 rebounds (made all of his six free throws).
Quimper UJAP (4-0) is placed third in the ProB.
So far his team won all four games in the Regular Season.
But the season just started, so everything may happen.
This year Djimrabaye averages: 7.5ppg, 5.0rpg, 1.5spg, 2FGP: 47.1%, 3FGP: 33.3% and FT: 91.7%.
He is in the roster of the Central African senior national team.
#3. The Central African player who performed third best last week abroad was an experienced former international guard
Kurt Wegscheider (193-1, currently plays college basketball in the States), who plays in the NCAA. Wegscheider could not help the
N.Mexico (0-8) to beat the University of Nevada - Las Vegas (2-2). It was not his best game last Monday.
Wegscheider scored only 2 points in 12 minutes.
The N.Mexico lost
46-53 at home to the University of Nevada -.
So far N.Mexico lost all eight games in the conference This year Wegscheider's overall stats are: 2.3ppg, 2.0rpg in 10 games.
He played for the Central African national team two years ago.
#4. Power forward
Johan Grebongo (202-94, currently plays in France) was not able to help
Mulhouse in their game against C'Chartres (7-2) in the French NM1 (third division).
Grebongo scored 8 points and grabbed 4 rebounds.
The eighth-placed Mulhouse (4-4) was defeated
101-91 on their home court in Mulhouse by the second-ranked C'Chartres in the Group B.
It's Grebongo's fifth season with the team.
This year he has relatively solid stats: 12.0ppg, 5.1rpg, 2.0apg and 1.1spg.
Grebongo is also Central African national team player.
Other top Central African players, who play abroad:Zachary Ouango (188-SG-97) plays for
Pontoise in French NM2
Antonio Kouloumba (182-G/F-83) plays for
St-Medard in French NM3
Mickael Mokongo (180-PG-86) plays for
Trappes SQ in French NM3
William Kossangue-Toro (197-F/G-86) plays for
Alfortville in French NM3
Yannick Zachee (192-G/F-86) plays for
Le Cannet in French NM2
Eddy Yowane Ngoy (201-C-97) plays for
La Ravoire in French NM2
Moise Minot (200-F-95) plays for
Tursan BC in French NM3
Evans Ganapamo (201-F-94) plays for
Paris in French ProB
