2022 BAL season rosters

This page lists the rosters of the 2022 BAL season, the inaugural season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL). Each team features 13 players. On the rosters, a maximum of four foreign players is allowed including maximum two non-African players. One player from the BAL Elevate program, a cooperation with the NBA Academy Africa, is placed on each team.

Sahara Conference

AS Salé

Abdelali Lahrichi and Ousmane Drame were added ahead of the playoffs.[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

AS Salé roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
SG 1 Morocco Allal, Chems Eddine 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 24 – (2000-02-15)15 February 2000
PG 2 Morocco El Masbahi, Zakaria (C) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 45 – (1979-03-29)29 March 1979
F/C 4 Morocco Najah, Abderrahim 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 40 – (1984-11-20)20 November 1984
PG 5 Morocco El Madini, Abdelmajid 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 26 – (1998-05-18)18 May 1998
C 6 Morocco Kourdou, Soufiane 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 39 – (1985-05-21)21 May 1985
SG 10 Niger Harouna, Abdoulaye (AI) 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 32 – (1992-02-12)12 February 1992
G 11 Morocco Bennis, Nadir (E) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 21 – (2003-11-08)8 November 2003
F/C 15 Spain Calvo Masa, Álvaro (WI) 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 41 – (1983-03-27)27 March 1983
PF 23 Morocco Jaddi, Hamza 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) 31 – (1993-08-25)25 August 1993
PF 24 Morocco Chaoui Kouraichi, Mohammed 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 25 – (1999-09-10)10 September 1999
CG 28 Morocco Lahrichi, Abdelali 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 31 – (1993-07-19)19 July 1993
PF 34 Morocco Azouga, Badreddine 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 29 – (1995-02-07)7 February 1995
CG 41 United States Stoglin, Terrell (WI) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 33 – (1991-11-10)10 November 1991
C 42 Guinea Drame, Ousmane (AI) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 31 – (1993-12-15)15 December 1993
PF 50 Morocco Boukichou, Khalid 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 32 – (1992-09-17)17 September 1992
Head coach

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (E): BAL Elevate player
  • (WI): World import
  • (AI): African import
  • Injured Injured

Updated: May 20, 2022

DUC

DUC Dakar roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
G 00 Senegal Niang, Thierno 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 34 – (1990-03-18)18 March 1990
G 1 United States Ali, Hameed (WI) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 31 – (1993-08-26)26 August 1993
SG 2 Senegal Diallo, Bamba 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 77 kg (170 lb) 28 – (1996-03-15)15 March 1996
G 5 Senegal Bâ, Bassirou 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 28 – (1996-08-18)18 August 1996
PF 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo Lufile, Chadrack (AI) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 120 kg (265 lb) 34 – (1990-09-11)11 September 1990
PG 10 Senegal Faye, Cheikh 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 23 – (2001-12-07)7 December 2001
C 11 Senegal Diop, Abel (C) 22 – (2001-12-27)27 December 2001
F 12 Senegal Gomis, Saint Cristophe 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 26 – (1998-08-16)16 August 1998
PG 14 Ivory Coast Sie, Abraham (AI) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 25 – (1999-08-31)31 August 1999
F 15 Senegal Sane, Babacar (E) 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 21 – (2003-09-13)13 September 2003
SF 23 France Aboudou, Jordan (WI) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 33 – (1991-01-30)30 January 1991
C 28 Senegal Diakhite, Adama 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 27 – (1997-04-12)12 April 1997
PF/C 45 Senegal Badji, Mamadou 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 26 – (1998-07-29)29 July 1998
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (E): BAL Elevate player
  • (WI): World import
  • (AI): African import
  • Injured Injured

Updated: 5 March 2022

US Monastir

From the past season, six players returned for their second BAL season. On May 11, Monastir signed Julius Coles Jr. ahead of the playoffs.[2]

US Monastir roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
G 00 Georgia (country) Dixon, Michael (WI) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 34 – (1990-12-01)1 December 1990
SG 1 Tunisia Marnaoui, Oussama 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 25 – (1999-06-16)16 June 1999
SG 2 Tunisia Jaziri, Naji 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 30 – (1994-10-21)21 October 1994
G 5 United States Coles Jr., Julius (WI) 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 35 – (1989-01-15)15 January 1989
PG 10 Ivory Coast Diabate, Mouloukou (AI) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 37 – (1987-07-21)21 July 1987
PG 11 Tunisia Mahemli, Houssem 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 24 – (2000-02-14)14 February 2000
G 12 Cameroon Onana Awana, Charles Loic (E) 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 21 – (2003-12-15)15 December 2003
C 13 South Sudan Majok, Ater (AI) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 37 – (1987-07-04)4 July 1987
F 15 Tunisia Methnani, Wassef 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 26 – (1998-08-07)7 August 1998
SF 23 Tunisia Lahyani, Firas 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 33 – (1991-07-19)19 July 1991
C 24 Tunisia Abbassi, Mohamed 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 33 – (1991-03-28)28 March 1991
G/F 26 Tunisia Ghyaza, Mokhtar 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 38 – (1986-11-15)15 November 1986
F 28 Tunisia Rassil, Mohamed 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 26 – (1998-02-03)3 February 1998
F 45 Tunisia Slimane, Radhouane (C) 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 44 – (1980-08-16)16 August 1980
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • (E): BAL Elevate player
  • (WI): World import
  • (AI): African import
  • Injured Injured

Updated: March 5, 2022

Ferroviário da Beira

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Ferroviário da Beira roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
SF 4 Canada Kennedy, Jermelle (I) 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 35 – (1989-09-19)19 September 1989
PF 5 Mozambique Baptista, Armando (C) 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 39 – (1985-06-02)2 June 1985
SF 6 Mozambique Novela, Orlando 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 33 – (1991-02-20)20 February 1991
G 8 Mozambique Nurmamade, Ismael 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 33 – (1991-12-03)3 December 1991
PG 10 Mozambique Novela, Ermelindo 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 33 – (1991-02-20)20 February 1991
F 11 Mozambique Houana, Elves 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 37 – (1987-08-18)18 August 1987
PG 12 United States Perry, Will (I) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 31 – (1993-10-11)11 October 1993
PF 13 Mozambique Ubisse, Helton 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 29 – (1995-01-31)31 January 1995
PG 15 Mozambique Senda, Alberto 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 26 – (1998-01-02)2 January 1998
F 17 Mozambique Munguambe, Ayad 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 28 – (1996-06-29)29 June 1996
PF 23 Mozambique Zandamela, Egidio 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 29 – (1995-04-13)13 April 1995
C 34 Nigeria Orizu, Prince (I) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 30 – (1994-08-10)10 August 1994
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured Injured

Updated: March 2, 2022

SLAC

SLAC acquired two players with previous BAL experience, as Chris Crawford played (US Monastir) and Josh Nzeakor (AS Police) appeared in the 2021 season. Crawford left the team after the group phase; Oumar Barry and Malcolm Griffin joined the team ahead of the playoffs.

SLAC roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
PG 1 Guinea Sankhon, Mbembah 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) 29 – (1995-02-02)2 February 1995
SG 2 United States Crawford, Chris (WI) 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 27 – (1997-03-13)13 March 1997
C 4 Nigeria Obekpa, Chris (AI) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 31 – (1993-11-14)14 November 1993
PF 5 Guinea Sidibe, Djibril 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 24 – (2000-11-27)27 November 2000
SF 6 Guinea Mara, Dioumba 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 31 – (1993-10-15)15 October 1993
SG 10 Guinea Keita, Mamadi (C) 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 36 – (1988-03-10)10 March 1988
PF 11 United States Miller Jr., Dane (WI) 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 34 – (1990-05-10)10 May 1990
PG 12 Senegal Mbaye, Serigne (E) 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 21 – (2003-04-04)4 April 2003
SF 13 Guinea Camara, Aboubacar 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 24 – (2000-10-26)26 October 2000
F 14 Guinea Doumbouya, Sory 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 24 – (2000-10-30)30 October 2000
PF 15 Guinea Diallo, Bachir Bella 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 29 – (1995-05-03)3 May 1995
C 21 Guinea Barry, Oumar 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 28 – (1996-09-02)2 September 1996
G 21 United States Griffin, Malcolm (WI) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 33 – (1991-08-10)10 August 1991
PF/C 23 Nigeria Nzeakor, Josh (AI) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 27 – (1997-06-13)13 June 1997
CG 24 Guinea Fofana, Ibrahim 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 26 – (1998-06-24)24 June 1998
PG 28 Guinea Kaba, Alpha 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 20 – (2004-02-27)27 February 2004
F 34 Guinea Keita, Mohamed 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 21 – (2003-03-20)20 March 2003
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • (E): BAL Elevate player
  • (WI): World import
  • (AI): African import
  • Injured Injured

Updated: 20 May 2022

Transactions

Teams in italics also play in the 2022 BAL season.

In
Player Club Date
Guinea Serigne Mbaye Senegal NBA Academy Africa March 2022
Nigeria Josh Nzeakor United States Memphis Hustle
Guinea Omar Barry Spain Cornellà May 2022
(for the 2022 BAL Playoffs)
United States Malcolm Griffin Greece PAOK
Out
Player Club Date
United States Chris Crawford Syria Al Wahda Damascus 17 May[3]

REG

In May, Kenny Gasana and Abdoulaye N'Doye joined the team ahead of the playoffs; they replaced Pitchou Kambuy Manga and Store Habimana as active players on the roster.[4][5]

REG BBC roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
PG 0 Rwanda Filer, Adonis 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 31 – (1993-07-11)11 July 1993
G 1 Rwanda Vandriessche, Pierre 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 24 – (2000-07-21)21 July 2000
SF 2 Rwanda Ndizeye, Dieudonné 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 28 – (1996-10-14)14 October 1996
G 5 United States Thomas, Cleveland (WI) 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 31 – (1993-12-02)2 December 1993
SG 10 Rwanda Shyaka, Olivier 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 29 – (1995-08-14)14 August 1995
PG 11 Rwanda Nshobozwabyosenumukiza, Wilson 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 26 – (1998-07-26)26 July 1998
PG 12 Nigeria Ighovodja, Joy (E) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 20 – (2004-10-12)12 October 2004
C 13 Rwanda Kaje, Elie (C) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 29 – (1995-03-17)17 March 1995
G 15 Rwanda Habimana, Ntore 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 27 – (1997-08-15)15 August 1997
F/C 21 Rwanda Mpoyo, Axel 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 27 – (1997-01-05)5 January 1997
G 23 Rwanda Gasana, Kenny 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 40 – (1984-11-09)9 November 1984
CG 24 France N'Doye, Abdoulaye (WI) 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) 26 – (1998-03-09)9 March 1998
F/C 28 Rwanda Kabange, Kami 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 40 – (1984-07-02)2 July 1984
C 34 Democratic Republic of the Congo Kambuy Manga, Pitchou (AI) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 36 – (1988-12-12)12 December 1988
C 41 United States Walker, Anthony (WI) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 31 – (1993-07-22)22 July 1993
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • (E): BAL Elevate player
  • (WI): World import
  • (AI): African import
  • Injured Injured

Updated: May 20, 2022

Nile Conference

Cape Town Tigers

The following is the Cape Town Tigers roster for the group phase of the 2022 BAL season.[6] On May 4, Cleanthony Early joined Cape Town for the playoffs.[7]

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Cape Town Tigers roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
SG 00 South Africa Myburgh, Ben 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 27 – (1997-10-26)26 October 1997
F 1 Central African Republic Ganapamo, Evans (AI) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 30 – (1994-08-19)19 August 1994
G 2 Democratic Republic of the Congo Kabongo, Myck (I) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 32 – (1992-01-12)12 January 1992
CG 6 South Africa Festile, Nkosinathi 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 31 – (1993-07-15)15 July 1993
G 10 South Africa Selepe, Lebesa 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 33 – (1991-03-13)13 March 1991
G 11 South Africa Mofokeng, Lebohang 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 32 – (1992-07-24)24 July 1992
G/F 12 South Africa Lunnemann, Igor 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 23 – (2001-05-29)29 May 2001
PG 13 South Africa Tholo, Lehlogonolo 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 32 – (1992-11-12)12 November 1992
PF 14 South Africa Sibanyoni, Nkosinathi 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 26 – (1998-05-24)24 May 1998
SG 15 United States Artis, Jamel (WI) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 31 – (1993-01-12)12 January 1993
F 21 Senegal Diop, Matar (E) 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 20 – (2004-01-15)15 January 2004
C 23 United States Preston, Billy (WI) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 27 – (1997-10-26)26 October 1997
SF 24 United States Early, Cleanthony (WI) 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 33 – (1991-04-17)17 April 1991
C 34 South Africa Reid, Liam 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 26 – (1998-10-03)3 October 1998
C 41 South Africa Prinsloo, Pieter (C) 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 32 – (1992-01-07)7 January 1992
SG 45 South Africa Williams, Matthew 23 – (2001-11-03)3 November 2001
Head coach
  • South Africa Relton Booysen
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (DC) Dual citizenship
  • (I) Import player
  • (E): BAL Elevate player
  • (WI): World import
  • (AI): African import
  • Injured Injured

Updated: May 26, 2022

Cobra Sport

Cobra Sport roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
PG 00 South Sudan Dieu, Gatwang 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) 21 – (2003-01-01)1 January 2003
PF 1 South Sudan Kiir, Mayan 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 26 – (1998-01-01)1 January 1998
SF 2 South Sudan Wek, Nyang 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 28 – (1996-03-06)6 March 1996
G 5 South Sudan Wang, Padiet 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 26 – (1998-01-13)13 January 1998
PG 10 United States Harrington, Jared (I) 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 27 – (1997-04-23)23 April 1997
PF 11 South Sudan Lado, Alex (C) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 29 – (1995-05-13)13 May 1995
PF 14 South Sudan Deng, David 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 24 – (2000-06-25)25 June 2000
C 21 United States Hampton, Leon (I) 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) 29 – (1995-06-13)13 June 1995
F 23 South Sudan Malual, Malual 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 24 – (2000-07-30)30 July 2000
C 24 South Sudan Maluach, Khaman (E) 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) 18 – (2006-09-14)14 September 2006
C 34 South Sudan Akuei, Lual 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 33 – (1991-01-12)12 January 1991
C Kenya Wamukota, Tom Injured (I) 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) 31 – (1993-09-08)8 September 1993
Head coach
  • South Sudan Manny Berberi
Assistant coach(es)
  • Kenya John Omondi
  • South Sudan Majak Kou

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • (E): BAL Elevate player
  • Injured Injured

Updated: April 9, 2022

Espoir Fukash

[8]

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Espoir Fukash roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
PG 00 Democratic Republic of the Congo Mwana Mwamba, Arsène 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 23 – (2001-04-08)8 April 2001
G/F 1 Canada Ambanza, Narcisse (I) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 28 – (1996-12-03)3 December 1996
SG 2 Democratic Republic of the Congo Ben Ilunga, Mutanga 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 23 – (2001-05-17)17 May 2001
F 4 Nigeria Okorafor, Emmanuel (E) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 20 – (2004-06-08)8 June 2004
F 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo Kapongo Kabuya, Djack 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 31 – (1993-02-15)15 February 1993
SG 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo Kasongo Kasasa, Bobo 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 34 – (1990-05-20)20 May 1990
PG 10 Democratic Republic of the Congo Suke Tamba, Habraham 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 23 – (2001-09-17)17 September 2001
PF 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo Mandiangu Makwenda, Jeremie 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 20 – (2004-04-20)20 April 2004
F/C 13 Democratic Republic of the Congo Mpaka Laza, Chris 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 21 – (2003-10-27)27 October 2003
F 15 Democratic Republic of the Congo Fula Nganga, Rolly (C) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 31 – (1993-02-02)2 February 1993
PF 23 Democratic Republic of the Congo Bobo Mel, Glory 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 35 – (1989-10-02)2 October 1989
F 24 Democratic Republic of the Congo Tshimbau, Jonathan 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 36 – (1988-07-18)18 July 1988
PF 34 Democratic Republic of the Congo Isungu, Emmanuel 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 29 – (1995-01-26)26 January 1995
Head coach
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo Raven Mwimba
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • (E): BAL Elevate program player
  • Injured Injured

Updated: April 8, 2022

FAP

[9] Ahead of the playoffs, Charles Minlend Jr. and Abou Diallo joined the team; they replaced Pierre Tankoua and Ebaku Akumenzoh.[10][11]

FAP roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
PG 00 United States Morman, Deshaun (WI) 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 30 – (1994-02-26)26 February 1994
PG 1 Cameroon Liale Keumoe, Cyrille 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) 32 – (1992-06-10)10 June 1992
G/F 2 Cameroon Minlend Jr., Charles 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 27 – (1997-12-19)19 December 1997
PF 4 Cameroon Eyaga Bidias, Brice 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 26 – (1998-10-26)26 October 1998
SF 5 Cameroon Tsangue, Cédric 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 33 – (1991-08-21)21 August 1991
F 6 Cameroon Tankoua, Pierre 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 30 – (1994-08-15)15 August 1994
SG 10 Cape Verde Almeida, Joel (AI) 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 39 – (1985-10-11)11 October 1985
C 13 Cameroon Ngaransou, Yves-Louis 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 30 – (1994-10-20)20 October 1994
F 14 Cameroon Chomche, Ulrich (E) 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 18 – (2005-12-30)30 December 2005
G/F 15 Cameroon Tametong Toko, Étienne 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 32 – (1992-07-13)13 July 1992
C 21 United States Byers, Tyjhai (WI) 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 26 – (1998-04-01)1 April 1998
SF 23 Cameroon Essome, Pierre Cedric 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 35 – (1989-05-31)31 May 1989
C 24 Cameroon Wangmene, Alexis 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 35 – (1989-03-01)1 March 1989
PF 28 Senegal Diallo, Abou (AI) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 29 – (1995-06-30)30 June 1995
PF 41 Cameroon Akumenzoh, Ebaku (C) 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 35 – (1989-03-07)7 March 1989
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Physiotherapist(s)
  • Cameroon Alfred Nije

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (E): BAL Elevate player
  • (WI): World import
  • (AI): African import
  • Injured Injured

Updated: May 20, 2022

Petro de Luanda

[12] On May 8, 2022, Petro signed E. C. Matthews to join the team for the 2022 BAL Playoffs.[13]

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Petro de Luanda roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
SG 00 United States E. C. Matthews (WI) 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 29 – (1995-10-03)3 October 1995
PG 1 Angola Gerson Domingos 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 28 – (1996-04-16)16 April 1996
C 2 Angola Yanick Moreira 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 33 – (1991-07-31)31 July 1991
SG 4 Angola Olímpio Cipriano 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 42 – (1982-09-04)4 September 1982
PG 5 Angola Childe Dundão 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 26 – (1998-05-17)17 May 1998
SG 6 Angola Carlos Morais (C) 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 39 – (1985-10-16)16 October 1985
SG 10 Angola Gerson Gonçalves 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 28 – (1996-03-29)29 March 1996
PG 11 Central African Republic Thierry Serge Darlan (E) 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 20 – (2004-02-02)2 February 2004
SG 12 Cape Verde Anderson Correia (AI) 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 27 – (1997-10-30)30 October 1997
SF 13 Angola Leonel Paulo 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 38 – (1986-04-30)30 April 1986
PF 15 Angola Aboubakar Gakou 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 27 – (1997-05-27)27 May 1997
C 21 Angola Jone Pedro 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 42 – (1982-09-04)4 September 1982
F 24 Angola Ângelo Gouveia Alexandre 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 23 – (2001-03-09)9 March 2001
C 41 Angola Vander Joaquim 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 34 – (1990-04-15)15 April 1990
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Team manager
  • Angola Artur Barros

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (E): BAL Elevate player
  • (WI): World import
  • (AI): African import
  • Injured Injured

Updated: May 20, 2022

Zamalek

On May 9, 2022, Mohab Yasser signed with Zamalek ahead of the playoffs.[14]

Zamalek roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
PG 00 Egypt Essam, Adham 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 33 – (1991-11-25)25 November 1991
G 1 Egypt Azab Farag, Ahmed 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) 29 – (1995-02-21)21 February 1995
G 2 Cameroon Strawberry, D. J. (I) 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 39 – (1985-06-15)15 June 1985
SG 4 Egypt Hesham, Omar 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 29 – (1995-03-29)29 March 1995
PG 5 Dominican Republic Sosa, Édgar (I) 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 36 – (1988-01-15)15 January 1988
PF/C 6 Nigeria Diogu, Ike (I) 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 41 – (1983-09-11)11 September 1983
PF 10 Egypt Mahmoud, Anas 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in) 29 – (1995-05-09)9 May 1995
PG 11 United States McKinney, Mikh (I) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 32 – (1992-01-26)26 January 1992
SG 12 Egypt Salem, Eslam 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 35 – (1989-03-20)20 March 1989
G 14 Senegal Rassoul Mboup, Khadim (E) 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 18 – (2006-09-14)14 September 2006
G 15 Egypt Yasser, Mohab 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 22 – (2002-06-07)7 June 2002
F 23 Egypt Yasser, Ahmed 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 23 – (2001-06-18)18 June 2001
C 28 Egypt Elmashad, Hazem 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 25 – (1999-02-22)22 February 1999
C 41 Egypt Kejo, Mostafa (C) 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 30 – (1994-10-24)24 October 1994
Head coach

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • (E): BAL Elevate program player
  • Injured Injured

Updated: May 20, 2022

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