Pape-Philippe Amagou

Pape-Philippe Amagou
Position Point Guard
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight 176 lb (80 kg)
League Pro A
Team SLUC Nancy
Born February 27, 1985 (1985-02-27) (age 27)
Nationality Côte d'Ivoire / France
Pro career 2002–present
Career history Le Mans (2002-07)
SLUC Nancy (2007-08)
Kavala BC (2008-09)
Chorale Roanne (2009-11)
SLUC Nancy (2011-...)

Pape-Philippe Amagou (born February 27, 1985 in Maisons-Laffitte, Yvelines) is a Côte d'Ivoirean-French basketball player currently playing for SLUC Nancy.[1][2] He is a member of the Côte d'Ivoire national basketball team. In 2005-06, Amagou became a French national basketball champion with his team Le Mans after capturing the French National Cup in 2004.[3] Amagou also participated in the French All Star Game in 2005 and 2006.[4]

Amagou currently plays with Kavala BC in the Greek League. In his first season with the club, 2008–09, Amagou averaged 8.0 PPG and 2.2 APG.[1]

In August 2011 he signed one-year deal with SLUC Nancy.[5]

Amagou was a member of the Côte d'Ivoire team that finished second at the 2009 FIBA Africa Championship. He was named to the All-Tournament First Team after he finished with 11.4 PPG and 2.4 APG.[6][7]

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