Mouhamed Sene
| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Center |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
May 12, 1986 Thies, Senegal |
| Nationality | Senegalese |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 230 lb (104 kg) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2006 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10th overall |
| Selected by the Seattle SuperSonics | |
| Playing career | 2005–present |
| Career history | |
| 2005–2006 | Verviers-Pepinster (Belgium) |
| 2006–2009 | Seattle SuperSonics / Oklahoma City Thunder |
| 2007–2008 | →Idaho Stampede (D-League) |
| 2009 | Albuquerque Thunderbirds (D-League) |
| 2009 | New York Knicks |
| 2009–2010 | Toulon Basket (France) |
| 2010–2011 | BCM Gravelines Dunkerque (France) |
| 2011–2013 | Baloncesto Fuenlabrada (Spain) |
| 2013 | Sharks Antibes (France) |
| 2015 | Austin Spurs (D-League) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Mouhamed Saer Sene (born May 12, 1986) is a Senegalese professional basketball player who last played for the Austin Spurs of the NBA Development League. A center, he is noted for his shot-blocking potential because of his 7 ft 8½ in (2.35 m) wingspan.
Career
Aged 20, he was drafted 10th overall by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 2006 NBA Draft. On January 10, 2007, after having received little playing time, he was assigned to the NBA Development League's Idaho Stampede.[1]
In the 2007–08 season, Sene received an honorable mention for the All-NBA Development League teams, after playing in 28 games for the Stampede (starting in five), with averages of 12.4 points, 9.0 rebounds and 1.7 blocks in 28.2 minutes per game, with highs of 30 points, 18 rebounds and seven blocks. He continued to have little impact with the Sonics (13 games, 62 minutes).
On February 19, 2009, Sene was waived by the Oklahoma City Thunder.[2] He was called up from the Albuquerque Thunderbirds by the New York Knicks on April 9.[3]
On July 31, 2009, after only one appearance, Sene was waived by the Knicks, later moving to France with Hyères-Toulon Var Basket.[4]
In November 2010, he signed with BCM Gravelines Dunkerque.[5][6] With Gravelines he averaged 10.8ppg, 8.2rpg and 1.8bpg in Europe and 10.4ppg, 7.4rpg and 1.3bpg in Pro A.
In August 2011 he signed with Baloncesto Fuenlabrada for two seasons.[7]
On July 30, 2013, he signed with Sharks Antibes of France.[8]
On March 18, 2015, he was acquired by the Austin Spurs of the NBA Development League, where he played the rest of the 2014–2015 season.[9]
NBA career statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–07 | Seattle | 28 | 3 | 6.0 | .367 | .000 | .586 | 1.6 | .0 | .1 | .4 | 1.9 |
| 2007–08 | Seattle | 13 | 0 | 4.8 | .458 | .000 | .471 | 1.2 | .1 | .0 | .5 | 2.3 |
| 2008–09 | Oklahoma City | 5 | 0 | 4.6 | .714 | .000 | .778 | 1.8 | .0 | .2 | .4 | 3.4 |
| 2008–09 | New York | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | .500 | .000 | 1.000 | 5.0 | .0 | .0 | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Career | 47 | 3 | 5.5 | .427 | .000 | .589 | 1.6 | .0 | .1 | .5 | 2.2 |
Miscellaneous
Mouhamed Sene is cited in the TV show One Tree Hill as the player who have been drafted instead of Nathan Scott after his accident.
References
- ↑ Sonics assign center Mouhamed Sene to Idaho Stampede
- ↑ "Thunder Acquires Thabo Sefolosha". NBA.com. February 19, 2009. Retrieved March 9, 2013.
- ↑ "Knicks sign Mouhamed Sene". InsideHoops.com. April 9, 2009. Retrieved March 9, 2013.
- ↑ Mohamed Sene au HTV (Mohamed Sene at HTV) (French)
- ↑ Signature de Saer Sene (French)
- ↑ Effectif 2009–2010 (Squad 2009–2010) (French)
- ↑ Fuenlabrada announces Saer Sene
- ↑ Mouhamed Saer Sene aux Sharks pour 2 ans !
- ↑ Austin Spurs Acquire Mouhamed Saer Sene
External links
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com
- Stats at Basketball-Reference
- ESPN.com profile
- ACB Profile