Republic of the Congo national basketball team

Republic of the Congo
FIBA ranking	T-79
Joined FIBA	1962
FIBA zone	FIBA Africa
National federation	Fédération Congolaise de Basketball
Coach	Ludovic Pouillard
Olympic Games
Appearances	None
FIBA World Cup
Appearances	None
FIBA Africa Championship
Appearances	7
Medals	None
Uniforms
Home Away

The Republic of the Congo national basketball team is the men's basketball side that represent the Republic of the Congo in international competition. They have appeared in the FIBA Africa Championship, but have yet to appear in the FIBA World Championship.

Serge Ibaka is the country's most famous player. Yet, he opted to represent Spain internationally since he had lived there for several years.

Competitive record

Summer Olympics

yet to qualify

FIBA World Championship

yet to qualify

FIBA Africa Championship

African Games

• 1965 : 03 !
• 1973-2011 : Did not qualify
• 2015 : 6th
• 2019 : To be determined

Roster

Team for the 2015 Afrobasket Qualification: ^[1]

Congo men's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr. 1.5 !G 4 Morlende, Kris 7001350000000000000♠35 – (1979-09-28)28 September 1979 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) ADA Blois FRA ! 5 Nguia, Japhie 7001230000000000000♠23 – (1992-03-24)24 March 1992 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) C.A.R.A. CGO ! 6 Okemba, Léo 7001310000000000000♠31 – (1984-07-29)29 July 1984 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) Le Portel FRA ! 3.5 !F 7 Moupegnou, Jean Felix 7001320000000000000♠32 – (1982-10-17)17 October 1982 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) UJAP Quimper FRA ! 8 Kondzy, Romaric 7001340000000000000♠34 – (1980-12-12)12 December 1980 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) Inter Club Brazzaville CGO ! 9 Boukinda Dibessa, Bertrand 7001340000000000000♠34 – (1981-03-06)6 March 1981 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) ASB Mazembe COD ! 11 Mouesse, Medhie 7001220000000000000♠22 – (1993-04-12)12 April 1993 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) Anges Noirs CGO ! 13 Ongoundou, Rodel 7001220000000000000♠22 – (1993-05-03)3 May 1993 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Inter Club Brazzaville CGO ! Hervé Valence Assoua-Wande 7001330000000000000♠33 – (1982-02-16)16 February 1982 CGO ! Judicael Romaric Belemene Dzabatou 7001180000000000000♠18 – (1997-02-19)19 February 1997 Jean Serge Davard Koumba 7001320000000000000♠32 – (1983-04-15)15 April 1983 CGO ! Jacques Kay Missengue 7001340000000000000♠34 – (1981-07-15)15 July 1981 Aymar Steph Patience Ngombo Ignongui 7001350000000000000♠35 – (1980-06-29)29 June 1980 CGO ! Karl David Nkounkou 7001210000000000000♠21 – (1993-10-15)15 October 1993 Viny Laury Obosso Endombe 7001200000000000000♠20 – (1995-03-03)3 March 1995	Head coach Ludovic Pouillard Assistant coach(es) Stéphane Paty Legend Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 19 August 2015

Notable players

Other current notable players from Republic of the Congo:

Republic of the Congo men's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club 3.0 !SF Giovan Oniangue 7001260000000000000♠26 – (1991-04-22)22 April 1991 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) Paris-Levallois FRA !	Legend Club – describes current club Age – describes age on 9 May 2017

Past rosters

Team for the 2013 FIBA Africa Championship.

Congo men's national basketball team roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Age – Date of birth Ht. Club Ctr. 1.5 !G 4 Morlende, Kris 7001330000000000000♠33 – (1979-09-28)28 September 1979 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) JDA Dijon Basket FRA ! 5 Nguia, Japhie 7001210000000000000♠21 – (1992-03-24)24 March 1992 BC Avenir du Rail CGO ! 6 Okemba, Léo 7001290000000000000♠29 – (1984-07-29)29 July 1984 Le Portel FRA ! 3.5 !F 7 Moupegnou, Jean Felix 7001300000000000000♠30 – (1982-10-17)17 October 1982 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) UJAP Quimper FRA ! 8 Kondzy, Romaric 7001320000000000000♠32 – (1980-12-12)12 December 1980 Inter Club Brazzaville CGO ! 9 Boukinda Dibessa, Bertrand 7001320000000000000♠32 – (1981-03-06)6 March 1981 ASB Mazembe COD ! 3.5 !F 10 Oniangue, Giovan 7001220000000000000♠22 – (1991-04-24)24 April 1991 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) Paris-Levallois Basket FRA ! 11 Mouesse, Medhie 7001200000000000000♠20 – (1993-04-12)12 April 1993 Inter Club Brazzaville CGO ! 4.5 !F/C 12 Niamamoukoko, Karl 7001210000000000000♠21 – (1992-02-16)16 February 1992 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) Patronage Sainte-Anne CGO ! 13 Ongoundou, Rodel 7001200000000000000♠20 – (1993-05-03)3 May 1993 Inter Club Brazzaville CGO ! 14 Gampourou, Exocé 7001180000000000000♠18 – (1994-10-18)18 October 1994	Head coach Ludovic Pouillard Assistant coach(es) Stéphane Paty Legend Club – describes last club before the tournament Age – describes age on 20 August 2013

Kit

Manufacturer

Spalding ^[2]

See also

• Republic of the Congo national under-19 basketball team
• Republic of the Congo national under-17 basketball team
• Republic of the Congo women's national basketball team
• Republic of the Congo national 3x3 team

External links

• FIBA Profile
• Congo Basketball Records at FIBA Archive

References