Eric Kibi

Eric Mania Kibi (born 4 August 1990) is a Congolese-Canadian basketball player who plays for The Hague Royals of the Dutch Basketball League. Standing at 198 cm (6 ft 6 in), he plays as small forward or power forward. He has been a member of the DR Congo men's national basketball team.

Eric Kibi
No. 32 The Hague Royals
PositionForward
LeagueDutch Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1990-08-04) 4 August 1990
Quebec City, Quebec
NationalityCongolese / Canadian
Listed height198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight100 kg (220 lb)
Career information
High schoolSandia (Albuquerque, New Mexico)
College
NBA draft2012 / Undrafted
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012–2013BG Halstenbek Pinneberg
2013–2014Ottawa SkyHawks
2014–2015BC Rendsburg
2016Hertener Löwen
2015KK Stršljen
2015–2016London Lightning
2016–2017Randers Cimbria
2017–2018L'Hospitalet
2018–2019GET Vosges
2018Handlová
2019Al-Mina'a
2019Saskatchewan Rattlers
2019–2020Libertad
2020Ottawa Blackjacks
2020–presentThe Hague Royals
Career highlights and awards

Early life

Kibi was born in Quebec City, Canada to Congolese parents.[1]

Career

In January 2019, Kibi signed in Iraq with Al-Mina'a.[2] On 20 March 2020, Kibi signed with the Ottawa Blackjacks for a second CEBL season.[3]

On 11 September 2020, Kibi signed with The Hague Royals of the Dutch Basketball League (DBL).[4]

Honours

Club

Saskatchewan Rattlers

National team

DR Congo

References

  1. "The Marathon Continues: Eric Kibi's Story". CEBL.ca. 22 July 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  2. Martin Comtois (28 January 2019). "Direction Iraq pour le Franco-Ontarien Éric Kibi" (in French). Ledroit.com. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. "Ottawa Blackjacks sign free agent Eric Kibi". Ottawa Blackjacks. 20 March 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  4. "Eric Kibi versterkt Royals-team" (in Dutch). Dutchbasketballleague.nl. 11 September 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
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