BC Mazembe

Mazembe
Mazembe
League	Coupe du Congo
Founded	1958; 68 years ago (1958)
History	BC Mazembe; (1958–present)
Location	Lubumbashi, DR Congo
President	Papy Kamb
Head coach	Simplice Tshibangu
Website	www.bcmazembe.com
Home	Away

Basketball team in Lubumbashi, DR Congo

Basket Club Mazembe, sometimes known as ASB Mazembe, is a Congolese basketball club based in the city of Lubumbashi. Founded in 1958, the team is active on a domestic and pan-African level.^[1] They have won the Coupe du Congo, the highest national basketball competition, 10 times, trailing only CSTP for most titles.

The team has participated in the FIBA Africa Basketball League multiple times, with its best performances finishing fourth in 2009 and 2010.^[2]

Honours

Cup of Congo^[3]^[4]

Winners (10): 1993, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2020

FIBA Africa Basketball League

Fourth place: 2009, 2010

In African competitions

FIBA Africa Basketball League (7 appearances)

2009 – 4th Place (6–3)

2010 – 4th Place (3–4)

2011 – 5th Place (4–4)

2012 – 5th Place (1–4)

2014 – 7th Place (3–5)

2017 – Classification Round (2–5)

2018–19 – Group Stage (1–2)

Players

Current roster

The following is the ASB Mazembe roster for the 2020 BAL Qualifying Tournaments:^[5]

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

ASB Mazembe roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Name
F	4	Fula, Rolly
F	5	Kapongo Kabuya, Djack
G	7	Mwana Mwana, Arsène
F	8	Makitu Sangwa, Placide
G	9	N'Sasse, Alex
C	11	Manga, Pitchou
F	12	Isungu, Emmanuel
F	13	Lueyeye, Freddy
PF	14	Kabange, Kami (I)

Head coach

Simplice Tshibangu

Assistant coach(es)

Thotho Tshimanga Kabangu

Legend

(C) Team captain
(I) Import player
Injured

Roster

Updated: 26 November 2019

Notable players

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

Criteria
To appear in this section a player must have either: Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time Played at least one official NBA match at any time.

References

^ "Basketball - ASB Mazembe (République Démocratique du Congo) : palmares, résultats et identité". www.les-sports.info. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
^ "ASB Mazembe Katanga". Eurobasket LLC. Archived from the original on 6 June 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
^ "Basket: Mazembe (H) et Arc-en-ciel (D) sacrés champions du Congo". Radio Okapi (in French). 2011-10-30. Retrieved 2022-08-04.
^ "Coupe du Congo de basketball : neuvième sacre pour Mazembe - adiac-congo.com : toute l'actualité du Bassin du Congo". www.adiac-congo.com. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
^ "ASB Mazembe at the Africa Champions Clubs ROAD TO B.A.L 2020 2019". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 25 May 2021.

[1] "Basketball - ASB Mazembe (République Démocratique du Congo) : palmares, résultats et identité". www.les-sports.info. Retrieved 4 November 2019.

[2] "ASB Mazembe Katanga". Eurobasket LLC. Archived from the original on 6 June 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2019.

[3] "Basket: Mazembe (H) et Arc-en-ciel (D) sacrés champions du Congo". Radio Okapi (in French). 2011-10-30. Retrieved 2022-08-04.

[4] "Coupe du Congo de basketball : neuvième sacre pour Mazembe - adiac-congo.com : toute l'actualité du Bassin du Congo". www.adiac-congo.com. Retrieved 28 March 2020.

[5] "ASB Mazembe at the Africa Champions Clubs ROAD TO B.A.L 2020 2019". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 25 May 2021.