Hermenegildo Mbunga
Appearance
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 September 1985 |
| Nationality | Angolan |
| Listed height | 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) |
| Listed weight | 109 kg (240 lb) |
| Career information | |
| College | Peninsula JC (2005–2007) Montana State (2007–2009) |
| NBA draft | 2009: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2003–2019 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 16 |
| Career history | |
| 2003–2005 | Petro de Luanda |
| 2009–2017 | Petro de Luanda |
| 2017–2018 | Benfica do Libolo |
| 2018–2019 | Petro de Luanda |
Medals | |
Hermenegildo Divaldo Pedro Mieze Mbunga (born 4 September 1985)[1] is an Angolan retired basketball player.
College career
[edit]Mbunga played collegiately with the Montana State Bobcats in the United States. After two years at Peninsula Junior College, Mbunga transferred to Montana State in 2007. In 2007-08, Mbunga averaged 12 points per game and 5.5 rebounds in 26 minutes per game.[2]
National team career
[edit]Mbunga was offered a spot on the Angola national basketball team for the 2008 Summer Olympics but declined, citing academic concerns.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Biography Archived 2011-07-14 at the Wayback Machine msubobcats.com
- ^ Profile ESPN.com
- ^ [1] Archived 2007-08-07 at the Wayback Machine on AfroBasket
Categories:
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Angolan men's basketball players
- 21st-century Angolan sportsmen
- Angolan expatriate basketball people in the United States
- Centers (basketball)
- Junior college men's basketball players in the United States
- Atlético Petróleos de Luanda basketball players
- Montana State Bobcats men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Luanda
- African Games gold medalists for Angola
- African Games gold medalists in basketball
- 2010 FIBA World Championship players
- Basketball players at the 2015 African Games
- Medalists at the 2015 African Games
- 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup players
- Angolan basketball biography stubs