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Dakar Université Club (basketball)
Dakar Université Club Basketball, also known simply as DUC or DUC Dakar, is a Senegalese basketball club based in Dakar. It is the basketball team of the Cheikh Anta Diop University. The team plays in the Nationale 1 and has won the league five times, its last being in 2021. Established in 1956, the team was founded as a basketball club and later became a multisports club, including football, athletics and more. DUC plays in the Basketball Africa League (BAL) in the 2022 season, having qualified as national champions. History The Dakar Université Club basketball team was founded in 1956. The team had its first major success in 2009, when the Students won the Nationale 1 for the first time. This title was followed by three more championships in the 2010s (including 2010, 2013 and 2015). They also won the Senegalese Cup in 2015. On 9 August 2021, DUC Dakar won its fifth national championship after defeating defending champions AS Douanes in the final. Thierno Niang was name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nationale 1 (Senegal)
The Nationale 1 Masculin (abbreviated as NM1; in English: National 1 Men) is the highest professional basketball league in Senegal. Established in 1971, the league consists of 16 teams. Each season is finished with a final in a single-game elimination format, held at the Marius Ndiaye Stadium in Dakar. AS Douanes and ASFA are the most successful team in NM1 history with 10 won titles each. The champions of the NM1 qualify directly for the regular season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL), the premiere continental league. Teams The following 16 teams play in the 2022 season: Champions This is a list of the champions of the Senegalese championship: *2022: AS Douanes *2021: DUC Dakar *2020: ''None'' *2019 : Douanes *2018 : Douanes *2017 : Douanes *2016 : Douanes *2015 : DUC *2014 : Douanes *2013 : DUC *2012 : Université Gaston Berger (basketball), UGB *2011 : Douanes *2010 : DUC *2009 : DUC *2008 : Douanes *2007 : Douanes *2006 : Rail *2005 : ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winning Percentage
In sports, a winning percentage is the fraction of games or matches a team or individual has won. The statistic is commonly used in standings or rankings to compare teams or individuals. It is defined as wins divided by the total number of matches played (i.e. wins plus draws plus losses). A draw counts as a win. : \text = \cdot100\% Discussion For example, if a team's season record is 30 wins and 20 losses, the winning percentage would be 60% or 0.600: : 60\% = \cdot100\% If a team's season record is 30–15–5 (i.e. it has won thirty games, lost fifteen and tied five times), and in the five tie games are counted as 2 wins, and so the team has an adjusted record of 32 wins, resulting in a 65% or winning percentage for the fifty total games from: : 65\% = \cdot100\% In North America, winning percentages are expressed as decimal values to three decimal places. It is the same value, but without the last step of multiplying by 100% in the formula above. Furthermore, they are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Babacar Sané
Babacar Sané (born September 19, 2003) also known as Younq Ossoko is a Senegalese professional basketball player for the NBA G League Ignite of the NBA G League. Internationally, he plays for the Senegal national team. Standing at , he plays as small forward. Early life Born in the city of Ziguinchor, Sané grew up in Bignona, where he was discovered by the NBA Academy Africa after playing in the SEED Project Hoop Forum. Professional career DUC (2022) In May 2022, Sané played for Dakar Université Club in the 2022 BAL season as part of the BAL Elevate program in which one player from the NBA Academy was assigned to a roster. On March 5, he made his BAL debut in a 70–85 loss to SLAC and had 8 points and 3 rebounds in 21 minutes. He averaged 4 points off the bench in 10.9 minutes per game. NBA G League Ignite (2022–present) On October 26, 2022, Sané signed with the NBA G League Ignite. On January 18, Sané scored 17 points and grabbed 18 rebounds, a franchise r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Hadji Ndiaye
El Hadji Malick Ndiaye (born 18 November 1986) is a Senegalese professional basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ... player. He represented Senegal's national basketball team at the 2016 Olympic Qualifiers in the Philippines, where he recorded most steals for his team. FIBA.com, accessed 23 Feb 2017. References External links FIBA profile ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bara Diop
Mamadou Lamine "Bara" Diop (born 14 August 1992) is a Senegalese basketball player for AS Douanes of the Basketball Africa League. Standing at , he plays as power forward. Professional career Born in M'Bour, Diop started playing for M'Bour Basket Club. He also enjoyed playing football but chose basketball at a later age. Diop started his career with AS Douanes in the Nationale 1, the national top tier level. In 2017, Diop left to play for the team of DUC Dakar. In January 2021, Diop returned to AS Douanes. Diop was on the roster for AS Douanes in the 2021 BAL season. He led the team in rebounding and helped Douanes reach the quarterfinals of the tournament. Diop also led the league in steals with 2.5 per game. Career statistics BAL , - , style="text-align:left;", 2021 , style="text-align:left;", Douanes , 4 , , 4 , , 31.4 , , .465 , , .357 , , .500 , , 7.3 , , 1.5 , , style="background:#cfecec;", 2.5* , , 1.3 , , 12.3 , - , style="text-align:left;", 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adama Diakhite
Adama Alex Diakhite (born 12 April 1997) is a Senegalese basketball player who plays for AS Douanes of the Nationale 1 and the Basketball Africa League (BAL). A center, he played college basketball in the Philippines before turning professional in 2022. College career In 2017, Diakhite started playing played collegiate basketball in the Philippines for Diliman College. He transferred to the University of the East Red Warriors in 2018. He averaged 17.6 points and 13.7 rebounds per game in his first season with UE. Professional career In December 2021, Diakhite was announced as a new member of the Senegalese champions DUC Dakar. On 5 March, Diakhite made his professional debut in the Basketball Africa League (BAL) by scoring 17 points in a loss against SLAC. On 11 March, he scored a career-high 30 points along with 11 rebounds and 2 blocks to power his team past REG. Over five games, he averaged a team-high 16.4 points and 6.2 rebounds per game for DUC. On 28 October 2022, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parfait Adjivon
Parfait (, also , ; meaning "perfect") is either of two types of dessert. In France, where the dish originated, parfait is made by boiling cream, egg, sugar and syrup to create a custard-like puree. The American version consists of layers differentiated by the inclusion of such ingredients as granola, nuts, yogurt and liqueurs, topped off with fruits or whipped cream. The oldest known recipe dates back to 1894. Either type is typically served in tall glassware together with a long spoon known as parfait spoon. The classical parfait glass is stemware, with a short stem and a tall slender bowl, often tapered towards the bottom, also used for serving milkshakes. France In France, ''parfait'' refers to a frozen dessert made from a base of sugar syrup, egg, and cream. A parfait contains enough fat, sugar, alcohol, and to a lesser extent, air, to allow it to be made by stirring infrequently while freezing, making it possible to create in a home kitchen without specialist equipm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Nationale 1 Season
The 2022 Nationale 1 season was the 55th season of the Nationale 1 (NM1), the top-tier basketball league in Senegal. DUC were the defending champions, having won the 2021 season. The champions of this season qualified directly for the 2023 BAL season The 2023 BAL season, also known as BAL Season 3, is the third season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL). The season began on 11 March 2023 and will end on 27 May 2023, with the playoffs and finals being played in the BK Arena in Kigali, whic .... AS Douanes won its 10th national title, after defeating DUC in the finals. It was the fourth season in a row that the two teams met in the finals. Teams ISEG Sports left the league, while US Parcelles Assainie (USPA) joined the league. Regular season ''Standings at the ending of the regular season.'' Poule A Poule B * 1 AS Douanes and SLBC played one game less. Playoffs The playoffs began on 16 July and ended 15 October 2022. Finals Play-down The play-do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ASC Jeanne D'Arc (basketball)
ASC Jeanne d'Arc de Dakar, also known as simply JA, is a Senegalese basketball team based in Dakar. It is part of the ASC Jeanne d'Arc multi-sports club which is most known for its football section. In 1991, the team won the African Clubs Championship and was crowned African champion. The most famous player of the club has been Mathieu Faye, who has been enshrined into the FIBA Basketball Hall of Fame. Honours African Clubs Championship *Champions (1): 1991 **Runners-up: 1992 Nationale 1 The Division Excellence (DEX-H) is the top professional basketball league in Morocco. Founded in 1957, the league currently consists of 16 teams. The league is administered by the Royal Moroccan Basketball Federation (FRMBB). The current defendin ... *Champions (7): 1986, 1987, 1990, 1992, 1996, 1997, 2002 Saint Michel Cup * Winners (13): 2003, 2022 Season by season References External linksJeanne D'Arc Dakaron Afrobasket.com Basketball teams in Senegal Sport in Dakar Basketball ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louga BC
Louga Basket Club, also known simply as Louga or LBC, is a Senegalese basketball club based in Louga. The team competes in the Nationale 1, the highest national level. History The club Louga BC was founded after the merger of Ndiambour Basket and Union Sportif de Louga (USL) in 2007. The two teams played in the lower levels of basketball before. Later, Moustapha Diop, mayor of Louga, became the team's main sponsor and invested more than CFA 30 million in the team. In 2016, Louga won the Senegalese Basketball Cup, the first trophy in club history and became the first team from the Louga Region to win a national trophy. Mouhamadou Lamine Diop was named the final MVP. Honours *Senegalese Basketball Cup The Senegalese Basketball Cup (french: Coupe du Senegal de basket) is an annual cup competition for men's basketball teams in Senegal. The cup is one of the main tournaments for men's teams, along with the Saint Michel Cup and the Super Cup. The ... :Champions (1): 2016 Season by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identified in an outbreak in the Chinese city of Wuhan in December 2019. Attempts to contain it there failed, allowing the virus to spread to other areas of Asia and later worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern on 30 January 2020, and a pandemic on 11 March 2020. As of , the pandemic had caused more than cases and confirmed deaths, making it one of the deadliest in history. COVID-19 symptoms range from undetectable to deadly, but most commonly include fever, dry cough, and fatigue. Severe illness is more likely in elderly patients and those with certain underlying medical conditions. COVID-19 transmits when people breathe in air contaminated by droplets and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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