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Adam Mokoka (born 18 July 1998) is a French professional
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player. He is currently competing for U-BT Cluj-Napoca of the Romanian Liga Națională and the EuroCup. He primarily plays at the
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position.


Early career

Mokoka came through the youth academy of BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque. He won the national U21 championship with the BCM in 2014 and 2015.


Professional career


BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque (2015–2018)

Mokoka made his debut for BCM's men's squad in the French top-flight Pro A during the 2015–16 season. In April 2018, he declared for the
2018 NBA draft The 2018 NBA Draft was held on June 21, 2018, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. National Basketball Association (NBA) teams took turns selecting amateur United States college basketball players and other eligible players, including inte ...
. In May 2018, we was named the LNB Pro A Best Young Player, after averaging 3.2 points and 1.7 rebounds over the 2017–18 season.


Mega Bemax (2018–2019)

On 10 July 2018, Mokoka signed with Serbian club Mega Bemax. On 12 June 2018, Mokoka withdrew from the
2018 NBA draft The 2018 NBA Draft was held on June 21, 2018, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. National Basketball Association (NBA) teams took turns selecting amateur United States college basketball players and other eligible players, including inte ...
on the deadline, rather focusing on the
2019 NBA draft The 2019 NBA draft was held on June 20, 2019. It took place at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. National Basketball Association (NBA) teams took turns selecting amateur United States college basketball players and other eligible players, i ...
where he (at that time) was considered a second-round draft prospect. In April 2019, he declared for the 2019 draft, but went undrafted.


Chicago Bulls (2019–2021)

On 2 July 2019, Mokoka signed with the Chicago Bulls to a two-way contract. He moved to the Austin Spurs as a two-way flex-transfer on 27 February 2021.


Nanterre 92 (2021–2022)

On 25 November 2021, Mokoka was signed by Nanterre 92, thus returning to the French league. On 12 October 2022, Mokoka was signed by the Oklahoma City Thunder and waived three days later.


Oklahoma City Blue (2022–2023)

On 3 November 2022, Mokoka was named to the opening night roster for the Oklahoma City Blue.


Reyer Venezia (2023)

On 31 March 2023 Mokoka signed with Reyer Venezia of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA).


U-BT Cluj-Napoca (2023–present)

On 21 September 2023 he inked a deal with U-BT Cluj-Napoca of the Romanian Liga Națională and the EuroCup.


National team career

Mokoka was a member of gold-winning French teams at the 2014 U16 and 2016 U18 European Championships. He competed for France in the
2017 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup The 2017 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup (Arabic: 2017 كأس العالم لكرة السلة تحت 19 سنة فيبا) was the 13th edition of the FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup, the biennial international men's youth basketball champi ...
, averaging 6.4 points a contest.


Career statistics


NBA

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, 14 , , 0 , , 4.0 , , .368 , , .100 , , .000 , , .4 , , .4 , , .1 , , .1 , , 1.1 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 25 , , 0 , , 6.7 , , .404 , , .280 , , .400 , , .6 , , .4 , , .2 , , .0 , , 1.9


LNB Pro A

, - , style="text-align:left;", 2015–16 , style="text-align:left;", BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque , 1 , , 0 , , 1.0 , , .000 , , .000 , , .000 , , 0.0 , , 0.0 , , 0.0 , , 0.0 , , 0.0 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2016–17 , style="text-align:left;", BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque , 12 , , 0 , , 6.8 , , .368 , , .125 , , .667 , , 0.3 , , 0.2 , , 0.2 , , 0.0 , , 1.4 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2017–18 , style="text-align:left;", BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque , 34 , , 22 , , 14.0 , , .345 , , .222 , , .553 , , 1.7 , , 0.9 , , 0.4 , , 0.1 , , 3.2 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 47 , , 22 , , 7.3 , , .357 , , .174 , , .610 , , 1.0 , , 0.6 , , 0.3 , , 0.1 , , 2.3


References


External links


Profile at lnb.fr


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