Masego "Lucky" Malakia Loate (born August 19, 1982), is a South African professional

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player. He currently plays for the

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in South Africa. He represented

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at the

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, where he was his team's best 3 point shooter.South Africa accumulated statistics , 2011 FIBA Africa Championship
ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 2 December 2016.

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Afrobasket.com profile

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