Obi Emegano

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Obi Emegano
Casademont Zaragoza
PositionShooting guard
LeagueLiga ACB
Personal information
Born (1993-04-29) April 29, 1993 (age 31)
Lagos, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian / British
Listed height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Career information
High schoolEdmond Memorial
(Edmond, Oklahoma)
College
NBA draft2016: undrafted
Playing career2016–present
Career history
2016–2017Junior Casale
2017Kutno
2017–2018Rouen Métropole
2018–2019JDA Dijon
2019–2020Le Mans Sarthe
2020–2022Fuenlabrada
2023–presentCasademont Zaragoza

Obinna Clinton “Obi” Emegano (born April 29, 1993) is a Nigerian-British professional basketball player for Casademont Zaragoza of the Liga ACB. He plays shooting guard position.

Professional career[edit]

During the 2018–19 season he played for French Pro A side JDA Dijon.[1][2] He signed with Le Mans Sarthe in July 2019.[3] Emegano averaged 13.1 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game.

On May 25, 2020, he signed with Fuenlabrada.[4] During the 2020–21 season he averaged 9.9 points per game. Emegano re-signed with the team on July 15, 2021.[5]

On July 29, 2023, he signed with Casademont Zaragoza of the Liga ACB.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "D'Tigers' Emegano, Jekiri join French clubs". Punch Newspapers. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 2019-07-07.
  2. ^ "Basket – Elite. Obi Emegano quitte la JDA et rejoint Le Mans". www.bienpublic.com (in French). Retrieved 2019-07-07.
  3. ^ Pantel-jouve, Gabriel (2019-07-02). "Obi Emegano choisit Le Mans". BeBasket (in French). Retrieved 2019-07-07.
  4. ^ Carchia, Emiliano (May 25, 2020). "Obi Emegano to join Fuenlabrada". Sportando. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  5. ^ Maggi, Alessandro (July 15, 2021). "Obi Emegano re-signs with Urbas Fuenlabrada". Sportando. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
  6. ^ "Casademont Zaragoza signs Mark Smith and Obi Emegano". Sportando. July 29, 2023. Retrieved July 29, 2023.