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Abdou Ndoye

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Ab Ndoye
No. 23 – Cape Town Tigers
PositionCenter
LeagueBAL
Personal information
Born (1989-11-21) 21 November 1989 (age 34)
Dakar, Senegal
Listed height7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
Listed weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High schoolInternational School of Management
(Dakar, Senegal)
CollegeNew Mexico State (2009–2011)
Texas A&M–Commerce (2011–2013)
Playing career2013–present
Career history
2014–2015Kutaisi
2016Apollon Limassol
2016Metros de Santiago
2018Halcones de Sonzacate
2022AS Salé
2023Bangui Sporting Club
2024–presentCape Town Tigers
Career highlights and awards

Mouhamadou Abdoulaye "Ab" Ndoye (born 21 November 1989) is a Senegalese basketball player who plays for the Cape Town Tigers of the Basketball Africa League (BAL).[1][2] Standing at 2.13 m (7 ft 0 in), he is a center.

College career[edit]

Ndoye was born in Dakar, and appeared in multiple basketball camps in South Africa. After graduating from Group Scholar Machala in 2007, and spending two years at the International School of Management, he played two seasons for the New Mexico State Aggies in the United States.[3][4] He played in twelve games in his freshman season and scored his first basket in his sophomore season.[4]

He transferred to the Texas A&M–Commerce Lions in 2011 and led the Lone Star Conference in blocks in his first season. Ndoye was Texas A&M's defensive player of the year.[3]

Professional career[edit]

Ndoye played with Kutaisi 2010 of the Georgian Superliga in the 2014–15 season, averaging 6.6 points and 8.5 rebounds per game.[1]

Ndoye was selected with the 16th pick of the 5th round of the 2015 NBA Development League draft by the Austin Spurs.

In 2016, he joined Apollon Limassol of the Cyprus Basketball Division A, before transferring to the Metros de Santiago in the Dominican Republic later that year.[1]

In 2018, Ndoye played for the Halcones de Sonzacate in El Salvador.[5]

Ndoye played with Bangui Sporting Club in the first round of the 2024 BAL qualification, averaging no points and 4 rebounds per game.[6] In May 2024, he joined the Cape Town Tigers for the 2024 BAL playoffs. He led the league in blocks with 3.5 blocks per game.[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Proballers. "Abdoulaye N'doye, Basketball Player". Proballers. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  2. ^ "Mouhamadou N'doye Player Profile, Texas A&M Commerce - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  3. ^ a b "Abdoulaye N'doye - Men's Basketball". Texas A&M University-Commerce Athletics. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  4. ^ a b "Abdoulaye N'doye - 2010-11 - Men's Basketball". New Mexico State University Athletics. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  5. ^ Eurobasket. "Abdoulaye N'Doye, Basketball Player, News, Stats - asia-basket". Eurobasket LLC. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  6. ^ "Mouhamadou Abdoulaye NDOYE at the Africa Champions Clubs ROAD TO B.A.L. 2024 2023". FIBA.basketball (in French). Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  7. ^ "2024 BAL Blocks leader". X (formerly Twitter). Retrieved 2024-06-13.