Abdou Badji
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| Neuchâtel Basket | |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| League | Ligue Nationale de Basketball |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 4, 1992 |
| Nationality | Senegalese |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Career history | |
| 2010–2012 | SAV Vacallo Basket |
| 2012–2015 | Union Neuchâtel Basket |
| 2015- | SAM Basket Massagno |
Abdou Pape Badji (born April 4, 1992) is a Senegalese basketball player for SAM Basket Massagno (Ligue Nationale de Basketball) and the Senegalese national team, where he participated at the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup.[1]
National team
In summer 2013 he participated with the Senegal National team[2] at the 2013 FIBA Africa Championship, where they finished in the 3rd position.
In 2014, he played in the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Senegal reached the eightfinals, where they lost again Spain. Badji scored 12 points and collected 7 rebounds in that game, against players such as Pau Gasol, Marc Gasol or Serge Ibaka.[3]
In summer 2015 he's also been selected with the Senegal National team[4] to play in the 2015 FIBA Africa Championship.
