Carl Ona-Embo
Free agent | |
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Position | Point guard |
Personal information | |
Born | Lille, France | August 6, 1989
Nationality | DR Congo / French |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 187 lb (85 kg) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 2011: undrafted |
Playing career | 2007–present |
Career history | |
2007–2008 | Angelico Biella |
2008–2009 | Rosalía de Castro |
2009–2010 | Angelico Biella |
2010–2011 | Poitiers |
2011–2013 | Cholet |
2013–2014 | Antibes Sharks |
2014–2015 | Poitiers |
2015–2016 | JL Bourg |
2016 | Santa Cruz Warriors |
2017–2018 | Clermont |
2018 | Nantes |
2018–2019 | PS Karlsruhe Lions |
2019 | Caen |
2019–2020 | Poitiers |
Carl Ona-Embo (born August 6, 1989) is a French-born Congolese professional basketball player who last played for Poitiers of the French LNB Pro B league. In the past, he played for the Santa Cruz Warriors of the NBA Development League. Standing at 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m), he plays at the point guard position.
Professional career
[edit]Ona-Embo played with Angelico Biella in the 2007–08 season.[1] For the 2008–09 season he was loaned to Rosalía de Castro of the LEB Oro.
For the 2009–10 season, Ona-Embo returned to Angelico Biella.[1]
In July 2010, Ona-Embo signed with Poitiers Basket 86 for the 2010–11 season.[2]
From 2011 to 2013, Ona-Embo played with Cholet Basket.[3] For the 2013–14 season he signed with Antibes Sharks.[4]
In July 2014, Ona-Embo returned after three years to Poitiers Basket 86.[5] In June 2015, he left Poitiers and signed with JL Bourg-en-Bresse.[6]
On October 30, 2016, Ona-Embo was selected with the 49th pick of the 2016 NBA Development League draft by the Salt Lake City Stars.[7] However, he was waived on November 8.[8] On November 25, he was acquired by the Santa Cruz Warriors,[9] but was waived on December 11[10] after averaging 2.2 points, 1.0 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 6 games.[11]
On April 16, 2019, he has signed with Caen Basket of the French LNB.[12]
DR Congo national team
[edit]Ona-Embo played 3 games for the DR Congo national basketball team at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualification where he averaged 6.3 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Legabasket.it Profile
- ^ "Poitiers signs Carl Ona Embo". Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 2014-07-05.
- ^ Cholet brings in Ona-Embo
- ^ Antibes Sharks sign Carl Ona Embo
- ^ Poitiers signs Carl Ona Embo
- ^ Carl Ona-Embo moves to JL Bourg
- ^ Byrnes, Hayley (October 30, 2016). "Stars Select Four Players in 2016 NBA D-League Draft". NBA.com. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
- ^ Byrnes, Hayley (November 8, 2016). "Stars Waive Abdul-Bassit, Ona-Embo and Reischel". NBA.com. Retrieved November 12, 2016.
- ^ "Warriors Acquire Carl Ona-Embo". NBA.com. November 25, 2016. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
- ^ "Santa Cruz Warriors Acquire James Southerland". OurSportsCentral.com. December 11, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
- ^ "Carl Ona Embo Player Profile". RealGM.com. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
- ^ Carl Ona Embo signs with Caen
External links
[edit]- Living people
- 1989 births
- Caen Basket Calvados players
- Cholet Basket players
- Democratic Republic of the Congo men's basketball players
- French men's basketball players
- JA Vichy-Clermont Métropole players
- JL Bourg Basket players
- Olympique Antibes basketball players
- Pallacanestro Biella players
- Poitiers Basket 86 players
- PS Karlsruhe Lions players
- Santa Cruz Warriors players
- Sportspeople from Lille
- Point guards
- 21st-century Democratic Republic of the Congo people
- French expatriate basketball people in the United States
- French expatriate basketball people in Italy
- French expatriate basketball people in Spain
- French expatriate basketball people in Germany
- Democratic Republic of the Congo expatriate basketball people in the United States
- Democratic Republic of the Congo expatriate basketball people in Italy
- Democratic Republic of the Congo expatriate basketball people in Spain
- Democratic Republic of the Congo expatriate basketball people in Germany
- 21st-century French sportsmen