Michael Mokongo

Michael Benoît Mokongo^[1] (born July 11, 1986) is a former professional basketball player.^[2]

Michael Mokongo

Personal information
Born	(1986-07-11) July 11, 1986 (age 39) Bimbo, Central African Republic
Nationality	Central African / French
Listed height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight	175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
NBA draft	2008: undrafted
Playing career	2002–2021
Position	Guard
Career history
2002–2006	Élan Chalon
2006–2007	Orlandina
2007–2008	BCM Gravelines
2007–2008	Banvit
2008–2009	Cholet
2009–2010	APOEL Nicosia
2010–2011	Ourense
2011	Breogán
2011–2012	Chorale Roanne
2012–2013	APOEL Nicosia
2013–2014	Navarra
2014–2015	Monaco
2016	JL Bourg Basket
2016–2017	Aurore de Vitre
2018	GET Vosges
2019–2021	Trappes SQ Yvelines
Career highlights
Pro A Rising Star (2005) NM1 champion (2014) Cypriot League champion (2010) Pro A All-Star (2004)
Medals Men's basketball Representing  France European U-18 Championship 2004 Spain U-18 Team

International career

Mokongo first represented the Central African Republic internationally at the 2009 AfroBasket qualifying tournament. He played for the country at the 2011 AfroBasket, averaging 11 points and a team-high 6 assists. Mokongo has also competed for France in the past, playing for them in the 2006 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.^[3] He was initially expected to play for the Central African Republic at the AfroBasket 2015 under head coach Aubin-Thierry Goporo,^[4] but a knee injury forced him to not compete at the event.^[5]