Parfait Bitee (born 23 July 1985) is a Cameroonian former basketball player and current coach.
Towson Tigers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Assistant coach | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Yaoundé, Cameroon | 23 July 1985|||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Cameroonian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 189 cm (6.20 ft) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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High school | Western (Louisville, Kentucky) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
College | Rhode Island (2004–2008) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2008–2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Point guard | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Coaching career | 2021–present | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
As player: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2010 | Leuven Bears | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2010 | JL Bourg-en-Bresse | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2012 | AS Salé | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2013 | Petro de Luanda | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Al-Ahli Benghazi | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2014–2016 | Providence Sky Chiefs | |||||||||||||||||||||||
As coach: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2021–present | Towson (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bitee played college basketball with the University of Rhode Island. In 2006–07, Bitee became the starting point guard and primary ball-handler for the squad. Bitee also played on the Cameroonian men's national basketball team that won the silver medal at the FIBA Africa Championship 2007.
He had an 8-season long professional career in which he played in Belgium, France, Morocco, Angola, Libya and the United States.
Coaching career edit
After his professional career, Bitee became the director of student-athlete development of Towson University. In 2021, he joined the coaching staff of the Towson Tigers men's basketball team.[1]
Bitee is also an assistant coach for the Cameroon national team since 2018.[1]
Personal edit
Bitee and his wife, Jillian, have three children, Zayden, Klay, and Zaria.[1] Bitee is a nephew of Petro Atlético head coach Lazare Adingono.
External links edit
- Profile cstv.com
- Statistics at Rhode Island espn.com
- Chat with Rhode Island G Parfait Bitee espn.com
References edit
- ^ a b c "Parfait Bitee - Assistant Coach - Staff Directory". Towson University Athletics. Retrieved 12 October 2023.