Roger Duclos Moute a Bidias (born 22 April 1995) is a Cameroonian basketball player for Olympique Antibes of the LNB Pro B. Standing at 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in), he mainly plays as small forward. Moute a Bidias also plays for the Cameroon national team.
No. 25 – Olympique Antibes | |
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Position | Small forward |
League | LNB Pro B |
Personal information | |
Born | Yaoundé, Cameroon | 22 April 1995
Nationality | Cameroonian |
Listed height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) |
Listed weight | 93 kg (205 lb) |
Career information | |
High school | Notre Dame Preparatory (Fitchburg, Massachusetts) |
College | California (2013–2017) |
NBA draft | 2017: undrafted |
Playing career | 2018–present |
Career history | |
2018–2019 | Raptors 905 |
2019 | Rio Grande Valley Vipers |
2020 | Santa Cruz Warriors |
2021–2022 | Apollo Amsterdam |
2022–present | Olympique Antibes |
Early life
editBorn in Yaoundé, Moute a Bidias played basketball for the first time when he was a high school freshman.[1]
College career
editMoute a Bidias played four seasons for the California Golden Bears. He was described as a defensive specialist of the team.[1] Throughout his career, he frequently received advice from NBA-player Luc Mbah a Moute.
Professional career
editMoute a Bidias was signed by the Raptors 905 of the NBA G League after playing in an open try-out. However, he was injured during training camp and was released. In February, he was added to the Raptors roster again.[2] He appeared in four games in the 2017–18 NBA G League season.[3]
The following season, he played for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers.
On 17 January 2020, the Santa Cruz Warriors acquired Moute a Bidias.[4]
On 22 October 2021, Moute a Bidias signed with Apollo Amsterdam of the BNXT League.[5]
On 13 April 2022, Moute a Bidias signed with the Edmonton Stingers of the CEBL.[6]
National team career
editMoute a Bidias made his debut for the Cameroon national basketball team in 2022 in the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers.[7]
References
edit- ^ a b Letourneau, Connor (12 December 2015). "Cal's Roger Moute a Bidias embraces role as defensive specialist". SFGATE. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ Colpitts, Iain (24 February 2018). "'I look at it as a process': Moute a Bidias reclaimed by Raptors 905". Toronto.com. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ "Roger Moute a Bidias". NBA G League Stats. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ "Santa Cruz Warriors Acquire Roger Moute A Bidias". Santa Cruz Warriors. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ "Apollo Amsterdam Instagram". www.instagram.com. Archived from the original on 2021-12-26. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ^ "The Edmonton Stingers Sign Two New Free Agents". CEBL.ca. 13 April 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ "FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 African Qualifiers". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
External links
edit- Roger Moute a Bidias at Eurobasket.com
- Roger Moute a Bidias at RealGM
- Roger Moute a Bidias – Basketball-Reference.com NBA G League player profile
- Roger Moute a Bidias – Sports-Reference.com college basketball player profile