William Stèvie Kossangue-Toro (born March 9, 1986) is a Central African professional basketball player who currently plays for Union Sportive Alfortville Basket of the Nationale Masculine 3 (NM3).[1]
| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard / small forward |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 9, 1986 Bangui, Central African Republic |
| Nationality | Central African |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Harmony Prep (Cincinnati, Ohio) |
| College | Tyler JC (2006–2008) Campbell (2008–2010) |
| Career history | |
| 2012–2013 | Luçon Basket (France) |
Early life edit
Kossangue was born on March 9, 1986, in Bangui, Central African Republic. His father, Jean, was an attorney.[2]
Collegiate career edit
Kossangue played college basketball at Tyler Junior College before transferring to play with the Campbell Fighting Camels.[2]
International career edit
Kossangue has previously represented Central African Republic in international competition. He played for his country at the 2009, 2011, and 2013 AfroBaskets.[3] Kossangue was named to the 20-man preliminary squad for Central African Republic at the AfroBasket 2015 by head coach Aubin-Thierry Goporo.[4] However, he was ruled out of the squad for the official event.[5]
References edit
- ^ "William Kossangue basketball profile". Eurobasket.com. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
- ^ a b "William Kossangue". GoCamels.com. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
- ^ "William Stèvie Kossangue-Toro". FIBA. Archived from the original on March 9, 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
- ^ "Central African Republic coach Goporo calls up 20 players for AfroBasket 2015". FIBA. Archived from the original on July 20, 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
- ^ "Central African Republic's Mokongo ruled out of AfroBasket 2015, Sato eyeing return". FIBA. Archived from the original on August 10, 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2015.