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Roger Moute a Bidias

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Roger Moute a Bidias
No. 25 – Olympique Antibes
PositionSmall forward
LeagueLNB Pro B
Personal information
Born (1995-04-22) 22 April 1995 (age 29)
Yaoundé, Cameroon
Listed height1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight93 kg (205 lb)
Career information
High schoolNotre Dame Preparatory
(Fitchburg, Massachusetts)
CollegeCalifornia (2013–2017)
NBA draft2017: undrafted
Playing career2018–present
Career history
2018–2019Raptors 905
2019Rio Grande Valley Vipers
2020Santa Cruz Warriors
2021–2022Apollo Amsterdam
2022–presentOlympique Antibes

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.

Early life

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Born in Yaoundé, Moute a Bidias played basketball for the first time when he was a high school freshman.[1]

College career

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Moute 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

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Moute 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

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Moute a Bidias made his debut for the Cameroon national basketball team in 2022 in the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers.[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b Letourneau, Connor (12 December 2015). "Cal's Roger Moute a Bidias embraces role as defensive specialist". SFGATE. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Roger Moute a Bidias". NBA G League Stats. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Santa Cruz Warriors Acquire Roger Moute A Bidias". Santa Cruz Warriors. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Apollo Amsterdam Instagram". www.instagram.com. Archived from the original on 2021-12-26. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  6. ^ "The Edmonton Stingers Sign Two New Free Agents". CEBL.ca. 13 April 2022. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  7. ^ "FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 African Qualifiers". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
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