Abraham Sie
 Sie playing with ABC in 2019 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 31 August 1999 |
| Died | 6 April 2022 (aged 22) Abidjan, Ivory Coast |
| Nationality | Ivorian |
| Listed height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Listed weight | 88 kg (194 lb) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2019–2022 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Number | 14 |
| Career history | |
| 2019–2021 | ABC / ABC Fighters |
| 2021–2022 | DUC |
Louis Cyrille Jean Benoît She (31 August 1999 – 6 April 2022), better known as Abraham Sie, was an Ivorian basketball player. During his career he played for the Ivory Coast national basketball team.[1][2]
Club career[edit]
Sie was a former football player and taekwondo fighter, he was the Ivorian taekwondo champion twice before he started playing basketball.[3] He played for the Ivorian side Abidjan Basket Club,[4] he participated in the Basketball Africa League qualifiers where he averaged 14.33 points, 3.4 rebounds and 4.7 assists.[5][6]
In October 2021, Sie signed with DUC Dakar, the champions of Senegal.[7]
Ivorian national team[edit]
Sie represented the Ivory Coast national basketball team. He was included in the Ivorian team roster for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup, but he did not play a match based on the decision of the coach.[8][9][10]
Death[edit]
Sie died on 6 April 2022 in Abidjan at age 22, as was announced by his club DUC Dakar.[11]
Honours[edit]
- ABC Fighters
- Ivorian Basketball Championship winner: 2019, 2020; runner-up: 2021
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "International Basketball Federation (FIBA) - FIBA.basketball". www.fiba.basketball. Archived from the original on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ "Abraham Sie Basketball Player Profile, Abidjan Basket Club, News, National 1H stats, Career, Games Logs, Best, Awards". eurobasket. Retrieved 2020-01-16.
- ^ Rue2ponpon (2019-12-13). "Interview du meneur ivoirien Abraham Sie : La BAL est un excellent moyen de promouvoir le basketball africain б". Rue2ponpon.com. Retrieved 2020-01-16.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Abidjan BC Rosters - RealGM". Basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved 2020-01-16.
- ^ Smith, Keith P (1999-08-31). "Abraham Sie Player Profile, Abidjan BC, International Stats, Events Stats, Game Logs, Awards - RealGM". Basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved 2020-01-16.
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- ^ "Basketball Africa League: DUC strengthens with an Ivorian leader". Archysport. 23 October 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- ^ "Abraham SIE (CIV)'s profile - FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 - FIBA.basketball". www.fiba.basketball. Archived from the original on 10 September 2019. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ "Abraham Sie - Basketball player profile & career statistics". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 2020-01-16.
- ^ "Côte d'Ivoire announces 12-man roster for FIBA World Cup". 29 August 2019. Archived from the original on 2020-01-16.
- ^ "Ivory Coast's Dakar University Club Abraham Sie dies at 22". boxscorenews.com. Boxscorenews.com. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
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