Alain Digbeu
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Alain Digbeu (born 13 November 1975) is a French former professional
NBA pro club the Atlanta Hawks with the 49th pick in the 1997 NBA draft. He is 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) in height and 220 lb (100 kg) in weight. He can play at both the shooting guard and small forward
positions.
Professional career
At the pro club level, Digbeu played in the
FC Barcelona
from 1999 to 2002 and he won the Spanish League championship and the Spanish Cup championship with Barcelona in the year 2001.
Digbeu has also played with the Spanish club
Italian League with Casti Group Varese in the 2004–05 season and with Climamio Bologna in the 2006–07 season. Digbeu returned to the Spanish team CB Lucentum Alicante for the 2007–08 season.[1]
He signed with the
Kavala-Panorama
for the 2008–09 season.
National team career
Digbeu played for the senior men's
French national basketball team at the EuroBasket 1999, the EuroBasket 2001, and the EuroBasket 2003
.
Personal life
He is married to Turkish national Burcu Özcan and speaks Turkish fluently. His son, Tom, is also a professional basketball player.[2]
References
- ^ Digbeu page on the Euroleague site.
- ^ "NBA Prospect Tom Digbeu Joins Bullets as NBL Next Star". NBL. 6 September 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2022.