Jean-Marc Mwema
| No. 29 – Telenet Giants Antwerp | |
|---|---|
| Position | Oostende |
| 2021–present | Antwerp Giants |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Jean-Marc Mwema (born 5 December 1989) is a Belgian professional
Belgian national basketball team
.
Professional career
Mwema played a long time for
BLB Most Promising Player
.
In December 2016, Mwema signed a contract with
Telenet Oostende.[2] On 19 February 2017, marked the first time Mwema won a title with his team when he won the Belgian Cup.[3] Mwema signed a one-year extension with the team on 28 July 2020.[4] In his five seasons with Oostende, he won the Pro Basketball League
(PBL) five consecutive times.
On 5 August 2021, Mwema returned to Antwerp Giants for a second stint, signing a contract for three seasons.[5] On 12 March 2023, Mwema and the Giants won the Belgian Cup after beating BC Oostende in the final.[6]
International career
He represented Belgium at the
Greece.[7]
Personal life
Born in Belgium, Mwema is of Congolese and Ugandan descent.[8][9]
Honours
- Oostende
- Pro Basketball League: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
- Belgian Cup: 2017, 2018, 2021
- Individual
- 2012
References
- ^ "Jean-Marc Mwema". Court-side.com. Retrieved 2014-06-13.
- ^ "Oostende strikt Belgian Lion en Giants-boegbeeld Jean-Marc Mwema". Sporza.be. 10 December 2016. Archived from the original on 16 February 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
- ^ "Basketbalclub Oostende steekt 18e beker op zak".
- ^ Carchia, Emiliano (July 28, 2020). "Filou Oostende extends Mwema and Tresfontaines". Sportando. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
- ^ "Jean-Marc Mwema. Is. Back! – Telenet Giants Antwerp" (in Flemish). Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ "Antwerp Giants kloppen favoriet Oostende in spannende bekerfinale". sporza.be (in Dutch). 2023-03-12. Retrieved 2023-03-12.
- ^ "GREECE TOO MUCH FOR BELGIUM". eurobasket2015.org. 12 September 2015. Archived from the original on 13 September 2015. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
- ^ "Eurobasket: ces joueurs qui auraient pu disputer l'Afrobasket". RFI. September 7, 2015.
- ^ "African Basketball News, Scores, Stats, Analysis, Standings". www.afrobasket.com.
External links
- Profile at Eurobasket.com