Hermenegildo Mbunga

Hermenegildo Divaldo Pedro Mieze Mbunga (born 4 September 1985)[1] is an Angolan retired basketball player.

Divaldo Mbunga
Personal information
Born (1985-09-04) 4 September 1985
Luanda, Angola
NationalityAngolan
Listed height2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
Listed weight109 kg (240 lb)
Career information
CollegePeninsula JC (2005–2007)
Montana State (2007–2009)
NBA draft2009: undrafted
Playing career2003–2019
PositionCenter
Number16
Career history
2003–2005Petro de Luanda
2009–2017Petro de Luanda
2017–2018Benfica do Libolo
2018–2019Petro de Luanda
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Angola
African Games
Gold medal – first placeBrazzaville 2015National Team
FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship
Silver medal – second placeAlexandria 2002National Team
FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup
Silver medal – second placeKigali 2009Petro Atlético
Silver medal – second placeMalabo 2012Petro Atlético

College career

Mbunga played collegiately with the Montana State Bobcats in the United States. After two years at Peninsula Junior College, Mbunga transferred to Montana State in 2007. In 2007-08, Mbunga averaged 12 points per game and 5.5 rebounds in 26 minutes per game.[2]

National team career

Mbunga was offered a spot on the Angola national basketball team for the 2008 Summer Olympics but declined, citing academic concerns.[3]

See also

References
  1. Biography Archived 2011-07-14 at the Wayback Machine msubobcats.com
  2. Profile ESPN.com
  3. on AfroBasket


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