Abraham Sie Explained

Abraham Sie
Birth Date:1999 8, df=y
Death Place:Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Nationality:Ivorian
Height M:1.80
Weight Kg:88
Career Position:Point guard
Career Number:14
Career Start:2019
Career End:2022
Years1:2019–2021
Team1:ABC / ABC Fighters
Years2:2021–2022
Team2: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

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

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

Sie died on 6 April 2022 in Abidjan at age 22, as was announced by his club DUC Dakar.[11]

Honours

ABC Fighters

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: International Basketball Federation (FIBA) - FIBA.basketball . www.fiba.basketball . 17 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191116205700/http://www.fiba.basketball/africaleague/2020/qualifiers/player/Abraham-Sie . 16 November 2019 . dead.
  2. Web site: Abraham Sie Basketball Player Profile, Abidjan Basket Club, News, National 1H stats, Career, Games Logs, Best, Awards . eurobasket . 2020-01-16.
  3. Web site: Rue2ponpon . Interview du meneur ivoirien Abraham Sie : La BAL est un excellent moyen de promouvoir le basketball africain б . Rue2ponpon.com . 2019-12-13 . 2020-01-16.
  4. Web site: Abidjan BC Rosters - RealGM . Basketball.realgm.com . 2020-01-16.
  5. Web site: Smith . Keith P . Abraham Sie Player Profile, Abidjan BC, International Stats, Events Stats, Game Logs, Awards - RealGM . Basketball.realgm.com . 1999-08-31 . 2020-01-16.
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20191116205700/http://www.fiba.basketball/africaleague/2020/qualifiers/player/Abraham-Sie tab=news
  7. News: Basketball Africa League: DUC strengthens with an Ivorian leader . 23 October 2021 . Archysport . 23 October 2021.
  8. Web site: Abraham SIE (CIV)'s profile - FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 - FIBA.basketball . www.fiba.basketball . 17 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190910011612/http://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2019/player/Abraham-Sie . 10 September 2019 . dead.
  9. Web site: Abraham Sie - Basketball player profile & career statistics . Global Sports Archive . 2020-01-16.
  10. Web site: Côte d'Ivoire announces 12-man roster for FIBA World Cup. https://web.archive.org/web/20200116080403/https://www.eurohoops.net/en/fibawc/925342/cote-divoire-announces-12-man-roster-for-fiba-world-cup/. 2020-01-16. 29 August 2019.
  11. Web site: Ivory Coast's Dakar University Club Abraham Sie dies at 22 . boxscorenews.com . Boxscorenews.com . 7 April 2022.