Basket-ball of Monday, 4 August 2014

Source: Fecabasket

Four Cameroonians to attend NBA camp in Johannesburg

Like Joel Embiid 4 years ago, 4 young Cameroonian basketball players are heading to the South African capital Johannesburg, to attend the 2014 Basket-Ball Without Borders (BWB) camp organized by the NBA.

1. Ayangma Agoume Elisisee Stéphane

2. Simo Kamga Ghislain Bruel

3. Besse Ngniah Marc Olivier

4. Maynard Marc

Basket-ball Without Borders is the global Basketball development agenda monitored by the NBA and FIBA.

As a reminder, Joel Embiid attended the same Basket-Ball camp 4 years ago and was drafted third overall by the sixers in the NBA this year.

NBA players are expected to attend this year's BWB are:

DeMar DeRozan (Toronto Raptors), Andrei Kirilenko (Brooklyn Nets), Greg Monroe (Detroit Pistons), Thabo Sefolosha (Atlanta Hawks), Roger Mason (Miami Heat) and NBA Legend and Global Ambassador Dikembe Mutombo.

NBA coaches who will be present, include: Dwane Casey (Toronto Raptors), Lionel Hollins (Brooklyn Nets) and Brian Shaw (Denver Nuggets).

Nigerian Masai Ujiri, General Manager of the Toronto Raptors and a native of Nigeria, will be the director of the camp.