He Lobe Huesca Magic it covers the gap left by Lucas N’Guessan after packing last week for LEB Oro’s Valladolid. In its place Enter Joël Ndondo, a center with dual Congolese-Canadian nationality, 29 years old and 2.05 meters tall. With his incorporation, the Santi Cerdán team acquires, according to the club, “hardness and intensity, defense and energy in the paint”. It is expected that his arrival will serve to close a dressing room that has changed since the start of the season at LEB Plata.
Ndondo comes from Ferroviário da Beira in Mozambique, with whom he played in the African Basketball League, although he has previous experience in Spain. Last season, also within LEB Plata, he played for Villarrobledo averaged 7.1 points and 3.8 rebounds in just over twenty minutes of play in 25 games.
Previously, he completed his stint at Wyane State MI in the NCAA II in the United States before joining the NBL of Canada. There, he wore jerseys for three teams, the Saint John Riptide, Moncton Magic and Cape Breton Highlanders.
Ndondo will share minutes in the paint with Jorge Lafuente, Pavle Stosic and Stefan Vukcevic. The latter joined him before the departure of N’Guessan – the team’s top scorer with 15.4 points per game – and since Ndondo has not yet made his debut after the league stoppage at the weekend last due to the LEB Plata Cup dispute won by UBU Tizona 76-90 against Menorca.
Lobe’s next commitment will be his visit to Benicarló on Sunday (6:00 p.m.). The Huescains, after losing to El Prat (73-99) are eighth in the East group with seven wins and ten wins.
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