No. 8 – Saint-Quentin | |||||||||||||||
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Position | Small forward | ||||||||||||||
League | LNB Pro A | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
Born | Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, France | 26 June 2004||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | ||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 214 lb (97 kg) | ||||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2019–present | ||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||
2019–2022 | Centre Fédéral | ||||||||||||||
2022–present | Saint-Quentin | ||||||||||||||
Medals
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Melvin Pierre Ajinça (born 26 June 2004) is a French professional basketball player for Saint-Quentin Basket-Ball of the LNB Pro A.
Ajinça signed with Saint-Quentin Basket-Ball of the LNB Pro B on 30 June 2022. [1] He averaged 8.4 points per game and was voted the best young player in Pro B as Saint-Quentin earned a promotion to the first-tier LNB Pro A in his first season with the team. [2]
Ajinça was named to the France under-19 basketball team to play in the 2023 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup. [3] He was named to the second team All-Tournament Team after averaging 19.3 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game as France made the final before losing to Spain. [4]
Ajinça is a cousin of former NBA player Alexis Ajinça. [5] [6]
No. 8 – Saint-Quentin | |||||||||||||||
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Position | Small forward | ||||||||||||||
League | LNB Pro A | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
Born | Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, France | 26 June 2004||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | ||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 214 lb (97 kg) | ||||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2019–present | ||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||
2019–2022 | Centre Fédéral | ||||||||||||||
2022–present | Saint-Quentin | ||||||||||||||
Medals
|
Melvin Pierre Ajinça (born 26 June 2004) is a French professional basketball player for Saint-Quentin Basket-Ball of the LNB Pro A.
Ajinça signed with Saint-Quentin Basket-Ball of the LNB Pro B on 30 June 2022. [1] He averaged 8.4 points per game and was voted the best young player in Pro B as Saint-Quentin earned a promotion to the first-tier LNB Pro A in his first season with the team. [2]
Ajinça was named to the France under-19 basketball team to play in the 2023 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup. [3] He was named to the second team All-Tournament Team after averaging 19.3 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game as France made the final before losing to Spain. [4]
Ajinça is a cousin of former NBA player Alexis Ajinça. [5] [6]