Konstantin Kasimir Sidney Konga (born 21 May 1991 as Konstantin Kasimir Sidney Klein) is a German former professional basketball player who lastly played for Eisbären Bremerhaven of the German ProA. Standing at 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) he plays at the point guard position.

Konstantin Konga
Konga with Bonn in 2016
No. 7 – retired
PositionPoint guard
Personal information
Born21 May 1991 (1991-05-21) (age 33)
Berlin, Germany
Listed height6 ft 1.5 in (1.87 m)
Listed weight189 lb (86 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2013: undrafted
Playing career2007–2022
Career history
2010–2011Alba Berlin II
2011–2012Rockets Gotha
2012–2016Skyliners Frankfurt
2016–2018Telekom Baskets Bonn
2018–2020Riesen Ludwigsburg
2020–2021Skyliners Frankfurt
2021–2022Eisbären Bremerhaven
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing Germany Germany
Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2015 Gwangju Team

Professional career

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In May 2012, he signed with Fraport Skyliners.[1]

On 10 August 2016, Konga signed a three-year deal with Telekom Baskets Bonn.[2] On 28 July 2020, Konga returned to Skyliners Frankfurt.[3]

On July 22, 2021, he has signed with Eisbären Bremerhaven of the German ProA.[4]

National team

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In 2015, Klein was selected for the German national basketball team.[5] He didn't make the cut for the EuroBasket 2015 selection.

References

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  1. ^ "Konstantin Klein inks with Freeport Skyliners". Sportando.com. 4 May 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Konstantin Klein signs a three-year contract with Telekom Baskets Bonn". Sportando.com. 10 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Fraport Skyliners land Konstantin Konga". Sportando.
  4. ^ "BBL Erfahrung für die Point Guard Position: Konstantin Konga wechselt an die Nordseeküste". 2basketballbundesliga.de (in German). July 22, 2021. Retrieved August 3, 2021.
  5. ^ "Konstantin Klein in Kaderr A-Herren". Archived from the original on 2017-12-30. Retrieved 2015-10-01.