Serge Ibaka

January 5, 2024
Basketball Player

Quick Facts

Serge Ibaka
Full Name Serge Ibaka
Occupation Basketball Player
Date Of Birth Sep 18, 1989(1989-09-18)
Age 35
Birthplace Brazzaville
Country Republic of the Congo
Horoscope Virgo

Serge Ibaka Biography

Name Serge Ibaka
Birthday Sep 18
Birth Year 1989
Place Of Birth Brazzaville
Birth Country Republic of the Congo
Birth Sign Virgo
Children(s) Ranie Ibaka

Serge Ibaka is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on September 18, 1989 in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo. NBA shot-blocking specialist, who began his playing career for the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2009 and was instrumental in leading them to NBA Finals at the end of 2012. The beginning of 2016-17 with the Orlando Magic before a trade led him back to Toronto. Toronto Raptors. He was awarded the NBA Championship with the Raptors.

He made it to the NBA finals along with his teammate He reached the NBA finals alongside teammate Kevin Durant in 2012. in 2012.

Ibaka was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics with the 24th pick in the 2008 NBA draft. He became the first player from the Republic of Congo to be selected in the draft, although the Oklahoma City Thunder (the re-branded SuperSonics that relocated to Oklahoma City six days after the draft) agreed to keep him in Europe. He then signed a three-year contract with Ricoh Manresa from the ACB League in Spain, keeping the option to leave for the NBA after each season. In the ACB, he averaged 7.1 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 1 block in 16 minutes per game.

Ibaka moved to France at the age of 17 and joined a second-division basketball team before moving to Spain, where he taught himself Spanish. In Spain, he soon began playing with a second-division basketball club CB L’Hospitalet. He averaged 10.8 points and 8.2 rebounds and shot 55%. In 2008, he entered several international showcases, picking up an MVP award at the Reebok Eurocamp and the attention of NBA scouts. An NBA scout at one of the camps said that “athletically he’s off the charts—there’s no telling how good he can be”.

He was in a relationship with musician He dated singer Keri Hilson in 2012. His younger brother, Igor Ibaka, played basketball at Oklahoma State University. His father, Desire, had a total of 18 children. in 2012. He was the younger brother of Igor Ibaka, played basketball at Oklahoma State University. The father of Ibaka, Desire Ibaka, was the father of 18 kids.

Serge Ibaka Net Worth

Net Worth $12 Million
Source Of Income Basketball Player
House Living in own house.

Serge Ibaka is one of the richest Basketball Player from Republic of the Congo. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Serge Ibaka 's net worth $12 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started his professional career by playing for the Spanish club CB L’Hospitalet in 2007.

He was the leader in his team in the NBA with blocks for 2012 which allowed him to achieve All-Defensive First Team distinctions.

Serge Jonas Ibaka Ngobila (/ˈ s ɜːr dʒ iː ˈ b æ k ə / ; born 18 September 1989) is a Congolese-Spanish professional basketball player for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Ibaka was drafted by the Oklahoma City Thunder’s former incarnation, the Seattle SuperSonics, with the 24th overall pick in the 2008 NBA draft. Ibaka is a three-time NBA All- Defensive First Team selection and has twice led the league in blocks. Although born in the Republic of the Congo, Ibaka plays for the Spain national team in international competition.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 10 in

Serge Ibaka height 6 ft 10 in Serge weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Serge Ibaka Dating?

According to our records, Serge Ibaka is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Serge Ibaka’s is not dating anyone.

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On 19 February 2011, Ibaka participated in the 2011 NBA Slam Dunk Contest. He began the contest with a free-throw line dunk. In the second round, Ibaka grabbed a stuffed animal from the rim with his mouth and dunked in one motion. However, he lost out to Blake Griffin in the competition.

Facts & Trivia

Serge Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Republic of the Congo. Serge Ibaka celebrates birthday on September 18 of every year.

In August 2012, Ibaka signed a four-year deal worth $48 million with the Thunder.

Why is Serge Ibaka not playing?

Milwaukee Bucks forward/center Serge Ibaka will not play Monday in the team’s game against the Boston Celtics. What It Means: Ahead of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals, Ibaka has been ruled out of action due to a non-COVID illness.

How is Serge Ibaka Spanish?

Born in the French-speaking Republic of Congo, Ibaka played basketball in the Spanish professional league as a teenager — even being granted citizenship there, allowing him to represent Spain in international play — and now, obviously, his English has developed over his years in the NBA.

Has Serge Ibaka been an All Star?

Ibaka is a three-time NBA All-Defensive First Team selection and has twice led the league in blocks. Although born in the Republic of the Congo, Ibaka plays for the Spain national team. In 2019, he won his first NBA championship as a key member of the Toronto Raptors.

How many languages does Serge Ibaka speak?

Languages

Who has the best record in the East NBA?

TeamRoad Road record
1| Miami – z| 24-17
2| Boston – y| 23-18
3| Milwaukee – y| 24-17

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