Christian Eyenga
Christian Eyenga | ||
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Player information | ||
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Full name | Christian Eyenga Moenge | |
birthday | 22nd June 1989 (age 31) | |
place of birth | Kinshasa , Democratic Republic of the Congo | |
size | 196 cm | |
position | Small Forward / Shooting Guard | |
NBA draft | 2009 , 30th Pick , Cleveland Cavaliers | |
Clubs as active | ||
2005–2007 Onata Kinshasa 2007–2009 CB Prat ( LEB ) 2009–2010 DKV Joventut 2010–2012 Cleveland Cavaliers 2012 Los Angeles Lakers 2012 Orlando Magic 2012–2013 Texas Legends ( D-League )
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Christian Eyenga Moenge (born June 22, 1989 in Kinshasa , Democratic Republic of the Congo ) is a Congolese basketball player .
Career
When Eyenga was drafted , he was still in the service of the basketball club CB Prat of the Spanish third division . He played a year after he was drafted first in the 2010 NBA Summer League for the Cleveland Cavaliers . He then signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $ 2 million. The contract included a team option for a third and fourth year. On November 18, 2010, Eyenga was sent to the NBA Development League (D-League) to the Erie BayHawks . On January 2, 2011, he was ordered back to the Cavaliers and made his NBA debut that same day in a game against the Dallas Mavericks .
On March 15, 2012, Eyenga joined the Los Angeles Lakers with Ramon Sessions . The Cavaliers received Jason Kapono , Luke Walton and a first-round draft pick in exchange . During the summer break, Eyenga was transferred to the Orlando Magic as part of the swap deal for Dwight Howard . For Magic, Eyenga ran on in preparation for the 2012/13 season , but his contract was terminated before the start of the season.
He then moved to the D-League and received a contract with the Texas Legends .
Web links
- Christian Eyenga - player profile on NBA.com
- Christian Eyenga - player profile on basketball-reference.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Spain 2009 ( Memento from June 28, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
- ^ NBA Summer League 2010 roster
- ^ Re-Call to the NBA, Jan. 2, 2011
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Eyenga, Christian |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Eyenga Moenge, Christian (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Congolese basketball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 22, 1989 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kinshasa , Democratic Republic of the Congo |