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2024–25 Petro de Luanda basketball season

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Petro de Luanda
ChairmanTomás Faria
Head coachSergio Valdeolmillos
(2nd season)
BALTo be played
Unitel BasketTo be played
Angolan CupTBD
Angolan SupercupTBD
Biggest winTBD
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Petro de Luanda plays the 2024–25 season in the Angolan Basketball League and the Basketball Africa League (BAL), as well as in two national cup competitions.

Overview

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After the successful previous season, veteran Jone Pedro left the club, along with Gerson Gonçalves, who signed a contract in France.[1][2] The team reinforced themselves with Solo Diabate,[3] who returned after one season in Libya, and Patrick Gardner.[4]

Roster

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Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Petro de Luanda roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age
G 00 Ivory Coast Diabate, Solo (I) 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) 37 – (1987-07-21)21 July 1987
PG 0 Angola Domingos, Gerson 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) 28 – (1996-04-16)16 April 1996
PG 2 Angola Moreira, Yanick 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 33 – (1991-07-31)31 July 1991
PG 5 Angola Dundão, Childe 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) 26 – (1998-05-17)17 May 1998
SG 6 Angola Morais, Carlos (C) 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 39 – (1985-10-16)16 October 1985
PG 12 Angola Simão, Eduardo 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 20 – (2004-02-06)6 February 2004
F/C 13 Angola Castro, Clesio 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 27 – (1997-02-22)22 February 1997
F 15 Angola Gakou, Aboubakar 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 27 – (1997-05-27)27 May 1997
SG 23 United States Faust, Nick (I) 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 32 – (1992-02-25)25 February 1992
SF 24 Angola Buiamba, Glofate 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 25 – (1999-01-05)5 January 1999
C Egypt Gardner, Patrick (I) 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 25 – (1999-06-16)16 June 1999
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (I) Import player
  • Injured Injured
Updated: 30 August 2024

Transactions

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In

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No. Pos. Nat. Name Age Moving from Date Source
00 G Ivory Coast Solo Diabate 36 Al Ahli Benghazi Libya 10 August 2024 [3]
4 C Egypt Patrick Gardner 28 Al Ahly Egypt August 25, 2024 [4]

Out

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No. Pos. Nat. Name Age Moving to Type Date Source
7 C Angola Jone Pedro 34 End of contract 10 August 2024
10 G Angola Gerson Gonçalves 28 Aix Maurienne France End of contract 16 July 2024 [1]

Competitions

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Friendly

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Petro spent their pre-season in Spain, where they participated in a local tournament, to prepare for the 2024 FIBA Intercontinental Cup.[5]

28 August 2024 Coviran Granada Spain 80–67 Angola Petro de Luanda Granada, Spain
Pts: Bamforth 14 Reference[6] Pts: Gardner 11 Attendance: 6,000

FIBA Intercontinental Cup

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See also: 2024 FIBA Intercontinental Cup

Group phase

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12 September Petro de Luanda Angola 78–94 Spain Unicaja Singapore
20:00 Scoring by quarter: 6–25, 26–30, 20–20, 26–19
Pts: Castro 13
Rebs: Castro 9
Asts: Diabate, Domingos 6 		Box score Pts: Kalinoski 16
Rebs: Osetkowski 8
Asts: Osetkowski 7 		Arena: Singapore Indoor Stadium
Attendance: 1,627
Referees: Johnny Batista (PUR), Carlos Peralta (ECU), James Alexander Boyer (AUS)
14 September Petro de Luanda Angola 75–80 Lebanon Al Riyadi Singapore
16:00 Scoring by quarter: 21–23, 14–11, 16–28, 24–18
Pts: Gakou 20
Rebs: Diabate 8
Asts: Diabate 7 		Box score Pts: Harris 22
Rebs: Gyokchyan 10
Asts: Gyokchyan 6 		Arena: Singapore Indoor Stadium
Attendance: 2,925
Referees: Johnny Batista (PUR), Yann Vezo Davidson (MAD), James Alexander Boyer (AUS)

5th-6th place classification game

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15 September Petro de Luanda Angola 70–64 Argentina Quimsa Singapore
13:00 Scoring by quarter: 11–24, 24–9, 16–22, 19–9
Pts: Gakou 20
Rebs: Gardner 10
Asts: Diabate 6 		Boxscore Pts: Romano 13
Rebs: Miller, Brussino 6
Asts: Brussino 8 		Arena: Singapore Indoor Stadium
Attendance: 3,173
Referees: Johnny Batista (PUR), Ariadna Chueca (ESP), Yann Vezo Davidson (MAD)

BAL

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See also: 2025 BAL season

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gerson Gonçalves est Savoyard !". AMSB (in French). 16 July 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Gerson Gonçalves est Savoyard !". AMSB (in French). 16 July 2024. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  3. ^ a b @petro_de_luanda (10 August 2024). "Tínhamos saudades, Diabaté! Bem-vindo de volta!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  4. ^ a b "Jornal de Angola - Notícias - Basquetebol: Patrick Gardner reforça posição cinco do Petro". Jornal de Angola (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  5. ^ grxnet.com. "Jornal de Angola - Notícias - Petro viaja em estágio para o Reino de Espanha". Jornal de Angola (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 August 2024.
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