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Sagaba Konate (born March 19, 1997) is a Malian professional basketball player for BC Körmend of the Hungarian first division. He played college basketball for the West Virginia Mountaineers. A native of Bamako, he moved to the United States to play at Kennedy Catholic High School starting in his junior season.
West Virginia (2017-18) Named to the All-Big 12 Conference Third Team and Big 12 All-Defensive Team. Lefty Driesell Defensive All-America Team. Earned NABC All-District 8 Second-Team honors. Averaged 10.8 points and 7.6 rebounds per game. Was second in the country with 116 blocked shots.
Oct 20, 2018 · AP photo. West Virginia University’s Sagaba Konate became a household name for college basketball fans last season by throwing block parties, often of the two-handed variety, at rims...
May 16, 2021 · May 16, 2021 2:15 AM. Sagaba Konate, once a starting center for West Virginia (2016-2019), is playing his last games of the season with PAOK Thessaloniki in the Greek Basket League. The 6’7” big from Mali, who grew up playing soccer and took up basketball in 2014, is a man of few words.
Nov 29, 2020 · Former West Virginia big man Sagaba Konate has signed with a new overseas team, he announced on Twitter Sunday morning. https://t.co/McbmDeMd60. — Sagaba Konate (@sagaba50) November 29, 2020. Konate signed with P.A.O.K. BC, based in Greece. PAOK plays both in the Greek Basket League and in Pan-European competitions.
Mar 19, 1997 · Sagaba Konate. Pronunciation: \SAG-uh-bah kuh-NOT-ay\ Sagaba Konate Twitter : sagaba50 Instagram: sagaba_50. Position: Forward Shoots: Right. 6-8 , 250lb (203cm, 113kg) Born: March 19 , 1997 (Age: 27-067d) in Bamako, Mali ml. College: West Virginia. High School: Kennedy Catholic in Hermitage, Pennsylvania. Experience: Rookie.
