Chris Daniel Kuete Lontchi[2] (born 10 June 1983) is a Cameroonian professional basketball player in the Asean Basketball League currently playing as an import for the Chang Thailand Slammers. He previously played for numerous teams in the Malaysia National Basketball League, the most recent being Red Bull Barako. He was directly taken by Kuala Lumpur Dragons in 2009.

Chris Kuete
No. 3 – Chang Thailand Slammers
PositionGuard
LeagueAsean Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1983-06-10) 10 June 1983 (age 41)
Cameroon
Listed height1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Listed weight90 kg (198 lb)
Career history
2007–2008Klang WCT Land BC
2008HiTech Basketball Club
2008–2009Bintulu Rainbow BC[1]
2009–2010Kuala Lumpur Dragons
2010–2012Chang Thailand Slammers

Player Profile

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Kuete is a guard who started his MNBL career with the Klang WCT Land BC. He was most notable for winning the 2007 Overall Champions and Most Valuable Players award with Klang WCT Land BC. He was traded to HiTech Basketball Club in Thailand.

He played for the Kuala Lumpur Dragons[3] during the first season of the ASEAN Basketball League. For his second season, he was recruited by the Chang Thailand Slammers and won the playoffs defeating the Philippine Patriots in the finals. He is already committed to defend the title with the Slammers the next season.

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Foreign Players To Spice Up NBL League". Government of Malaysia. Bernama. 2 July 2009. Retrieved 15 March 2010. ... while Chris Kuete (Cameroon) and Kenny Harris from USA, have joined Bintulu Rainbow.
  2. ^ "Chris Daniel Kuete Lontchi's profile". ARCHIVE.FIBA.COM. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  3. ^ Suntay, Anthony (6 February 2010). "A broadcaster's life". Manila Standard Today. Kamahalan Publishing Corporation. Retrieved 15 March 2010.