Emanuel Ion Cățe (born 30 July 1997) is a Romanian basketball player for U-BT Cluj-Napoca of the Liga Națională and the Romanian national team.[1]
| No. 15 – U BT Cluj-Napoca | |
|---|---|
| Position | Center |
| League | Romanian Liga Națională |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 30 July 1997 Bucharest, Romania |
| Nationality | Romanian |
| Listed height | 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) |
| Career history | |
| 2014–2017 | Real Madrid |
| 2015–2017 | →Sevilla |
| 2017–2018 | Prat |
| 2018–2022 | Murcia |
| 2022–present | U-BT Cluj-Napoca |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Professional career edit
In April 2018, Cățe declared for the 2018 NBA draft.[2] During the 2019-20 season, he averaged 6.6 points and 3.5 rebounds per game. On 13 June 2020 Cățe re-signed with UCAM Murcia.[3]
On July 3, 2022, he signed with U-BT Cluj-Napoca of the Liga Națională.[4] On April 8, 2024, he was named to the All-EuroCup Second Team in which he was rewarded for his season in which he averaged 9 points and 4.4 rebounds pre game.[5]
International career edit
Cățe plays for the Romanian national basketball team, which he participated with at the EuroBasket 2017.[6] At age 20, he appeared in five of the six group stage game of Romania, averaging 10.6 minutes and 1.0 point per game.
References edit
- ^ FIBA profile
- ^ @DraftExpress (April 20, 2018). "20-year old Emanuel Cate declared for the 2018 NBA Draft, a source tells ESPN. The 6'10 Romanian was named MVP of l…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Emanuel Cate re-signs with UCAM Murcia". Sportando. June 13, 2020. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
- ^ "Emanuel Cate leaves UCAM Murcia after four seasons". sportsfinding.com. July 3, 2022. Retrieved November 13, 2022.
- ^ "2023-24 BKT All-EuroCup Second Team | EuroCup". Euroleague Basketball. 2024-04-08. Retrieved 2024-04-10.
- ^ EuroBasket 2017 profile
External links edit
- ACB profile (in Spanish)
- FEB.es profile (in Spanish)