Former Charlotte 49ers men's basketball forward Amidou Bamba, a 2020 CoSIDA Academic All-American, has signed a pro contract with C.B. Ciudad de Ponferrada in Ponferrada, Spain.
BAMBA ON AND OFF THE COURT
Last season, Bamba made an immediate impact in his one season with the 49ers after being a graduate transfer from Coastal Carolina. Bamba, who started every game last year, ranked among the Conference USA leaders in blocked shots with a team-leading 26 blocks. He recorded six double-figure scoring games, including a season-high 16 points in the 49ers' road win at Marshall, January 16. While he grabbed at least five rebounds in 12 games, including a season-high 11 rebounds against Georgia…
