Beirut Club tabs Ater Majok

In 6 Basketball Africa League games he averaged 8.3ppg, 6.7rpg, 1.0apg and 2.0bpg last season. He also played for Al Arabi in Qatari D1 where in 13 games he had very impressive stats: 17.7ppg, 13.7rpg, 3.6apg and 3.6bpg. Majok helped them to end the regular season as a second best team in the league.

They also advanced to the league semifinals. A very good season in his career as he was awarded Asia-Basket.com All-Qatar D1 Center of the Year, voted to 1st Team and selected to All-Imports Team.

In 2011 (a year after he left the college) he was drafted by Los Angeles Lakers (NBA) in second round (58th overall). He attended University of Connecticut until 2010 and it will be his twelfth (!!!) season in pro basketball.
Majok also represented Lebanon at the Gulf Coast Championships Semifinals three years ago.
He is a very experienced player. Majok has quite traveled the world as his pro career brought him to twelve different countries on four different continents (Europe, Asia, Australia and of course North America). He has played previously professionally in Australia (New Zealand Breakers), Bahrain (Al-Muharraq), Belarus, China (Shaanxi, Beijing and Luoyang), Germany (BG Goettingen), Israel, Korea, Poland (Trefl), Slovakia (Nitra), Taiwan (Taiwan Beer), Turkey and Lebanon (Sagesse, Homentmen and Champville). Majok won Tunisian League championship title for two years in a row (2020 and 2021) and the cup in 2021.
Among many awards he received AfroBasket.com All-Tunisian League Best Foreign Player of the Year award in 2020.

Beirut Club roster for 2021-2022:

Guards:
Nadim Souaid
Rodrigue Akl
Elie Chamoun
Sergio El_Darwich

Forwards:
Hayk Gyokchyan
Gerard Hadidian

Center:
Ater Majok

Coach: Ahmad Farran



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