2020–21 Petro de Luanda (basketball) season

Petro de Luanda

2020–21 season
Chairman	Tomás Faria
Head coach	José Neto
Angolan Basketball League	Champions
Basketball Africa League	Third place

The 2020–21 season of Petro de Luanda men's basketball team was the 41st in the existence of the club and the first in the Basketball Africa League (BAL).

Petro won its 14th title and second consecutive title in the 2020–21 Angolan Basketball League, after the previous season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Interclube was defeated 3–0 in the playoff finals. In the BAL, Petro finished in the third place after defeating Patriots in the third place game.

Roster

Age as of 1 March 2021.

Petro de Luanda roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Age PG 1 Domingos, Gerson 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 24 – (1996-04-16)16 April 1996 PG 5 Dundão, Childe 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 22 – (1998-05-17)17 May 1998 G 12 Scott, Antwan (I) 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 29 – (1992-02-28)28 February 1992 C 21 Pedro, Jone 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 38 – (1982-09-04)4 September 1982 SG 22 Gonçalves, Gerson 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 24 – (1996-03-29)29 March 1996 C 23 João, Aldemiro 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 27 – (1993-07-08)8 July 1993 SF 24 Antonio, José 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 30 – (1990-07-31)31 July 1990 SG 32 Cipriano, Olímpio 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 38 – (1982-09-04)4 September 1982 SG 33 Morais, Carlos 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 35 – (1985-10-16)16 October 1985 SF 34 Paulo, Leonel (C) 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 34 – (1986-04-30)30 April 1986 C 41 Joaquim, Valdelício 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 30 – (1990-04-15)15 April 1990 C 54 Richards, Ryan (I) 2.12 m (6 ft 11 in) 38 – (1982-09-04)4 September 1982	Head coach José Neto Assistant coach(es) Anibal Moreira Team manager Artur Barros Legend (C) Team captain (I) Import player Injured Roster Updated: 16 May 2021

Additions

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Moving from		Date	Source
54	C		Ryan Richards	Surrey Scorchers		May 8, 2021	[1]
12	PG		Antwan Scott	ALM Évreux
1	PG		Gerson Domingos	Primeiro de Agosto		April 18, 2021	[2]

BAL

Group phase

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Petro de Luanda	3	3	0	247	208	+39	6	Advance to playoffs
2	AS Salé	3	2	1	253	260	−7	5
3	FAP	3	1	2	235	218	+17	4
4	AS Police	3	0	3	210	259	−49	3

Source: BAL

2021 game log Total: 3–0
Group Phase Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Series 1 18 May AS Police W 84–66 Jone Pedro (16) Jone Pedro (11) Childe Dundao (4) Kigali Arena N/A 1–0 2 20 May FAP W 64–66 Antwan Scott (23) Pedro, Morais (10) Three players (3) Kigali Arena N/A 2–0 3 23 May AS Salé W 97–78 Ryan Richards (19) Jone Pedro (10) Antwan Scott (7) Kigali Arena N/A 3–0

Playoffs

2021 playoff game log Total: 1–2

Playoffs Game Date Team Score High points High rebounds High assists Location Attendance Record Quarterfinals 26 May (6) AS Salé W 79–72 Gerson Gonçalves (19) Gerson Gonçalves (10) Gerson Gonçalves (6) Kigali Arena 543 N/A Semifinals 29 May (2) Zamalek L 89–71 Carlos Morais (18) Jone Pedro (9) Dundao, Gonçalves (3) Kigali Arena 704 N/A Third place 30 May (4) Patriots BBC W 97–68 Valdelício Joaquim (21) Jone Pedro (9) Antwan Scott (7) Kigali Arena 747 N/A

Player statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field-goal percentage	3P%	3-point field-goal percentage	FT%	Free-throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game

Source:^[3]

Petro de Luanda statistics

Player	GP	MPG	FG%	3FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Carlos Morais	6	26.0	.344	.341	.700	3.8	1.5	1.3	0.0	11.5
Jone Pedro	6	25.1	.636	.000	.588	10.5	1.0	1.2	1.5	11.0
Antwan Scott	6	23.7	.413	.321	.727	1.8	3.5	1.8	0.2	9.2
Valdelício Joaquim	6	18.8	.556	.579	.800	3.7	0.8	0.5	0.3	9.2
Gerson Gonçalves	6	25.0	.457	.200	.700	5.5	4.0	1.2	0.5	8.8
Ryan Richards	6	17.4	.438	.500	.714	4.0	0.8	1.2	0.0	8.5
Childe Dundão	6	16.7	.341	.389	.800	3.2	2.2	1.5	0.0	7.2
Olímpio Cipriano	6	15.9	.359	.324	.750	2.3	1.0	0.3	0.0	7.0
Leonel Paulo	6	15.3	.447	.182	.429	2.5	1.5	0.5	0.2	6.5
Gerson Domingos	6	11.4	.333	.333	1.000	1.3	1.2	0.3	0.0	3.0
Aldemiro João	3	2.2	.500	.000	.333	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
José Antonio	4	5.5	.000	.000	.000	0.8	0.5	0.0	0.2	0.0

References

1. "Petro de Luanda já em Kigali para a BAL". Retrieved 27 December 2021.
2. "Petro de Luanda sign PG Gerson Domingos". The BAL Report. 18 April 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
3. "Petro de Luanda Stats - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved 27 December 2021.