Kevin Kokila
| No. 3 – Virtus Bologna | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Center / power forward | ||||||||||||||
| League | LBA EuroLeague | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | 3 September 2001 | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 203 cm (6 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 110 kg (243 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Playing career | 2021–present | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | CTC Lyon SO | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2026 | JL Bourg | ||||||||||||||
| 2026–present | Dubai Basketball | ||||||||||||||
| 2026–present | →Virtus Bologna | ||||||||||||||
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Kevin Kokila (born 3 September 2001) is a professional basketball player for Virtus Bologna of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) and the EuroLeague, on loan from Dubai Basketball. Born in France, he plays for the Angola national team.[1]
Club career
Growing up in the Paris region, Kokila joined the ASVEL Basket junior program. He played for ASVEL's U18 team in the national championship.[2] He made his senior debut with CTC Lyon SO in the Nationale Masculine 1 (NM1), the French third division league. In 2022, he debuted for JL Bourg Basket in the LNB Élite.[3]
On August 5, 2026, Kokila signed with Dubai Basketball of the ABA League and the EuroLeague, and was immediately loaned to Virtus Bologna of the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) until the end of the 2026–27 season.[4]
National team career
Kokila plays with the Angola national team, and was a member of his country during the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup.[5] He also played at the AfroBasket in 2025.[6]
References
- ↑ https://www.fiba.basketball/basketballworldcup/2023/african-qualifiers/player/Kevin-Kokila
- ↑ "KEVIN KOKILA Profile | EuroCup". Euroleague Basketball. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
- ↑ "Kevin Kokila". JL Bourg Basket. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
- ↑ "Kevin Kokila Joins Dubai Basketball and Will Continue on Loan at Virtus Bologna". dubaibasketball.com. 5 August 2026. Retrieved 5 August 2026.
- ↑ "Kevin KOKILA at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023". FIBA.basketball (in Portuguese). Retrieved 5 April 2024.
- ↑ "Angola Team Profile - FIBA AfroBasket 2025 | FIBA Basketball". www.fiba.basketball. 21 August 2025. Retrieved 22 August 2025.