{"id":1493245,"date":"2025-06-03T11:54:20","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T09:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/fr\/uncategorized\/\/"},"modified":"2025-06-03T11:54:25","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T09:54:25","slug":"15-ans-plus-tard-un-belge-retrouve-les-finales-nba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/fr\/actualite-nba\/15-ans-plus-tard-un-belge-retrouve-les-finales-nba\/","title":{"rendered":"15 ans plus tard, un Belge retrouve les Finales NBA !"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Double champion NBA avec les Lakers en 2009 et 2010, <strong>Didier Ilunga Mbenga<\/strong> reste, &agrave; ce jour, le seul joueur belge &agrave; avoir soulev&eacute; le troph&eacute;e. Quinze ans plus tard, <strong>Ajay Mitchell<\/strong> dispose d&rsquo;une opportunit&eacute; rare de l&rsquo;imiter sous les couleurs du <strong>Thunder<\/strong>.<\/p><p>Originaire de <strong>Namur, Mitchell<\/strong> a disput&eacute; 36 matchs de saison r&eacute;guli&egrave;re pour le <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/fr\/actualite-nba\/shai-gilgeous-alexander-encense-les-pacers-cest-une-tres-bonne-equipe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Thunder<\/a><\/strong>, compilant 6,5 points, 1,9 rebond et 1,8 passe d&eacute;cisive de moyenne. S&eacute;lectionn&eacute; en 38e position lors de la derni&egrave;re draft par les Knicks, le meneur a rapidement pris la direction d&rsquo;<strong>Oklahoma City<\/strong> via un transfert. Une fois l&rsquo;opportunit&eacute; donn&eacute;e, l&rsquo;ancien joueur d<strong>&rsquo;UC Santa Barbara<\/strong> a su se montrer &agrave; la hauteur.<\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ajay Mitchell with the steal and the fastbreak dunk. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dZAvuFEPH8\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/dZAvuFEPH8<\/a><\/p>&mdash; MrBuckBuck (@MrBuckBuckNBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrBuckBuckNBA\/status\/1920328229404967102?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>May 8, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><p>Le 29 d&eacute;cembre 2024, <strong>Mitchell<\/strong> avait notamment inscrit 17 points face aux <strong>Grizzlies<\/strong>. Plus r&eacute;cemment, lors du Game 3 de la finale de conf&eacute;rence contre<strong> Minnesota<\/strong>, le rookie belge s&rsquo;est illustr&eacute; avec <strong>14 unit&eacute;s,<\/strong> malgr&eacute; la lourde d&eacute;faite subie par le <strong>Thunder<\/strong>. Des performances marqu&eacute;es, souvent r&eacute;alis&eacute;es en fin de match lorsque l&rsquo;&eacute;cart au score le permettait.<\/p><p>Le basket belge conna&icirc;t une mont&eacute;e en puissance outre-Atlantique, comme en t&eacute;moigne &eacute;galement la saison remarqu&eacute;e de<strong> Toumani Camara<\/strong>. Int&eacute;gr&eacute; dans le deuxi&egrave;me meilleur cinq d&eacute;fensif de l&rsquo;ann&eacute;e, l&rsquo;ailier des <strong>Blazers<\/strong> a franchi un cap apr&egrave;s une premi&egrave;re saison discr&egrave;te. 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