Joseph Gomis (born 2 July 1978) is a French former professional basketball player.

Joseph Gomis
Gomis with Unicaja Málaga
Personal information
Born (1978-07-02) 2 July 1978 (age 46)
Évreux, France
NationalityFrench
Listed height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Listed weight76 kg (168 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2000: undrafted
Playing career1996–2015
PositionPoint guard
Career history
1996–2001ALM Évreux
2001–2002SLUC Nancy
2002–2005Breogán
2005–2008Valladolid
2008–2010Unicaja Málaga
2010–2011Spirou Charleroi
2011–2014Limoges CSP
2014–2015JSF Nanterre
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  France
European U-18 Championship
Silver medal – second place 1996 France Under-18

Professional career

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Gomis started his professional career with ALM Évreux in 1996, playing there for five seasons. He spent the 2001–02 season with SLUC Nancy, winning the Korać Cup in its final edition.

Between 2002 and 2010, Gomis played in Spain for Breogán, Valladolid and Unicaja Málaga. For the 2010–11 season he signed with Spirou Charleroi of Belgium.

From 2011 to 2014 he played with Limoges CSP, winning the French championship in the 2013–14 season.

In June 2014, he signed with JSF Nanterre for the 2014–15 season.[1]

On 27 August 2015 he retired from professional basketball.[2]

National team career

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A member of the French junior national teams during the 1990s, Gomis represented France on two major tournaments, at the 2006 FIBA World Championship and EuroBasket 2007.

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