Cemal Nalga | |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 10 |
Weight Kg: | 120 |
Position: | Center |
Birth Date: | 1987 9, df=yes |
Birth Place: | İzmir, Turkey |
League: | TBL |
Team: | Balıkesir Büyükşehir Belediyespor |
Number: | 35 |
Nationality: | Turkish |
Draft Year: | 2009 |
Career Start: | 2003 |
Years1: | 2003–2006 |
Team1: | Tuborg Pilsener |
Years2: | 2006–2009 |
Team2: | Galatasaray |
Years3: | 2009–2010 |
Team3: | ALBA Berlin |
Years4: | 2010–2011 |
Team4: | Lietuvos Rytas |
Years5: | 2011–2012 |
Years6: | 2012–2013 |
Team6: | Beşiktaş |
Years7: | 2013–2014 |
Team7: | Türk Telekom |
Years8: | 2014–2015 |
Team8: | Pınar Karşıyaka |
Years9: | 2015–2016 |
Team9: | İstanbul BB |
Years10: | 2016–2017 |
Team10: | Eskişehir Basket |
Years11: | 2017–2018 |
Team11: | Bahçeşehir Koleji |
Years12: | 2018–2019 |
Team12: | Afyon Belediye |
Years13: | 2019–2020 |
Team13: | Petkim Spor |
Years14: | 2020–present |
Team14: | Balıkesir Büyükşehir Belediyespor |
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Cemal Nalga (born 16 September 1987) is a Turkish professional basketball player for Balıkesir Büyükşehir Belediyespor of the Turkish Basketball First League(TBL). He plays the center position.
Nalga is also known for a major scandal in Turkish Professional Basketball. At the beginning of the 2009–2010 season, Cemal Nalga (who is also a basketball player on Galatasaray Café Crown) got a five match suspension during 23 September 2009 match against Cibona Zagreb. But, he later played in a friendly match against EnBW Ludwigsburg and Deutsche Bank Skyliners and wore the uniform of his good friend Tufan's number 7.[1] He has also been with Tufan Ersöz name in matches list.[2] Nalga later received a two-year suspension in Turkey. Tufan also received a four-month suspension for his actions.[3]
For the 2014–15 season, he signed with Pınar Karşıyaka.[4]
On 3 September 2019, he signed with Petkim Spor of the TBL.[5]
On 27 August 2020, he signed with Balıkesir Büyükşehir Belediyespor of the Turkish Basketball First League(TBL).[6]