{{short description|French basketball player (born 1994)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2024}} {{Infobox basketball biography | name = Benjamin Sene | image = File:Benjamin_Sene.jpg | image_size = | caption = | position = Point guard | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 1 | weight_lb = 180 | league = LNB Pro A | team = Nanterre 92 | number = 8 | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1994|5|13|df=y}} | birth_place = Langon, Gironde, France | draft_year = 2015 | career_start = 2011 | years1 = 2011–2017 | team1 = SLUC Nancy | years2 = 2017–2020 | team2 = BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque | years3 = 2020–2021 | team3 = Boulazac Basket Dordogne | years4 = 2021–present | team4 = Nanterre 92 | highlights = }} '''Benjamin Sene''' (born 13 May 1994) is a French professional basketball player for Nanterre 92 of the LNB Pro A.
==Professional career== Sene played junior basketball with SLUC Nancy. In January 2013, he fractured his thumb.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bebasket.fr/championnat-france/nancy---fracture-du-pouce-pour-benjamin-sene.html|title=Fracture du pouce pour Benjamin Sene|website=bebasket.fr|author=|date=January 13, 2013|accessdate=June 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160821172303/http://www.bebasket.fr/championnat-france/nancy---fracture-du-pouce-pour-benjamin-sene.html|archive-date=August 21, 2016|url-status = dead}}</ref> On 2 March 2013 he suffered a fracture to his left radius. On 7 March he had surgery and plastering, forcing him to miss two months of competition.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bebasket.fr/championnat-france/nancy---benjamin-sene-opere-avec-succes.html|title=Benjamin Sene opéré avec succès|website=bebasket.fr|author=|date=March 7, 2013|accessdate=June 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160821175656/http://www.bebasket.fr/championnat-france/nancy---benjamin-sene-opere-avec-succes.html|archive-date=August 21, 2016|url-status = dead}}</ref> At the end of his junior career, he was courted by Boulogne-sur-Mer but stayed with Nancy.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bebasket.fr/championnat-france/boulogne-sur-mer-veut-benjamin-sene.html|title=Boulogne-sur-Mer veut Benjamin Sene|website=bebasket.fr|author=Gabriel Pantel-Jouve|date=May 17, 2013|accessdate=June 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160821193700/http://www.bebasket.fr/championnat-france/boulogne-sur-mer-veut-benjamin-sene.html|archive-date=August 21, 2016|url-status = dead}}</ref> In March 2014, he injured his ankle in training and missed three weeks of competition.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bebasket.fr/championnat-france/nancy---benjamin-sene-absent-trois-semaines.html|title=Benjamin Sene absent trois semaines|website=bebasket.fr|author=|date=March 31, 2014|accessdate=June 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160821153257/http://www.bebasket.fr/championnat-france/nancy---benjamin-sene-absent-trois-semaines.html|archive-date=August 21, 2016|url-status = dead}}</ref> In April 2015, he extended his contract with Nancy until 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bebasket.fr/championnat-pro-a/officiel---benjamin-sene-prolonge-avec-le-sluc-jusqu-en-2017---.html|title=Benjamin Sene prolonge avec le SLUC jusqu'en 2017|website=bebasket.fr|author=Benjamin Guillot|date=April 17, 2015|accessdate=June 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160821182424/http://www.bebasket.fr/championnat-pro-a/officiel---benjamin-sene-prolonge-avec-le-sluc-jusqu-en-2017---.html|archive-date=August 21, 2016|url-status = dead}}</ref>
Sene joined BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque in May 2017.<ref>{{cite web |title=Benjamin Sene signs with BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque |url=https://sportando.basketball/en/france/pro-a/235816/benjamin-sene-signs-with-bcm-gravelines-dunkerque.html |website=Sportando |accessdate=June 28, 2018 }}{{Dead link|date=June 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> In 2017-18 Sene averaged 10.3 points, 2.9 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game with Gravelines-Dunkerque. After the season he signed an extension to his contract until 2020.<ref>{{cite web |title=Gravelines-Dunkerque signs Benjamin Sene to a two-year contract extension |url=https://sportando.basketball/en/france/pro-a/275933/gravelines-dunkerque-signs-benjamin-sene-to-a-two-year-contract-extension.html |website=Sportando |accessdate=June 28, 2018 }}{{Dead link|date=June 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Sene left the team on 8 May, after averaging 11.3 points and 3.8 assists in 2019-2020.<ref>{{cite news |title=Benjamin Sene leaves Gravelines-Dunkerque |url=https://sportando.basketball/en/benjamin-sene-leaves-gravelines-dunkerque/ |website=Sportando |accessdate=May 8, 2020 |date=May 8, 2020 |last1=Carchia |first1=Emiliano }}</ref>
Sene signed with Boulazac Basket Dordogne on 14 May 2020.<ref>{{cite news |title=Boulazac signs Benjamin Sene |url=https://sportando.basketball/en/boulazac-signs-benjamin-sene/ |website=Sportando |accessdate=June 1, 2020 |date=May 14, 2020 |last1=Carchia |first1=Emiliano }}</ref>
On 9 July 2021 he signed with Nanterre 92 of LNB Pro A.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nanterre92.com/effectif-benjamin-sene-nouveau-meneur-de-nanterre-92-pour-les-2-prochaines-saisons/|title=Effectif : Benjamin Sene, nouveau meneur de Nanterre 92 pour les 2 prochaines saisons !|last=|first=|date=July 9, 2021|website=nanterre92.com|publisher=|language=fr|access-date=August 4, 2021}}</ref>
== References == {{Reflist}}
{{Nanterre 92 current roster}}
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