page_title: Lubumbashi
section_title: Basketball
hierarchical_section_title: Lubumbashi / Sports / Basketball
caption_attribution_description: English: Commercial Bank of Congo Français&#160;: Banque commerciale du Congo de Lubumbashi
context_page_description: Lubumbashi is a city in the southeastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and is the second-largest in the country, the largest being the capital, Kinshasa. Lubumbashi is the mining capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, acting as a hub for many of the country's biggest mining companies. The copper-mining city serves as the capital of the relatively prosperous Haut-Katanga Province and is near the border with Zambia. Population estimates vary widely but average around 1.5 million.
context_section_description: Basketball players Myck Kabongo and Bismack Biyombo are from Lubumbashi. Oscar Tshiebwe, a college basketball player for West Virginia University, is also from Lubumbashi.
caption: Commercial Bank of Congo
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