Dorados sign Madut Akec

Dorados de Chihuahua (LNBP) signed 27-year-old South Sudanese-Australian forward Madut Akec (201cm-89kg-1999, college: Detroit). In 2025, he last played for Waverley Falcons in Australian NBL One. He missed last season and took a one-year break from professional basketball.
He is a very experienced player. Akec has played in ten different countries on five different continents (Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, and North America). He has played professionally in Canada, Cyprus (Etha), Lebanon (Mayrouba), Malaysia (NS Matrix), Saudi Arabia (Al Safa), Syria (Al Karameh), Senegal (AS Douanes), Nigeria (Rivers Royal Hoopers), and North Macedonia (Cair 2030 Skopje).
Akec's team won the Malaysian MBL Regular Season in 2025. He was voted to the Afrobasket.com All-Basketball Africa League Honorable Mention in 2024.
He graduated from University of Detroit Mercy in 2022 and it will be his fifth season as a professional player. Akec played also for University of South Florida for 3 years.