Soumaila Samake

Soumaila Samake (born March 18, 1978) is a Malian former professional basketball player.

While playing with the Lakers in 2002, Samake was suspended five games after testing positive for Nandrolone, an anabolic steroid.

Samake said that he had accidentally ingested the substance while taking a dietary supplement.

[1] He was only the third NBA player suspended for steroids, following Don MacLean and Matt Geiger.

[2] On November 29, 2011, it was announced that the National Basketball League of Canada's Quebec Kebs had signed Samake to their active roster.