Nicolas Lang

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Nicolas Lang
IMG Nicolas Lang et Joffrey Lauvergne.JPG
No. 15CSP Limoges
Position Shooting guard / small forward
League LNB Pro A
Personal information
Born (1990-05-01) 1 May 1990 (age 34)
Mulhouse, France
NationalityFrench
Listed height198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight90 kg (198 lb)
Career information
NBA draft 2012: undrafted
Playing career2007–present
Career history
2007–2013 Élan Chalon
2013–2015 Paris-Levallois
2015–2018 ASVEL Basket
2018–2019 SIG Basket
2019–present CSP Limoges
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing Flag of France.svg France
U20 European Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2010 Croatia Team

Nicolas Lang (born 1 May 1990) is a French professional basketball player, who currently plays for CSP Limoges of the LNB Pro A. [1] Lang is a two-time French Pro A champion, as well as a two-time French Cup winner.

He signed a three-year extension with Limoges on 27 May 2020. [2] On 1 November 2024, he hit his 756th three-pointer in league play and thus put himself on the top of the LNB Pro A all-time list. [3]

National team career

Lang played for the France national U18, U19 and U20 teams. Lang was on the championship team that won the 2010 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship in Croatia. In 2014, Lang was selected for the pre-selection of the France national team for the 2014 FIBA World Cup. [4] He made his senior national team debut in November 2020. [5]

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References

  1. Eurobasket.com profile
  2. Borghesan, Ennio Terrasi (27 May 2020). "Limoges, Nicolas Lang agree on 3-year extension". Sportando. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  3. "Nicolas Lang nouveau recordman du nombre de tirs à 3 points marqués en Betclic ELITE avec 756 tirs réussis". Ligue Nationale de Basket (in French). 2024-11-01. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  4. Beobasket profile
  5. "Nicolas Lang". Fédération française de basket-ball (in French). Retrieved 2024-11-03.