No. 46–Saski Baskonia | |
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Position | Center |
League | Liga ACB EuroLeague |
Personal information | |
Born | Guediawaye, Senegal | 19 March 2004
Nationality | Senegalese |
Listed height | 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) |
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2021–present |
Career history | |
2021–2022 | Dragons Rhöndorf |
2022–present | Saski Baskonia |
2023–2024 | → Palencia Baloncesto |
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