Bamba Fall

Senegalese basketball player, professional athlete

Bamba Fall - Senegalese basketball player, professional athlete
Born

May 27th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Senegal

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Born in Senegal in 1986, played basketball at both the collegiate and professional levels. Played for several teams in various leagues, including stints in the United States and Europe. Moved to the United States for college basketball, where competition elevated skills and performance. Participated in international competitions representing Senegal, contributing to the national team's efforts in FIBA tournaments.

Competed in FIBA Africa Championship

Played for several teams in the Senegalese league

Played NCAA basketball at the University of Memphis

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