Satou Sabally

Professional basketball player; WNBA All-Star

Satou Sabally - Professional basketball player; WNBA All-Star
Born

April 25th, 1998
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Born in 1998, this individual played collegiate basketball at the University of Oregon, where significant contributions led the team to the NCAA Tournament. In the 2020 WNBA Draft, selected second overall by the Dallas Wings, began a professional career in the WNBA. Achievements in the league include being named to the WNBA All-Star team, showcasing abilities as a forward and standout player. Also represented Germany in international competitions, competing in events such as the FIBA Women's EuroBasket.

Drafted second overall in the 2020 WNBA Draft

Named a WNBA All-Star

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