Maodo Lô
 Lô with Germany in 2016 | |||||||||||||
| No. 12 – Brose Bamberg | |||||||||||||
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| Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||
| League |
Bundesliga EuroLeague | ||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||
| Born |
March 12, 1992 Berlin, Germany | ||||||||||||
| Nationality | German | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||
| High school |
Wilbraham & Monson Academy (Wilbraham, Massachusetts) | ||||||||||||
| College | Columbia (2012–2016) | ||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 2016 / Undrafted | ||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2016–present | ||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||
| 2016–present | Brose Bamberg | ||||||||||||
| Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||
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Maodo Lô (born March 12, 1992) is a German basketball player, who currently plays for Brose Bamberg. He previously played for Columbia University in New York City. Born in Berlin, Germany,[1][2][3] Nicknamed The Chairman by fans at Columbia, Lô is known as one of the biggest talents in German basketball.[4] He is the son of a Senegalese father and internationally acclaimed German painter Elvira Bach.[5]
Professional career
After going undrafted in 2016 NBA draft, he joined Philadelphia 76ers summer league team. He played for the Sixers during Las Vegas Summer League.
Brose Bamberg (2016–present)
2016–17 season
In July 2016, Lô joined the Philadelphia 76ers for the 2016 NBA Summer League.[6] On 22 July 2016, he signed a contract with the German team Brose Bamberg.[7]
International career
In 2014, Lô was first selected for the German national basketball team.[8] He was selected for the squad that participated at EuroBasket 2015 where he averaged 4.6 points, 1.2 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game.
Statistics
Tournaments with  Germany | ||||
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| Year | Pos. | PPG | RPG | APG |
| EuroBasket | ||||
| 2015 | | | | |
| Source: FIBA | ||||
References
- ↑ "Maodo Lo". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
- ↑ "From Berlin to NYC: the American journey of Columbia hoops star". New York Post. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
- ↑ Fox Sports. "Maodo Lo". Foxsports.com. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
- ↑ "A Brief History of The Chairman". Bwog. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- ↑ Hermsmeier, Lukas (2015-03-16). "Berliner Basketballer in den USA: Maodo Lo, der gefragte Kleptomane". Der Tagesspiegel. Retrieved 2015-04-08.
- ↑ Boyd, Ray (July 1, 2016). "Ben Simmons Headlines Sixers Summer League Roster". CBSLocal.com. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
- ↑ Brose Baskets add Lo to their roster
- ↑ Burkhard Schröder. "Maodo Lo - Ein DBVer wird Nationalspieler". DBV Charlottenburg. Retrieved 2 August 2015.