Karim Ouattara (born October 13, 1979) is a Malian-French basketball player, formally for

Stade Clermontois BA Stade Clermontois Basket Auvergne was a French professional basketball club based in Clermont-Ferrand. The team was active in the second division LNB Pro B for several years, as well as some years in the first division LNB Pro A. In 2015, the club ...

.Karim Ouattara
at eurobasket.com

Career

Ouattara played four years of NCAA Division I Basketball with the Albany Great Danes. He was largely a role player in his four years there, averaging 3.1 PPG and 4 RPG in his senior season as the captain of the team. He previously played for JL Bourg-en-Bresse of the French League joining

starting with the 2007-08 season. He has provided help off the bench for the team, averaging 4.1 PPG and 3.2 RPG in 19 minutes per game in the 2008-09 season. Ouattara plays for the Mali national basketball team in international competitions. He competed with the team at the

2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ...

and

2009 FIBA Africa Championship AfroBasket 2009 was the 25th FIBA Africa Championship, played under the auspices of the Fédération Internationale de Basketball, the basketball sport governing body, and the African zone thereof. At stake were the three berths allocated to Afr ...

, helping the team to quarterfinal appearances in both tournaments.Karim Ouattara
at FIBA.com

References

1979 births Living people Albany Great Danes men's basketball players French expatriate basketball people in the United States French men's basketball players French sportspeople of Malian descent Malian men's basketball players Nanterre 92 players Power forwards Small forwards Basketball players from Paris Malian expatriate basketball people in the United States JL Bourg Basket players Stade Clermontois BA players French expatriate basketball people in Belgium Malian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Hermine Nantes Basket players {{Mali-basketball-bio-stub