Babacar Camara (born October 15, 1981) is a Senegalese professional

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player for

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in Mexico.

Career overview

Babacar Camara grew up in

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. After graduating from Yalla En High School in 1999, he went to

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for a short while before transferring to Cal.St.-Fullerton University where he played for the varsity basketball team for four years. After graduating from there he played professional basketball with noteworthy performances especially for the Chinese team

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. He also played with

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Babacar Camara D-League Statistics
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Achievements

* 2005

Senegal national basketball team The Senegal national basketball team ( French: ''Équipe de basketball du Senegal'') represents Senegal in men's international basketball and it is overseen by Federation Senegalaise de basketball, five time a gold medallist (in 1968, 1972, 19 ...

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