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Maodo Lô (born 31 December 1992) is a German professional
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player for Paris Basketball of the
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and the
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. He played
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for
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in
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, where he was nicknamed The Chairman.


College career

He played college basketball for
Columbia University Columbia University in the City of New York, commonly referred to as Columbia University, is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Churc ...
of the
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. He averaged 14.5 points per game during his four-year career. In 2016 he led Columbia to the CIT championship and was named MVP of the Tournament.


Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2016 NBA draft, Lô joined the
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summer league team. He played for the Sixers team in the Las Vegas Summer League.


Brose Bamberg (2016–2018)


2016–17 season

On 22 July 2016, Lô signed a contract with the German team
Brose Bamberg Bamberg Baskets is a German professional basketball team from Bamberg, Franconia/North Bavaria. The club has won the German Championship title nine times and the German Cup six times. The club currently plays in the German top tier Basketball ...
. In his first season with Bamberg, Lô won the
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, as he won the
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and the
BBL-Pokal Basketball Bundesliga-Pokal, commonly known as the BBL-Pokal, is the annual national basketball cup competition in Germany. Since 2009, the competition has been conducted only between the top-ranked clubs of each Basketball Bundesliga (BBL). His ...
. In the
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, Lô averaged 5.3 points and 1.2 assists in 10.5 minutes per game.EuroLeague statistics
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2017–18 season

In his second season with Brose, the team finished 4th in the regular season. In the semi-finals, Bamberg was eliminated by Bayern Munich.


Bayern Munich (2018–2020)

On 13 July 2018, Lô signed a two-year deal with the German team
FC Bayern Munich Fußball-Club Bayern München e. V. (FCB, ), commonly known as Bayern Munich (), FC Bayern () or simply Bayern, is a German professional sports club based in Munich, Bavaria. They are most known for their men's professional association foo ...
.


Alba Berlin (2020–2023)

On 22 July 2020, he signed with
Alba Berlin Alba Berlin is a professional basketball club that is based in Berlin, Germany. The club was founded in 1991, and is today the largest German national basketball club by membership figures. Alba Berlin hosts its home games at the Uber Arena and c ...
of the
Basketball Bundesliga The Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) (English language: ''Federal Basketball League''), for sponsorship reasons named easyCredit BBL, is the German basketball league system, highest level Sports league, league of professional club basketball in German ...
. Lô averaged 9.5 points and 3.1 assists per game. He signed a two-year extension with the team on 4 August 2021. He won the 2021–22 BBL-Pokal with Alba, and was named the Cup's MVP.


Olimpia Milano (2023–present)

On 15 July 2023, he signed a two-year, 1.000.000€ deal with Italian powerhouse
Olimpia Milano Pallacanestro Olimpia Milano, commonly known as Olimpia Milano or as EA7 Emporio Armani Milan after its title sponsor, is an LBA Italian professional basketball team, based in Milan, Italy. Its colors are white and red, and the team is sometimes ...
.


International career

In 2014, Lô was first selected for the German national basketball team. 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.


Personal life

Lô is the son of a Senegalese father and internationally acclaimed German painter Elvira Bach.


Career statistics


EuroLeague

, - , style="text-align:left;", 2016–17 , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2",
Bamberg Bamberg (, , ; East Franconian German, East Franconian: ''Bambärch'') is a town in Upper Franconia district in Bavaria, Germany, on the river Regnitz close to its confluence with the river Main (river), Main. Bamberg had 79,000 inhabitants in ...
, 26 , , 2 , , 10.8 , , .466 , , .420 , , .667 , , 1.2 , , 1.2 , , .3 , , .1 , , 5.3 , , 4.0 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2017–18 , 30 , , 5 , , 16.7 , , .444 , , .414 , , .786 , , 1.4 , , 1.8 , , .3 , , .1 , , 6.9 , , 4.1 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2018–19 , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2", Bayern Munich , 29 , , 13 , , 18.3 , , .445 , , .344 , , .786 , , 1.5 , , 1.9 , , 1.0 , , .1 , , 6.7 , , 5.7 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2019–20 , style="background:#CFECEC;", 28* , , 25 , , 24.3 , , .411 , , .426 , , .742 , , 1.9 , , 3.3 , , .7 , , .0 , , 9.0 , , 6.1 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2020–21 , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="3",
Alba Berlin Alba Berlin is a professional basketball club that is based in Berlin, Germany. The club was founded in 1991, and is today the largest German national basketball club by membership figures. Alba Berlin hosts its home games at the Uber Arena and c ...
, 27 , , 8 , , 21.6 , , .433 , , .346 , , .886 , , 1.3 , , 3.1 , , .6 , , , , 9.5 , , 7.6 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2021–22 , 33 , , 28 , , 24.2 , , .472 , , .444 , , .835 , , 2.3 , , 3.7 , , .8 , , .0 , , 13.3 , , 14.8 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2022–23 , 26 , , 19 , , 21.9 , , .415 , , .354 , , .836 , , 1.7 , , 2.9 , , .6 , , , , 11.6 , , 10.6 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2023–24 , style="text-align:left;",
Olimpia Milano Pallacanestro Olimpia Milano, commonly known as Olimpia Milano or as EA7 Emporio Armani Milan after its title sponsor, is an LBA Italian professional basketball team, based in Milan, Italy. Its colors are white and red, and the team is sometimes ...
, 21 , , 10 , , 19.3 , , .449 , , .103 , , .762 , , 1.7 , , 2.7 , , .5 , , , , 7.6 , , 7.8 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 220 , , 110 , , 19.8 , , .441 , , .396 , , .814 , , 1.6 , , 2.6 , , .6 , , .0 , , 8.9 , , 7.7


Domestic leagues

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Bamberg Bamberg (, , ; East Franconian German, East Franconian: ''Bambärch'') is a town in Upper Franconia district in Bavaria, Germany, on the river Regnitz close to its confluence with the river Main (river), Main. Bamberg had 79,000 inhabitants in ...
, , style="text-align:center;", BBL , , 40 , , 17.2 , , .481 , , .452 , , .818 , , 1.8 , , 2.4 , , .5 , , .1 , , 7.0 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2017–18 , , style="text-align:left;",
Bamberg Bamberg (, , ; East Franconian German, East Franconian: ''Bambärch'') is a town in Upper Franconia district in Bavaria, Germany, on the river Regnitz close to its confluence with the river Main (river), Main. Bamberg had 79,000 inhabitants in ...
, , style="text-align:center;", BBL , , 41 , , 21.1 , , .466 , , .486 , , .873 , , 1.7 , , 2.1 , , .8 , , .1 , , 8.7 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2018–19 , , style="text-align:left;", Bayern Munich , , style="text-align:center;", BBL , , 41 , , 19.5 , , .498 , , .381 , , .822 , , 1.6 , , 2.7 , , .7 , , .0 , , 7.1 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2019–20 , , style="text-align:left;", Bayern Munich , , style="text-align:center;", BBL , , 25 , , 21.7 , , .454 , , .345 , , .868 , , 2.3 , , 3.4 , , 1.1 , , .1 , , 8.0 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2020–21 , , style="text-align:left;",
Alba Berlin Alba Berlin is a professional basketball club that is based in Berlin, Germany. The club was founded in 1991, and is today the largest German national basketball club by membership figures. Alba Berlin hosts its home games at the Uber Arena and c ...
, , style="text-align:center;", BBL , , 37 , , 19.7 , , .460 , , .376 , , .805 , , 1.9 , , 3.6 , , .7 , , .0 , , 9.2 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2021–22 , , style="text-align:left;",
Alba Berlin Alba Berlin is a professional basketball club that is based in Berlin, Germany. The club was founded in 1991, and is today the largest German national basketball club by membership figures. Alba Berlin hosts its home games at the Uber Arena and c ...
, , style="text-align:center;", BBL , , 39 , , 20.8 , , .430 , , .368 , , .815 , , 1.7 , , 3.6 , , .6 , , , , 9.4 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2022–23 , , style="text-align:left;",
Alba Berlin Alba Berlin is a professional basketball club that is based in Berlin, Germany. The club was founded in 1991, and is today the largest German national basketball club by membership figures. Alba Berlin hosts its home games at the Uber Arena and c ...
, , style="text-align:center;", BBL , , 29 , , 21.4 , , .399 , , .321 , , .746 , , 2.2 , , 3.9 , , .8 , , .1 , , 9.4 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2023–24 , , style="text-align:left;",
Olimpia Milano Pallacanestro Olimpia Milano, commonly known as Olimpia Milano or as EA7 Emporio Armani Milan after its title sponsor, is an LBA Italian professional basketball team, based in Milan, Italy. Its colors are white and red, and the team is sometimes ...
, , style="text-align:center;", LBA , , 14 , , 18.9 , , .435 , , .364 , , .947 , , 1.4 , , 2.1 , , .4 , , .1 , , 6.4


College

, - , style="text-align:left;", 2012–13 , style="text-align:left;", Columbia , 24 , , 15 , , 20.0 , , .436 , , .300 , , .750 , , 1.2 , , 1.2 , , .8 , , .4 , , 6.2 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2013–14 , style="text-align:left;", Columbia , 34 , , 34 , , 32.2 , , .479 , , .447 , , .833 , , 3.8 , , 2.1 , , 1.2 , , .3 , , 14.7 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2014–15 , style="text-align:left;", Columbia , 28 , , 28 , , 34.2 , , .489 , , .431 , , .769 , , 4.4 , , 2.3 , , 1.5 , , .6 , , 18.4 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2015–16 , style="text-align:left;", Columbia , 35 , , 35 , , 32.7 , , .454 , , .374 , , .703 , , 3.9 , , 2.9 , , 2.2 , , .4 , , 16.9 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 121 , , 112 , , 30.4 , , .469 , , .400 , , .766 , , 3.6 , , 2.2 , , 1.5 , , .4 , , 14.5


References


External links


Columbia Lions bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lo, Maodo 1992 births Living people 21st-century German sportsmen 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup players 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup players Alba Berlin players Basketball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 2024 Summer Olympics Basketball players from Berlin Bamberg Baskets players Columbia College (New York) alumni Columbia Lions men's basketball players FC Bayern Munich basketball players FIBA Basketball World Cup–winning players FISU World University Games silver medalists for Germany German expatriate basketball people in Italy German expatriate basketball people in the United States German men's basketball players German people of Senegalese descent Medalists at the 2015 Summer Universiade Olympic basketball players for Germany Olimpia Milano players Point guards Shooting guards Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in Italy Senegalese expatriate basketball people in the United States Summer World University Games medalists in basketball