Mohamed Bamba

About Mohamed Bamba

A five-star recruit out of Westtown School in Westtown, Pennsylvania, attended the University of Texas as a power forward/center. After one year of collegiate basketball, the Orlando Magic selected him sixth overall in the 2018 NBA Draft.

Mohamed Fakaba Bamba is an American professional basketball player for the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association. He played college basketball for the Texas Longhorns. He was highly regarded by scouts due to his 7 ft 10 in wingspan. He attended Cardigan Mountain School in Canaan, New Hampshire and Westtown School in West Chester, Pennsylvania and was considered one of the top high school prospects for the class of 2017.

Team	Orlando Magic
Official Website	https://mo-bamba.com/
Position	Center
Nationality	American
College	Texas (2017–2018)
High school	Cardigan Mountain School, (Canaan, New Hampshire), Westtown School, (Westtown, Pennsylvania)
Born	May 12, 1998, New York City, New York
League	NBA
Number	5
Listed weight	231 lb
Listed height	7 ft 0 in
NBA draft	2018 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6, Orlando Magic

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Trivia

He won gold at the FIBA Americas U18 Championship while representing the United States. 

Mohamed Bamba before fame

He began playing basketball when he was six years old and lived in Harlem, New York. He attended the all-boy New Hampshire boarding school Cardigan Mountain School for eighth and ninth grade.

Achievement of Mohamed Bamba

He represented the United States at the FIBA Americas U18 Championship and won gold.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Mohamed Bamba family life

His parents came to the United States from the Ivory Coast. Sidiki Johnson, his older brother, was also a college basketball player.

Associations of Mohamed Bamba

Shaka Smart was his coach at the University of Texas.

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