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Amath M'Baye

アマット・ウンバイ　/　あまっと・うんばい

Basketball player from France

December 14, 1989 (age 36)　・　Bordeaux, France

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My Take

Amath M'Baye's path fascinates me more than his stat line. A Bordeaux-born forward who sharpened his game at the University of Wyoming, then carved out a EuroLeague career with Paris Basketball, he embodies the modern, border-crossing athlete. At 2.06 m he has the physical tools, but it's the willingness to leave home, adapt to American college ball, and return to compete at Europe's highest level that earns my admiration. There's something poetic about a player from a region famous for wine becoming a fixture in elite continental basketball. I always root for talents who treat geography as an opportunity rather than a limit.

Overview

Amadou-Amath M'Baye (born 14 December 1989) is a French professional basketball player for Paris Basketball of the French LNB Élite and the EuroLeague. Standing at 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in), he plays at the power forward position.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Amath M'Baye
Name (Japanese): アマット・ウンバイ
Reading: あまっと・うんばい
Born: December 14, 1989 (age 36)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Sagittarius / Snake
Origin: Bordeaux, France
Blood type: Private
Height: 206 cm
Agency: Private
Occupation: basketball player

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: University of Wyoming

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%9E%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%83%B3%E3%83%90%E3%82%A4

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