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Moustapha Fall

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Moustapha Fall
Fall with Olympiacos in 2022
No. 10 – Olympiacos
PositionCenter
LeagueGreek Basket League
EuroLeague
Personal information
Born (1992-02-23) 23 February 1992 (age 32)
Paris, France
NationalityFrench
Listed height2.18 m (7 ft 2 in)
Listed weight124 kg (273 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2014: undrafted
Playing career2011–present
Career history
2011–2014Poitiers 86
2014–2015Monaco
2015–2016Antibes Sharks
2016–2017Élan Chalon
2017–2018Sakarya BB
2018–2019Lokomotiv Kuban
2019–2020Türk Telekom
2020–2021ASVEL
2021–presentOlympiacos
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  France
Summer Olympics
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Team
EuroBasket
Silver medal – second place 2022 Germany

Moustapha Fall (born 23 February 1992, Paris) is a French professional basketball player for Olympiacos of the Greek Basket League (GBL) and the EuroLeague. He is also a member of the senior men's French national team. Standing at 2.18 m (7 ft 2 in), Fall plays at the center position. He is an excellent defender, finishing effectively in almost all pass under the basket, while often serving as a racket playmaker as he is pretty good passer.[1][2]

Professional career

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Fall played in the French league from 2011 to 2017. In the 2015–16 season, he played for Olympique Antibes where he led the French league in blocked shots.[3] He signed with Élan Chalon for the 2016–17 season. This season, Chalon won the Pro A which was Fall's first national title. In addition, Fall played in the FIBA Europe Cup Final with Chalon, where his team lost to Nanterre 92. He was named Top Performer of the Final by the FIBA Europe Cup.[4]

Prior to the start of the French season, Fall participated in the 2016 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas with the Los Angeles Lakers.[3]

On 13 July 2017 Fall signed with Turkish club Sakarya BB.[5]

On 26 July 2018 Fall signed with Lokomotiv Kuban of the Russian VTB United League.[6]

On 21 July 2019 Fall signed a contract with the Türk Telekom of the Turkish Basketball Super League.[7] In October 2020, Fall was named to the All-Basketball Champions League Second Team.[8]

In June 2021, Fall signed with Olympiacos of Greece.[9] On 28 February 2022 he extended his contract with the team until 2025.[10] On 18 February 2024, Fall won his third consecutive Greek Cup with the team. He recorded 13 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists in the final and was named the tournament's MVP.[11] On March 15, 2024, Fall signed an early contract extension with Olympiacos through 2027.

National team career

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Fall has been a member of the senior French national team. He has played with France's national team at the 2021 FIBA Summer Olympics, the 2022 FIBA EuroBasket, and the 2023 FIBA World Cup. He won silver medals with France at 2021 Summer Olympics and the 2022 EuroBasket.

Personal life

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Born in France, Fall is of Senegalese descent. He is not related to Tacko Fall[12] or Youssoupha Fall.

Player profile

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He is an excellent defender, finishing effectively in almost all pass under the basket, while often serving as a racket playmaker as he is pretty good passer.[1][2]

Awards and accomplishments

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Club career

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Monaco

Élan Chalon

ASVEL

Olympiacos

Individual

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Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold  Career high

EuroLeague

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* Led the league
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2020–21 ASVEL 31 28 21.5 .701 — .617 5.5 1.8 .4 .9 8.8 14.1
2021–22 Olympiacos 37 37 22.5 .703 — .613 5.1 1.1 .4 1.0 8.2 13.2
2022–23 40 39 22.2 .722 — .523 4.9 2.1 .6 .8 7.2 12.2
2023–24 36 34 22.6 .789* — .439 4.7 2.4 .2 1.2 7.2 13.4
Career 144 138 22.4 .727 — .554 5.0 1.9 .4 1.0 7.8 13.2

EuroCup

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2018–19 Lokomotiv Kuban 10 5 12.2 .920 — .526 2.9 .6 .2 .6 5.6 7.0
Career 10 5 12.2 .920 — .526 2.9 .6 .2 .6 5.6 7.0

Basketball Champions League

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2019–20 Türk Telekom 22 21 20.0 .793 — .370 7.7 3.3 .3 .9 11.6
Career 22 21 20.0 .793 — .370 7.7 3.3 .3 .9 11.6

FIBA Europe Cup

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2016–17 Élan Chalon 19 18 30.4 .741 — .521 8.2 2.7 .7 1.8 10.4
Career 19 18 30.4 .741 — .521 8.2 2.7 .7 1.8 10.4

Domestic leagues

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Year Team League GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2011–12 France Poitiers Pro A 3 7.0 .500 — .000 2.0 .3 .3 — 2.0
2012–13 France Poitiers Pro A 13 8.9 .650 — .154 2.3 .1 .1 .7 2.1
2013–14 France Poitiers Pro B 50 17.0 .689 — .467 4.1 .8 .3 1.2 5.6
2014–15 France Monaco Pro B 34 19.5 .669 — .654 5.8 .8 .3 1.5 6.9
2015–16 France Antibes Sharks Pro A 27 24.3 .726 — .390 6.8 .9 .3 1.5 10.8
2016–17 France Élan Chalon Pro A 45 30.3 .675 — .503 8.3 2.6 .5 2.0 11.5
2017–18 Turkey Sakarya BB TBSL 29 23.9 .692 .000 .479 6.1 2.5 .6 2.0 9.1
2018–19 Russia Lokomotiv Kuban VTBUL 18 16.6 .734 .000 .565 4.6 1.4 .2 1.3 7.9
2019–20 Turkey Türk Telekom TBSL 22 26.3 .803 — .584 8.2 2.1 .5 1.4 12.0
2020–21 France ASVEL LNB Élite 31 21.0 .782 — .600 5.3 2.0 .3 1.0 9.8
2021–22 Greece Olympiacos HEBA A1 27 18.8 .714 — .604 5.2 1.8 .3 .9 7.8
2022–23 Greece Olympiacos HEBA A1 26 19.3 .759 .000 .491 5.2 2.3 .5 1.1 7.4
2023–24 Greece Olympiacos HEBA A1 22 20.0 .793 — .370 5.2 2.6 .3 .9 7.0

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ολυμπιακός: Οおみくろん Μουσταφά Φふぁいαあるふぁλらむだ πασάρει τόσο καλά όσο λίγοι σέντερ". sportime.gr (in Greek). 2021-11-20. Retrieved 2024-03-22.
  2. ^ a b "Μουστάφα Φふぁいαあるふぁλらむだ, ένας πασέρ 218 εκατοστών: Τουλάχιστον μία ασίστ σしぐまτたうαあるふぁ τελευταία 30 ματς σしぐまτたうηいーたνにゅー Ευρωλίγκα". Eurohoops (in Greek). 2023-11-16. Retrieved 2024-03-22.
  3. ^ a b "Lakers invited French big-man Moustapha Fall to play in Summer League". Sportando, citing tweet by David Pick. 2016-06-22. Retrieved 2016-07-12.
  4. ^ "No match for Fall among Top Performers of the Final". FIBA.com. 27 April 2017.
  5. ^ "Sakarya signs Moustapha Fall". Sportando.com. 13 July 2017. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  6. ^ "LOKO ЛокомотивКубань on Twitter". Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  7. ^ "Moustapha Fall signs with Turk Telekom Ankara". Sportando. July 21, 2019. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  8. ^ "Star Lineup revealed, Alocen Best Young Player". Basketball Champions League. 29 September 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
  9. ^ "Olympiacos lands center Fall".
  10. ^ "Olympiacos signs Moustapha Fall through 2025". Sportando. February 28, 2022. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
  11. ^ "European basketball cups 2024: winners and MVPs". basketnews.com. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
  12. ^ "Moustapha Fall, un géant "ordinaire"". Un jour à Poitiers... October 9, 2013.
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