Modibo Niakaté is a Malian basketball player. He played for the Mali national basketball team.[1] Niakaté played college basketball for Cleveland State, before playing professionally in France, Czech Republic and Germany.[2]

Modibo Niakaté
Personal information
Born (1981-03-21) 21 March 1981 (age 43)
Créteil, France
NationalityMalian
Listed height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Listed weight85 kg (187 lb)
Career information
CollegeCleveland State (2002–2005)
NBA draft2005: undrafted
Playing career2005–2020
PositionPoint guard
Career history
2005BS Energy Braunschweig
2005Chorale Roanne
2005Élan Chalon
2005–2007Chorale Roanne
2007–2008Limoges CSP
2008–2009Prostějov
2009–2010Stade Clermontois BA
2010–2011Orchies
2011–2012Rueil Athletic Club
2013–2016Puy-en-Velay
2016–2020Cergy Pontoise
Career highlights and awards

Niakaté was the top scorer of AfroBasket 2007, where he averaged 21.8 points per game.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Modibo Niakate profile, FIBA Africa Championship for Men 2007 - FIBA.COM". Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  2. ^ profil www.lnb.fr sports reference retrieved 5 December 2011
  3. ^ "archive.fiba.com: 2007 FIBA Africa Championship for Men". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 23 July 2018.