Makhtar Gueye (basketball)
No. 5 – UAB Blazers | |
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Position | Center Forward |
Personal information | |
Born | Rufisque, Senegal | January 7, 1997
Nationality | Senegalese |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Lake Forest High School Illinois Aspire Academy (Louisville, Kentucky) |
College | UAB Blazers |
Makhtar Gueye (born 7 January 1997) is a Senegalese basketball player. He plays for the Senegal national basketball team and the College team UAB Blazers.[1][2]
College career[]
Gueye joined UAB Blazers in 2017 from Aspire academy, in his freshman season he averaged 2.2 ponts, 1.59 rebounds and 0.22 assists.[3][4] In his sophomore year, he averaged 8.26 ponts, 6.69 rebounds and 0.80 assists.[5][6] In his Junior year, he averaged 6.81 ponts, 5.09 rebounds and 0.75 assists.[7][8]
National Team Career[]
Makhtar Gueye represented the Senegal national basketball team at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in China, where he averaged 4.7 points and 0.7 rebounds per game.[9][10]
References[]
- ^ "Makhtar Gueye". espn.com.
- ^ "Makhtar Gueye". 247sports.com.
- ^ "MAKHTAR GUEYE". uabsports.com.
- ^ "2017-2018 UAB Blazers". basketball.realgm.com.
- ^ "Makhtar Gueye". sports-reference.com.
- ^ "2018-2019 UAB Blazers". basketball.realgm.com.
- ^ "2019-2020 UAB Blazers". basketball.realgm.com.
- ^ "Makhtar Gueye". basketball.realgm.com.
- ^ "Makhtar Gueye". fiba.basketball. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
- ^ "Makhtar Gueye". proballers.com.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1997 births
- Living people
- Forwards (basketball)
- People from Rufisque
- Senegalese expatriate basketball people in the United States
- Senegalese men's basketball players
- UAB Blazers men's basketball players
- 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup players