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Yoan Makoundou (born 9 August 2000) is a French professional basketball player for AS Monaco of the LNB Pro A and the EuroLeague.
 Makoundou with France in 2018 | ||||||||||||||
| No. 5 – AS Monaco Basket | ||||||||||||||
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| Position | Power forward | |||||||||||||
| League | LNB Pro A / EuroLeague | |||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 August 2000 Melun, France | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | French | |||||||||||||
| Listed height | 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 102 kg (225 lb) | |||||||||||||
| Career information | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2019–present | |||||||||||||
| Career history | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2022 | Cholet | |||||||||||||
| 2022–present | AS Monaco | |||||||||||||
| Career highlights and awards | ||||||||||||||
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Early life and youth career
Makoundou began playing basketball with his local club US Melun and moved to Marne-la-Vallée Basket in 2016. One year later, he joined the youth academy of Cholet Basket.[1] He helped his team win titles in the LNB Espoirs, the French under-21 league, in 2018 and 2019.[2]
Professional career
On 10 July 2020, Makoundou signed his first professional contract, a three-year deal with Cholet of the LNB Pro A.[3] On 20 January 2021, he recorded 20 points and eight rebounds in an 89–71 loss to Hapoel Holon.[4] After averaging 10.4 points and 5.2 rebounds per game in the 2020–21 Basketball Champions League, he was named Champions League Best Young Player.[5]
Makoundou inked a four-year deal with AS Monaco on July 23, 2022.[6]
National team career
Makoundou represented France at the 2019 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup in Greece. He averaged four points and 2.4 rebounds per game, helping his team win the bronze medal.[7]
References
- Bonamy, Raphaël (19 January 2021). "Basket – Champions League : Sur les traces du Choletais Yoan Makoundou". Ouest-France (in French). Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- Ferret, Bruno (25 February 2021). "Yoan Makoundou, l'explosion de la nouvelle pépite choletaise". BasketEurope (in French). Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- "Cholet Basket. Yoan Makoundou signe son premier contrat professionnel". Ouest-France (in French). 10 July 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- Rutard, Sacha (21 January 2021). "Cholet: Yoan Makoundou, 20 ans, 20 points et 8 rebonds en BCL". BasketEurope (in French). Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- "Yoan Makoundou named the BCL Best Young Player". EuroHoops. 5 May 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- "Yoan Makoundou, un jeune talent débarque à Monaco". asmonaco.basketball (in French). Retrieved 2022-07-23.
- "Yoan Makoundou (FRA)'s profile – FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2019". FIBA. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
External links
На других языках
[de] Yoan Makoundou
Yoan Makoundou (* 9. August 2000[1] in Melun)[2] ist ein französischer Basketballspieler.- [en] Yoan Makoundou
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