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| league = [[Basketball Bundesliga|BBL]]<br>[[ |
| league = [[Basketball Bundesliga|BBL]]<br>[[Basketball Champions League|Champions League]] |
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| team = MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg |
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| position = [[Shooting guard]] / [[Small forward]] |
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| team1 = [[FC Bayern Munich (basketball)|Bayern Munich]] |
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| years2 = 2018–present |
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'''Karim Johannes Jallow''' (born April 13, 1997) is a German professional [[basketball]] player for [[ |
'''Karim Johannes Jallow''' (born April 13, 1997) is a German professional [[basketball]] player for [[Riesen Ludwigsburg|MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg]] of the [[Basketball Bundesliga|BBL]], on loan from [[FC Bayern Munich (basketball)|Bayern Munich]]. |
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== Early life == |
== Early life == |
Revision as of 17:54, 25 July 2018
No. 35 – MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg | |
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Position | Shooting guard / Small forward |
League | BBL Champions League |
Personal information | |
Born | Munich, Germany | April 13, 1997
Nationality | German |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 198 lb (90 kg) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2015–present |
Career history | |
2015–present | Bayern Munich |
2018–present | →MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg |
Karim Johannes Jallow (born April 13, 1997) is a German professional basketball player for MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg of the BBL, on loan from Bayern Munich.
Early life
Jallow was born in Munich, Germany as the first child of a German mother and a Gambian father.[1][2] He first began playing soccer but picked up basketball at age 9, joining the FC Bayern Munich under-10 team and often playing outdoor basketball with his father.[1] Growing up, Jallow looked up to Kobe Bryant but expressed admiration for Giannis Antetokounmpo later in his career.[1]
Professional career
On July 14, 2015, Jallow signed his first professional contract with FC Bayern Munich of the Basketball Bundesliga.[3]
On July 3, 2017, Jallow extended his contract with Bayern Munich until 2020.[4][5] Team manager Marko Pešić said, "Karim is one of our biggest talents; he still hasn't stopped developing."[2] On April 13, 2018, Jallow entered the 2018 NBA draft.[6]
References
- ^ a b c "Late bloomer Jallow wants to help loaded Germany to podium". FIBA. July 13, 2017. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
- ^ a b "Bayern tie down home-grown Karim Jallow until 2020". Bayern Munich. July 3, 2017. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
- ^ "Kostic extends, three youth players go pro". Bayern Munich. July 14, 2015. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
- ^ "Karim Jallow verlängert bis 2020" (in German). German Basketball Federation. July 4, 2017. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
- ^ "Bayern Munich signs Karim Jallow to a contract till 2020". Sportando. July 3, 2017. Retrieved April 10, 2018.
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