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Nando Bruno Alfred Andre de Colo (born 23 June 1987) is a French professional
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player and the
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for LDLC ASVEL of the French
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and the
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. Standing at a height of , he plays at the
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and
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positions. A six-time All-EuroLeague selection, de Colo won the EuroLeague title in
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and
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with
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, earning both the
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and Final Four MVP awards in the process. De Colo is the all-time top scorer in European continental basketball competitions, having surpassed
Nikos Galis Nikolaos Georgalis (; born July 23, 1957), commonly known as either Nikos Galis (), or Nick Galis, is a Greek-American former professional basketball player. Galis, who during his playing days was nicknamed, "Nick The Greek", "The Gangster", and ...
in 2022.


Early life

De Colo was born in Sainte-Catherine-lès-Arras, France to parents who were both born and raised in
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. He attended Lycée Fernand Renaudeau in Cholet, and made his first appearance on the Cholet Under-20 team in 2004–05.


Professional career


Early career

De Colo made his professional debut during the 2006–07 season with Cholet Basket of the
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. Under supervision of head coach Erman Kunter, he helped the team win the 2008 Semaine des As (French A Leaders Cup) and reach the finals of the 2008 French Cup and of the 2009 EuroChallenge. On 1 June 2009, he parted ways with Cholet. On 25 June 2009, he was selected with the 53rd overall pick in the
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by the
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. On 13 July 2009, he signed a three-year deal with
Valencia Valencia ( , ), formally València (), is the capital of the Province of Valencia, province and Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Valencian Community, the same name in Spain. It is located on the banks of the Turia (r ...
of Spain. He went on to win the 2010 EuroCup title with Valencia.


San Antonio Spurs

On 10 July 2012, De Colo announced he would not be re-signing with Valencia in order to play in the NBA. On 13 July 2012, he signed a two-year deal with the
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. During his rookie and sophomore seasons, he had multiple assignments with the
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of the NBA D-League. De Colo reached the
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with the Spurs, but the team lost to the
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in seven games.


Toronto Raptors

On 20 February 2014, De Colo was traded to the
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in exchange for Austin Daye.


CSKA Moscow

On 9 July 2014, De Colo signed a two-year deal (with the third year being optional) with the Russian club
CSKA Moscow CSKA Moscow () is a Russian sports club based in Moscow. It was created in 1911 in the Russian Empire on base of OLLS (Skiing Society, founded 1901). Later, during the Soviet Union, Soviet era, it was the central part of the Armed Forces (sports ...
of the
VTB United League The VTB United League () is an international professional men's club basketball league that was founded in 2009. It is made up of mostly Russian clubs, along with one each from Belarus and Kazakhstan. Since 2013, it is the first tier of Russian ...
. In May 2015, he was chosen to the All-EuroLeague Second Team, for his performances over the season. In the 2014–15 season, CSKA Moscow managed to advance to the
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, for the fourth straight season, after eliminating Panathinaikos for the second straight season in the EuroLeague quarterfinals playoffs series, with a 3–1 series victory. However, in the EuroLeague Final Four's semi-final game, despite being dubbed by the media as an absolute favorite to advance to the Finals, CSKA once again lost to
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. The final score was 70–68, after a great Olympiacos comeback in the 4th quarter, which was led by
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. CSKA Moscow eventually won the third place game, after defeating Fenerbahçe, by a score of 86–80. In his second EuroLeague season, De Colo averaged a career-high 14.4 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 3.1 assists per game, over 28 games played. On 21 May 2015, De Colo won the VTB United League MVP Award. CSKA Moscow finished the season by winning the
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championship, after eliminating
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, with a 3–0 series sweep in the league's finals series. On 3 May 2016, De Colo was awarded with the Alphonso Ford EuroLeague Top Scorer Trophy, an annual award given to the EuroLeague's top scorer of the season. Nine days later, he was named the
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. On 15 May, CSKA won the EuroLeague title, and De Colo was named the EuroLeague Final Four MVP. On 15 June 2016, De Colo signed a new three-year contract with CSKA. He was named the 2016 All-Europe Player of the Year by Eurobasket.com. In May 2018, he was named the All-EuroLeague First Team for the 2017–18 season. On June 9, 2018, he won his third VTB United League MVP award. In the 2018–19 season, De Colo won his second EuroLeague title with CSKA after defeating
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in the championship game of the
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. Moscow also went on to win the VTB United League once again, making it his fifth league title.


Fenerbahçe

On July 6, 2019, de Colo signed with Fenerbahçe of the
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and the
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, on a 2+1 deal. On October 19, 2019, de Colo set personal career-high with 39 points in a EuroLeague win over Baskonia. In his first season with the club, he averaged 15.9 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists over 24 EuroLeague games. The season was cut short due to
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. In 2020–21 season, over 32 EuroLeague games, de Colo averaged 15.8 points, 3.9 assists and 3.2 rebounds per game. In December 2021, he suffered a fracture in the
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of his left hand, which will keep him off the court for weeks after surgery is performed.


ASVEL

On 30 June 2022, De Colo signed a two-year deal with ASVEL of the French
LNB Pro A LNB may refer to: Sport * Liga Nacional de Baloncesto, a professional basketball league in the Dominican Republic * Liga Nacional de Básquetbol, an Argentine basketball league * Liga Nacional de Básquetbol (Paraguay), Liga Nacional de Básquetb ...
and the
EuroLeague The EuroLeague is a European men's professional basketball club competition. The league is widely recognised as the top-tier and the most prestigious men's basketball league in Europe. The league consists of 20 teams, of which 16 are given lon ...
. Prior to signing he was also talking with
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and
Valencia Valencia ( , ), formally València (), is the capital of the Province of Valencia, province and Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Valencian Community, the same name in Spain. It is located on the banks of the Turia (r ...
. On February 5, 2023, De Colo surpassed
Nikos Galis Nikolaos Georgalis (; born July 23, 1957), commonly known as either Nikos Galis (), or Nick Galis, is a Greek-American former professional basketball player. Galis, who during his playing days was nicknamed, "Nick The Greek", "The Gangster", and ...
as the all-time top scorer in European continental basketball competitions with 4,917 points. On May 17, 2023, De Colo was named to the All-French League Team.


Career statistics


NBA


Regular season

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San Antonio San Antonio ( ; Spanish for " Saint Anthony") is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in Greater San Antonio. San Antonio is the third-largest metropolitan area in Texas and the 24th-largest metropolitan area in the ...
, 26 , , 3 , , 11.6 , , .452 , , .323 , , .818 , , 1.7 , , 1.2 , , .6 , , .1 , , 4.3 , - , style="text-align:left;",
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, 21 , , 0 , , 9.2 , , .367 , , .364 , , 1.000 , , 1.3 , , 1.6 , , .3 , , .1 , , 3.1 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 119 , , 9 , , 11.9 , , .429 , , .363 , , .835 , , 1.8 , , 1.7 , , .5 , , .1 , , 3.8


Playoffs

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EuroLeague

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, 19 , , 19 , , 21.5 , , .335 , , .276 , , style="background:#CFECEC;", .957* , , 2.6 , , 1.6 , , 1.4 , , .2 , , 10.1 , , 8.2 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2014–15 , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="5",
CSKA Moscow CSKA Moscow () is a Russian sports club based in Moscow. It was created in 1911 in the Russian Empire on base of OLLS (Skiing Society, founded 1901). Later, during the Soviet Union, Soviet era, it was the central part of the Armed Forces (sports ...
, 28 , , 10 , , 24.4 , , .493 , , .471 , , .920 , , 3.2 , , 3.1 , , 1.3 , , .0 , , 14.4 , , 16.6 , - , style="text-align:left;background:#AFE6BA;", 2015–16† , 27 , , 27 , , 27.7 , , .526 , , .460 , , .908 , , 3.6 , , 5.0 , , 1.1 , , .1 , , style="background:#CFECEC;", 19.4* , , style="background:#CFECEC;", 24.3* , - , style="text-align:left;", 2016–17 , 28 , , 23 , , 27.1 , , .516 , , .426 , , style="background:#CFECEC;", .959* , , 2.9 , , 3.9 , , 1.0 , , .0 , , 19.1 , , 20.8 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2017–18 , 32 , , 15 , , 27.1 , , .542 , , .492 , , .950 , , 2.3 , , 3.7 , , 1.3 , , .1 , , 16.7 , , 18.9 , - , style="text-align:left;background:#AFE6BA;", 2018–19† , 34 , , 24 , , 24.3 , , .500 , , .431 , , .946 , , 2.5 , , 3.4 , , .9 , , , , 14.7 , , 16.4 , - , style="text-align:left;, 2019–20 , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="3", Fenerbahçe , 24 , , 17 , , 28.7 , , .576 , , .400 , , .956 , , 3.0 , , 3.0 , , .6 , , .0 , , 15.9 , , 16.5 , - , style="text-align:left;, 2020–21 , 32 , , 31 , , 27.5 , , .516 , , .403 , , .936 , , 3.2 , , 3.9 , , 1.4 , , .0 , , 15.8 , , 18.8 , - , style="text-align:left;, 2021–22 , 21 , , 5 , , 22.1 , , .478 , , .316 , , .871 , , 2.2 , , 3.8 , , 1.3 , , .2 , , 11.9 , , 14.1 , - , style="text-align:left;, 2022–23 , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2", ASVEL , 29 , , 24 , , 23.7 , , .477 , , .411 , , .917 , , 2.6 , , 3.5 , , 1.0 , , .0 , , 13.8 , , 15.5 , - , style="text-align:left;, 2023–24 , 21 , , 3 , , 21.9 , , .418 , , .380 , , .877 , , 1.8 , , 4.1 , , 1.1 , , .0 , , 12.1 , , 13.7 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 295 , , 179 , , 25.2 , , .494 , , .413 , , .930 , , 2.7 , , 3.6 , , 1.1 , , .1 , , 15.2 , , 17.1


EuroCup

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, 14 , , 14 , , 28.8 , , .441 , , .413 , , .837 , , 4.0 , , 2.4 , , 1.3 , , .1 , , 13.6 , , 13.5 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2011–12 , 16 , , 8 , , 24.9 , , .432 , , .379 , , .861 , , 2.0 , , 3.7 , , 1.6 , , , , 11.3 , , 11.5 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 30 , , 22 , , 26.8 , , .437 , , .397 , , .848 , , 2.9 , , 3.1 , , 1.4 , , .1 , , 12.4 , , 12.4


Domestic leagues

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Valencia Valencia ( , ), formally València (), is the capital of the Province of Valencia, province and Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Valencian Community, the same name in Spain. It is located on the banks of the Turia (r ...
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CSKA Moscow CSKA Moscow () is a Russian sports club based in Moscow. It was created in 1911 in the Russian Empire on base of OLLS (Skiing Society, founded 1901). Later, during the Soviet Union, Soviet era, it was the central part of the Armed Forces (sports ...
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CSKA Moscow CSKA Moscow () is a Russian sports club based in Moscow. It was created in 1911 in the Russian Empire on base of OLLS (Skiing Society, founded 1901). Later, during the Soviet Union, Soviet era, it was the central part of the Armed Forces (sports ...
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CSKA Moscow CSKA Moscow () is a Russian sports club based in Moscow. It was created in 1911 in the Russian Empire on base of OLLS (Skiing Society, founded 1901). Later, during the Soviet Union, Soviet era, it was the central part of the Armed Forces (sports ...
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CSKA Moscow CSKA Moscow () is a Russian sports club based in Moscow. It was created in 1911 in the Russian Empire on base of OLLS (Skiing Society, founded 1901). Later, during the Soviet Union, Soviet era, it was the central part of the Armed Forces (sports ...
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LNB Élite The LNB Élite, currently known for sponsorship reasons as Betclic Élite, is a professional basketball league in France and is the highest level of the French basketball system. The competition has existed since 1921. Since 1987, the Ligue Nat ...
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, , 22 , , 18.3 , , .465 , , .432 , , .910 , , 2.0 , , 4.1 , , .9 , , .0 , , 10.7


National team career

De Colo is a regular member of the senior men's French national basketball team. He won a silver medal at the
EuroBasket 2011 EuroBasket 2011 was the 37th men's European Basketball Championship, held by FIBA Europe. The competition was hosted by Lithuania. This was the second time EuroBasket had been held in Lithuania, the country having also hosted the 1939 champions ...
in Lithuania, a gold medal at the
EuroBasket 2013 EuroBasket 2013 was the 38th edition of the EuroBasket championship that was organized by FIBA Europe. It took place from 4 September until 22 September 2013 in Slovenia. The number of participating teams was 24. France men's national basketball ...
in Slovenia, and a bronze medal at the
EuroBasket 2015 EuroBasket 2015 was the 39th edition of the EuroBasket championship that was organized by FIBA Europe. It was co-hosted by Croatia, France, Germany, and Latvia, making it the first EuroBasket held in more than one country. It started on 5 Sept ...
in France, where he also earned an All-Tournament Team selection. De Colo played internationally at the
2012 London Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...
. He played a major role on the French team during the tournament. He also displayed strong offense and defense, as he scored seven points in their game against the
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. He was the MVP of the 2016 Manila FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament. In September 2024, De Colo retired from the French National team after the 2024 Paris Olympics via social media.


International stats

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2010 FIBA World Championship The 2010 FIBA World Championship was the 16th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship contested by the List of men's national basketball teams, men's national teams. The tournament ran from 28 August to 12 Septem ...
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EuroBasket 2015 EuroBasket 2015 was the 39th edition of the EuroBasket championship that was organized by FIBA Europe. It was co-hosted by Croatia, France, Germany, and Latvia, making it the first EuroBasket held in more than one country. It started on 5 Sept ...
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2016 Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i ...
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EuroBasket 2017 EuroBasket 2017 was the 40th edition of the EuroBasket championship that was organized by FIBA Europe and held between 31 August and 17 September 2017. Beginning from 2017, the continental championships take place every four years with a similar ...
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2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup The 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup was the 18th tournament of the FIBA Basketball World Cup for men's national basketball teams, held from 31 August to 15 September 2019. The tournament was hosted in China and was rescheduled from 2018 to 2019, b ...
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2020 Olympics The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event that was held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some of the preliminary sporting events beginning on 21 July 2021. Tokyo ...
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2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup The 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup was the 19th tournament of the FIBA Basketball World Cup for men's national basketball teams, held from 25 August to 10 September 2023. The tournament was the second to feature 32 teams and was hosted by multipl ...
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See also

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References


External links

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Nando de Colo
at acb.com
Nando de Colo
at draftexpress.com *
Nando de Colo
at euroleague.net *


Nando de Colo
at tblstat.net * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Colo, Nando de 1987 births Living people People from Sainte-Catherine, Pas-de-Calais 21st-century French sportsmen 2010 FIBA World Championship players 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup players 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup players ASVEL Basket players Austin Toros players Basketball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 2024 Summer Olympics Cholet Basket players Fenerbahçe men's basketball players FIBA EuroBasket–winning players French expatriate basketball people in Canada French expatriate basketball people in Russia French expatriate basketball people in Spain French expatriate basketball people in Turkey French expatriate basketball people in the United States French men's basketball players French sportspeople of Portuguese descent Liga ACB players Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics NBA players from France Olympic basketball players for France Olympic medalists in basketball Olympic silver medalists for France PBC CSKA Moscow players Point guards San Antonio Spurs draft picks San Antonio Spurs players Shooting guards Small forwards Sportspeople from Cholet Sportspeople from Pas-de-Calais Toronto Raptors players Valencia Basket players