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Moustapha Fall (born 23 February 1992, Paris) is a French professional basketball player for Olympiacos of the Greek Basket League (GBL) and the EuroLeague. He is also a member of the senior men's French national team. Standing at 2.18 m (7 ft 2 in), Fall plays at the center position. He is an excellent defender, finishing effectively in almost all pass under the basket, while often serving as a racket playmaker as he is pretty good passer.[1][2]
Fall played in the French league from 2011 to 2017. In the 2015–16 season, he played for Olympique Antibes where he led the French league in blocked shots.[3] He signed with Élan Chalon for the 2016–17 season. This season, Chalon won the Pro A which was Fall's first national title. In addition, Fall played in the FIBA Europe Cup Final with Chalon, where his team lost to Nanterre 92. He was named Top Performer of the Final by the FIBA Europe Cup.[4]
Prior to the start of the French season, Fall participated in the 2016 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas with the Los Angeles Lakers.[3]
On 13 July 2017 Fall signed with Turkish club Sakarya BB.[5]
On 26 July 2018 Fall signed with Lokomotiv Kuban of the Russian VTB United League.[6]
On 21 July 2019 Fall signed a contract with the Türk Telekom of the Turkish Basketball Super League.[7] In October 2020, Fall was named to the All-Basketball Champions League Second Team.[8]
In June 2021, Fall signed with Olympiacos of Greece.[9] On 28 February 2022 he extended his contract with the team until 2025.[10] On 18 February 2024, Fall won his third consecutive Greek Cup with the team. He recorded 13 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists in the final and was named the tournament's MVP.[11] On March 15, 2024, Fall signed an early contract extension with Olympiacos through 2027.
Fall has been a member of the senior French national team. He has played with France's national team at the 2021 FIBA Summer Olympics, the 2022 FIBA EuroBasket, and the 2023 FIBA World Cup. He won silver medals with France at 2021 Summer Olympics and the 2022 EuroBasket.
Born in France, Fall is of Senegalese descent. He is not related to Tacko Fall[12] or Youssoupha Fall.
He is an excellent defender, finishing effectively in almost all pass under the basket, while often serving as a racket playmaker as he is pretty good passer.[1][2]
Monaco
Élan Chalon
ASVEL
Olympiacos
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | PIR | Performance Index Rating |
| Bold | Career high |
| * | Led the league |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–19 | Lokomotiv Kuban | 10 | 5 | 12.2 | .920 | — | .526 | 2.9 | .6 | .2 | .6 | 5.6 | 7.0 |
| Career | 10 | 5 | 12.2 | .920 | — | .526 | 2.9 | .6 | .2 | .6 | 5.6 | 7.0 | |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–20 | Türk Telekom | 22 | 21 | 20.0 | .793 | — | .370 | 7.7 | 3.3 | .3 | .9 | 11.6 |
| Career | 22 | 21 | 20.0 | .793 | — | .370 | 7.7 | 3.3 | .3 | .9 | 11.6 | |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–17 | Élan Chalon | 19 | 18 | 30.4 | .741 | — | .521 | 8.2 | 2.7 | .7 | 1.8 | 10.4 |
| Career | 19 | 18 | 30.4 | .741 | — | .521 | 8.2 | 2.7 | .7 | 1.8 | 10.4 | |
| Year | Team | League | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 |  Poitiers | Pro A | 3 | 7.0 | .500 | — | .000 | 2.0 | .3 | .3 | — | 2.0 |
| 2012–13 | Poitiers | Pro A | 13 | 8.9 | .650 | — | .154 | 2.3 | .1 | .1 | .7 | 2.1 |
| 2013–14 | Poitiers | Pro B | 50 | 17.0 | .689 | — | .467 | 4.1 | .8 | .3 | 1.2 | 5.6 |
| 2014–15 | Monaco | Pro B | 34 | 19.5 | .669 | — | .654 | 5.8 | .8 | .3 | 1.5 | 6.9 |
| 2015–16 | Antibes Sharks | Pro A | 27 | 24.3 | .726 | — | .390 | 6.8 | .9 | .3 | 1.5 | 10.8 |
| 2016–17 | Élan Chalon | Pro A | 45 | 30.3 | .675 | — | .503 | 8.3 | 2.6 | .5 | 2.0 | 11.5 |
| 2017–18 |  Sakarya BB | TBSL | 29 | 23.9 | .692 | .000 | .479 | 6.1 | 2.5 | .6 | 2.0 | 9.1 |
| 2018–19 |  Lokomotiv Kuban | VTBUL | 18 | 16.6 | .734 | .000 | .565 | 4.6 | 1.4 | .2 | 1.3 | 7.9 |
| 2019–20 | Türk Telekom | TBSL | 22 | 26.3 | .803 | — | .584 | 8.2 | 2.1 | .5 | 1.4 | 12.0 |
| 2020–21 | ASVEL | LNB Élite | 31 | 21.0 | .782 | — | .600 | 5.3 | 2.0 | .3 | 1.0 | 9.8 |
| 2021–22 |  Olympiacos | HEBA A1 | 27 | 18.8 | .714 | — | .604 | 5.2 | 1.8 | .3 | .9 | 7.8 |
| 2022–23 | Olympiacos | HEBA A1 | 26 | 19.3 | .759 | .000 | .491 | 5.2 | 2.3 | .5 | 1.1 | 7.4 |
| 2023–24 | Olympiacos | HEBA A1 | 22 | 20.0 | .793 | — | .370 | 5.2 | 2.6 | .3 | .9 | 7.0 |
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