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Karim Johannes Jallow (born April 13, 1997) is a German professional basketball player for Ratiopharm Ulm of the German Basketball Bundesliga.
No. 35 – ratiopharm Ulm | |
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Position | Shooting guard / small forward |
League | Basketball Bundesliga |
Personal information | |
Born | Munich, Germany | April 13, 1997
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 198 lb (90 kg) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2015–present |
Career history | |
2015–2019 | Bayern Munich |
2018–2019 | →MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg |
2019–2021 | Löwen Braunschweig |
2021–present | Ratiopharm Ulm |
Career highlights and awards | |
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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]
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]
For the 2018–19 season, Bayern sent Jallow on loan to MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg.[7]
In July 2019, Jallow signed a three-year contract with Basketball Löwen Braunschweig.[8]
On June 28, 2021, he has signed with Ratiopharm Ulm of the German Basketball Bundesliga.[9] He won the German championship with Ulm in 2023.[10]
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