Christian Koloko's Nationality

Last Modified Nov 30, 2024 16:09 GMT
Christian Koloko Nationality
Christian Koloko

Christian Junior Koloko is a professional basketball player who is playing in the NBA as a center for the Los Angeles Lakers as of November 2024. Koloko joined the University of Arizona and played for the Arizona Wildcats men’s basketball team after completing his high school. As a freshman, he played 28 games, averaging 2.3 points and 2.4 rebounds per game. Koloko excelled in his junior season when he averaged 12.6 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game. He was named Pac-12 Most Improved Player and was Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year. He appeared in 91 games in his collegiate career, averaging 7.3 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 0.7 assists per game.

Koloko declared himself for the NBA draft and was picked by the Toronto Raptors as the 33rd overall pick in the second round of the 2022 NBA draft. Koloko’s blocked 7 shots against the Atlanta Hawks on November 19, 2022, is his career-best as of November 2024. As of November 30, 2024, he has played 68 games in his NBA career, scoring 204 points, grabbing 189 rebounds, and dishing out 34 assists per game.

What is Christian Koloko's nationality?

Christian Koloko holds Cameroonian nationality. Koloko was born in Douala, Cameroon. He used to play football in his early years but switched to basketball when he was 15 years old. In 2017, he moved to the United States to play basketball more seriously and make a career out of it.

Christian Koloko's Hometown

Christian Koloko’s hometown is Douala. He initially attended College Libermann in his country and joined Birmingham High School after moving to the United States. Later, he transferred to Sierra Canyon High School. Koloko led his high school team to a state title in his senior year of high school. He was named a three-star recruit.

Christian Koloko's Birthplace

Christian Koloko was born on June 20, 2000, in Douala, Cameroon.

FAQs on Christian Koloko

A. Christian Koloko7 feet 1 inch (2.16 m) tall.

A. As of November 2024, Christian Koloko is 24 years old.

A. As of November 2024, Christian Koloko weighs 230 lbs (104  kg).

A. Christian Koloko's jersey number is 10 in the Los Angeles Lakers.

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