How Tall is Nando De Colo?

Last Modified Sep 7, 2023 12:41 GMT

Physical attributes play a very important role in the athlete’s success on the field. In the case of basketball, its height and wingspan help the player to be more successful in his career. But some players, despite having an average height, have managed to top their opponents with mere skills and scoring prowess. France’s superstar has been triumphant in his career and even won the country’s Player of the Year award twice.

Nando De Colo
Nando De Colo, Credit: Getty Images

As fans and enthusiasts marvel at his incredible performances, a question frequently arises: How tall is Nando De Colo? While we answer this question, we will go through his impactful career and analyse how he uses his height to his advantage.

Nando De Colo's Height

As per records, Nando De Colo stands 6 feet 5 inches tall, which is an average height for his position in the NBA. Although he was not “short” from the start. His height actually was his major arsenal in his early basketball Career. Gaining an advantage over his opponents, De Colo went on to win multiple titles in his country, before reaching the senior level.

Born on June 23, 1987, Nando De Colo has been a basketball fan and started working on his skills from an early age. With elite ball-handling and shooting ability, Nando De Colo made a huge name for himself on the hardwood. Very recently he became the All-time top scorer of the European continent surpassing Nikos Gallis.

Nando De Colo's Height
Nando De Colo, Credit: Getty Images

Helping his team to win EuroLeague titles and EuroCup, Nando De Colo mixes his ball handling, height and shooting traits to win over the defender. At the defensive end also, his basketball IQ and game sense helped him to disrupt the opponent’s gameplay, of course with his height and longer reach. Additionally, his height aids in rebounding, allowing him to secure boards and create additional scoring opportunities for his team.

The floor general for his team, Nando De Colo used all his experience and skills to the full extent in order to have an edge over the opponent team. On the World stage, playing against established stars never deterred the Frenchman. Rather he thrived in clutch situations, making the game easier for his teammates.

Currently selected for the French national side for the 2023 FIBA World Cup, De Colo would bring in the experience and required playmaking for the title favourites. Beyond the statistics, however, it is his versatile skills, basketball acumen, and unwavering dedication that truly make him a towering talent in the world of basketball.

FAQs

A. Nando De Colo was born in France.

A. San Antonio Spurs selected Nando De Colo in the 2012 NBA Draft.

A. Nando De Colo has won 3 League titles - two EuroLeague titles with the CSK Moskov team while winning the Turkish League title with Fenerbahçe.

A. Born in France, Nando De Colo represents the French national team at international games.

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