Théo Maledon

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Basketball player
Théo Maledon
Maledon in 2018
Player information
birthday June 12, 2001
place of birth Rouen , France
size 191 cm
position construction
Clubs as active
2017– FranceFrance ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne

Théo Louis Maledon (born June 12, 2001 in Rouen ) is a French basketball player .

career

Maledon started playing basketball as a child with the Mesnil-Esnard club, then played for Rouen Métropole Basket and, between 2015 and 2017, for the team of the French national performance center INSEP in the country's third highest league, NM1. In May 2017 he won the Euroleague junior tournament with INSEP .

In the summer of 2017 he moved to the first division club ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne . After brief appearances in ASVEL's professional team in the 2017/18 season, he secured significantly longer periods of play in the 2018/19 season, was awarded ASVEL French champions and the best young player of the season in the French league. In April 2020, he announced his intention to participate in the NBA draft proceedings that same year .

National team

In the summer of 2017 he was U16 European champion with France and a year later U17 vice world champion. In February 2019, he made his debut in the French senior team in the World Cup qualifier against Finland.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ France 3 Normandy: Rouen: le basketteur Théo Maledon recruté par l'ASVEL (Villeurbanne). Retrieved January 18, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Théo Maledon (ASVEL), un ado parmi les hommes | LNB.fr. Retrieved January 18, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Euroligue: l'Insep championne des moins de 18 ans. Retrieved January 18, 2019 .
  4. ↑ Théo Maledon à l'Asvel. Retrieved January 18, 2019 .
  5. ↑ Statistiques Joueur | LNB.fr. Retrieved January 18, 2019 .
  6. ↑ L'ASVEL championne de France pour la 19e fois. June 25, 2019, accessed July 1, 2019 .
  7. ↑ Théo Maledon (ASVEL) élu meilleur jeune. Retrieved July 1, 2019 (French).
  8. ↑ Théo Maledon, meneur de l'ASVEL, se présente à la draft NBA 2020 - Basket - NBA. Retrieved April 6, 2020 (French).
  9. ↑ France fend off Montenegro for third U16 European title. Retrieved January 18, 2019 .
  10. ↑ BasketSession com-Le meilleur de la NBA: news, rumeurs, video analyzes: L'équipe de France U17 largement battue en finale du Mondial. July 9, 2018, accessed January 18, 2019 .
  11. ↑ Qualifs CDM 2019: La Finlande, dos au mur, domine l'équipe de France! Théo Maledon, 17 years old, titulaire pour sa 1ère sélection. In: Basket Infos. February 21, 2019, accessed February 28, 2019 .


personal data
SURNAME Maledon, Théo
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Maledon, Théo Louis (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French basketball player
DATE OF BIRTH June 12, 2001
PLACE OF BIRTH Rouen