| No. 31 – Cholet Basket | |
|---|---|
| Position | Small forward |
| League | LNB Pro A |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 10, 2005 Paris, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 203 lb (92 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2021–present |
| Career history | |
| 2021–2023 | Cholet Espoirs |
| 2022–present | Cholet Basket |
Tidjane Salaun (born August 10, 2005) is a French professional basketball player for Cholet Basket of the LNB Pro A.
Professional career
Salaun began playing for Cholet Basket's team in LNB Espoirs, the French under-21 league, in 2021.[1] Salaun participated in the NBA Basketball Without Borders camp during the 2023 NBA All-Star weekend.[2][3] Salaun was named the MVP of the 2023 Trophée du Futur (Trophy of the Future) tournament after averaging 17.7 points and 7.3 rebounds per game.[4]
Salaun signed his first professional contract with Cholet's senior team on July 10, 2023.[5]
National team career
Salaun played for the France national under-18 team in the 2023 FIBA U18 European Championship.[6]
References
- ↑ "Basket. Leray, Dufeal, Salaun, Bordes… la vie d'après des Espoirs de Cholet". Ouest-France (in French). May 30, 2023. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
- ↑ "NBA Draft Scouting Report: France's Tidjane Salaun". SI.com. October 2, 2023. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
- ↑ "Basket. Le Choletais Tidjane Salaun invité par la NBA à un camp réunissant 40 talents internationaux". Ouest-France (in French). February 9, 2023. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
- ↑ Dufour, Mateo (May 28, 2023). "Trophée du Futur : à Blois, Tidjane Salaun a amorcé son décollage". La Nouvelle République du Centre-Ouest (in French). Retrieved December 1, 2023.
- ↑ "Basket. Cholet Basket signe pro sa pépite Tidjane Salaun : « Il sera la rotation du poste 3 »". Ouest-France (in French). July 10, 2023. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
- ↑ "La France éliminée par l'Espagne en demi-finales de l'Euro U18". L'Équipe (in French). July 29, 2023. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
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