Nicolas Lang

Nicolas Lang
No. 15 – CSP Limoges
PositionShooting guard / small forward
LeagueLNB Pro A
Personal information
Born (1990-05-01) 1 May 1990 (age 34)
Mulhouse, France
NationalityFrench
Listed height198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight90 kg (198 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2012: undrafted
Playing career2007–present
Career history
2007–2013Élan Chalon
2013–2015Paris-Levallois
2015–2018ASVEL Basket
2018–2019SIG Basket
2019–presentCSP Limoges
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing France France
U20 European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2010 Croatia Team

Nicolas Lang (born 1 May 1990) is a French professional basketball player, who currently plays for CSP Limoges of the LNB Pro A.[1] Lang is a two-time French Pro A champion, as well as a two-time French Cup winner.

He signed a three-year extension with Limoges on 27 May 2020.[2] On 1 November 2024, he hit his 756th three-pointer in league play and thus put himself on the top of the LNB Pro A all-time list.[3]

National team career

Lang played for the France national U18, U19 and U20 teams. Lang was on the championship team that won the 2010 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship in Croatia. In 2014, Lang was selected for the pre-selection of the France national team for the 2014 FIBA World Cup.[4] He made his senior national team debut in November 2020.[5]

References

  1. ^ Eurobasket.com profile
  2. ^ Borghesan, Ennio Terrasi (27 May 2020). "Limoges, Nicolas Lang agree on 3-year extension". Sportando. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Nicolas Lang nouveau recordman du nombre de tirs à 3 points marqués en Betclic ELITE avec 756 tirs réussis". Ligue Nationale de Basket (in French). 2024-11-01. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
  4. ^ Beobasket profile
  5. ^ "Nicolas Lang". Fédération française de basket-ball (in French). Retrieved 2024-11-03.