# Moustapha Fall

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French basketball player (born 1992)

Moustapha Fall Fall with Olympiacos in 2022 No. 10 – Olympiacos Position Center League GBL EuroLeague Personal information Born (1992-02-23) 23 February 1992 (age 34) Paris, France Listed height 2.18 m (7 ft 2 in) Listed weight 124 kg (273 lb) Career information NBA draft 2014: undrafted Playing career 2011–present Career history 2011–2014 Poitiers 86 2014–2015 Monaco 2015–2016 Antibes Sharks 2016–2017 Élan Chalon 2017–2018 Sakarya BB 2018–2019 Lokomotiv Kuban 2019–2020 Türk Telekom 2020–2021 ASVEL 2021–present Olympiacos Career highlights EuroLeague champion (2026) All-FIBA Champions League Second Team (2020) FIBA Champions League Best Defender (2020) All-FIBA Europe Cup Team (2017) FIBA Europe Cup Best Defender (2017) FIBA Europe Cup Finals MVP (2017) 3× Greek League champion (2022, 2023, 2025) 3× Greek Cup winner (2022–2024) 4× Greek Super Cup winner (2022–2025) Greek League Finals MVP (2023) All-Greek League Team (2023) Greek Cup Finals MVP (2024) Greek Super Cup Finals MVP (2022) Greek All-Star (2022) 2× LNB Pro A champion (2017, 2021) French Cup winner (2021) All-LNB Pro A Team (2021) LNB Pro A Domestic Player of the Year (2017) 2× LNB Pro A Best Defender (2017, 2021) 2× LNB Pro A blocks leader (2016, 2017) LNB Pro A rebounding leader (2017) LNB Pro A All-Star (2017) French Cup Final MVP (2021) Turkish Super League blocks leader (2020) LNB Pro B champion (2015) All-LNB Pro B Team (2015) LNB Pro B Best Defender (2015) LNB Pro B blocks leader (2015) Knight of the National Order of Merit (2021) Medals Men's basketball Representing France Summer Olympics 2020 Tokyo Team EuroBasket 2022 Czech Republic–Georgia–Italy–Germany

**Moustapha Fall** (born 23 February 1992) is a French professional [basketball](/source/Basketball) player for [Olympiacos](/source/Olympiacos_B.C.) of the [Greek Basket League](/source/Greek_Basket_League) (GBL) and the [EuroLeague](/source/EuroLeague). He is also a member of the senior men's [French national team](/source/French_men's_national_basketball_team). Standing at 2.18 m (7 ft 2 in), Fall plays at the [center](/source/Center_(basketball)) position. He is an excellent defender, finishing effectively in almost all pass under the basket, while often serving as a [racket playmaker](/source/Center_(basketball)#2010s:_Rise_of_stretch_five_and_playmaking_centers) as he is pretty good passer.[1][2]

## Professional career

Fall played in the [French league](/source/LNB_Pro_A) from 2011 to 2017. In the 2015–16 season, he played for [Olympique Antibes](/source/Olympique_Antibes) where he led the French league in blocked shots.[3] He signed with Élan Chalon for the 2016–17 season. This season, Chalon won the [Pro A](/source/LNB_Pro_A), which was Fall's first national title. In addition, Fall played in the [FIBA Europe Cup](/source/FIBA_Europe_Cup) Final with Chalon, where his team lost to [Nanterre 92](/source/Nanterre_92). He was named Top Performer of the Final by the FIBA Europe Cup.[4]

Prior to the start of the French season, Fall participated in the 2016 [NBA Summer League](/source/NBA_Summer_League) in Las Vegas with the [Los Angeles Lakers](/source/Los_Angeles_Lakers).[3]

On 13 July 2017 Fall signed with Turkish club [Sakarya BB](/source/Sakarya_BB).[5]

On 26 July 2018 Fall signed with [Lokomotiv Kuban](/source/PBC_Lokomotiv_Kuban) of the Russian [VTB United League](/source/VTB_United_League).[6]

On 21 July 2019 Fall signed a contract with the [Türk Telekom](/source/T%C3%BCrk_Telekom_B.K.) of the [Turkish Basketball Super League](/source/Basketbol_S%C3%BCper_Ligi).[7] In October 2020, Fall was named to the [All-Basketball Champions League Second Team](/source/Basketball_Champions_League_Star_Lineup).[8]

In June 2021, Fall signed with [Olympiacos](/source/Olympiacos_B.C.) of Greece.[9] On 28 February 2022, he extended his contract with the team until 2025.[10] On 18 February 2024, Fall won his third consecutive Greek Cup with the team. He recorded 13 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists in the final and was named the tournament's MVP.[11] On 15 March 2024, Fall signed an early contract extension with Olympiacos through 2027. On 6 June 2025, he suffered a [patellar tendon rupture](/source/Patellar_tendon_rupture) during Game 3 of the [GBL](/source/Greek_Basketball_League) finals and is scheduled to be out of action for a period of 10 to 12 months.[12]

## National team career

Fall has been a member of the senior [French national team](/source/French_men's_national_basketball_team). He has played with France's national team at the [2021 FIBA Summer Olympics](/source/Basketball_at_the_2021_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men's_tournament), the [2022 FIBA EuroBasket](/source/2022_FIBA_EuroBasket), and the [2023 FIBA World Cup](/source/2023_FIBA_World_Cup). He won silver medals with France at the 2021 Summer Olympics and the 2022 EuroBasket.

## Personal life

Born in Paris, Fall is of Senegalese descent. He is not related to [Tacko Fall](/source/Tacko_Fall)[13] or Youssoupha Fall.

## Player profile

He is a potential defender, finishing effectively in almost all passes under the basket, while often serving as a [racket playmaker](/source/Center_(basketball)#2010s:_Rise_of_stretch_five_and_playmaking_centers) as he is a skilled passer.[1][2]

## Awards and accomplishments

### Club career

**Monaco**

- [French Second League](/source/LNB_Pro_B) Champion: (2015)

**Élan Chalon**

- [French League](/source/LNB_Pro_A) Champion: (2017)

**ASVEL**

- [French League](/source/LNB_Pro_A) Champion: (2021)

- [French Cup](/source/French_Basketball_Cup) Winner: (2021)

**Olympiacos**

- [EuroLeague](/source/EuroLeague) Champion: ([2026](/source/2025%E2%80%9326_EuroLeague))

- 3× [Greek League](/source/Greek_Basket_League) Champion: (2022, 2023, 2025)

- 2× [Greek Cup](/source/Greek_Basketball_Cup) Winner: (2022, 2023)

- 4× [Greek Super Cup](/source/Greek_Basketball_Super_Cup) Winner: (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025)

### Individual

- [All-FIBA Champions League Second Team](/source/Basketball_Champions_League_Star_Lineup): ([2020](/source/2019%E2%80%9320_Basketball_Champions_League))

- [FIBA Champions League](/source/Basketball_Champions_League) Best Defender: ([2020](/source/2019%E2%80%9320_Basketball_Champions_League#Best_Defender))

- [FIBA Europe Cup Finals MVP](/source/FIBA_Europe_Cup_Final_MVP): (2017)

- [All-FIBA Europe Cup Team](/source/FIBA_Europe_Cup): (2017)

- [FIBA Europe Cup Best Defender](/source/FIBA_Europe_Cup): (2017)

- [FIBA Europe Cup](/source/FIBA_Europe_Cup) blocks leader: (2017)

- [Greek League Finals MVP](/source/Greek_Basket_League_Finals_MVP) ([2023](/source/2022%E2%80%9323_Greek_Basket_League#Awards))

- [All-Greek League First Team](/source/Greek_Basket_League_Pentad): ([2023](/source/2022-23_Greek_Basket_League#Awards))

- [All-Greek League Second Team](/source/Greek_Basket_League_Pentad): ([2022](/source/2021-22_Greek_Basket_League#Awards))

- [Greek Cup Finals MVP](/source/Greek_Basketball_Cup_Finals_MVP): ([2024](/source/2023%E2%80%9324_Greek_Basketball_Cup))

- [Greek Cup](/source/Greek_Basketball_Cup) Finals assists leader: ([2023](/source/2022%E2%80%9323_Greek_Basketball_Cup))

- [Greek Super Cup Finals MVP](/source/Greek_Basketball_Super_Cup): ([2022](/source/2022_Greek_Basketball_Super_Cup))

- [French Cup Final MVP](/source/French_Basketball_Cup_Final_MVP): (2021)

- [LNB Pro A](/source/LNB_Pro_A) Domestic Player of the Year: (2017)

- [All-LNB Pro A Team](/source/LNB_Pro_A): (2021)

- 2× [LNB Pro A Best Defender](/source/LNB_Pro_A_Best_Defender): ([2017](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_Pro_A_season), [2021](/source/2020%E2%80%9321_Pro_A_season))

- [LNB Pro A](/source/LNB_Pro_A) rebounding leader: (2017)

- 2× [LNB Pro A](/source/LNB_Pro_A) blocks leader: (2016, 2017)

- [LNB Pro B](/source/LNB_Pro_B) Best Defender: (2015)

- [LNB Pro B](/source/LNB_Pro_B) blocks leader: (2015)

- [All-LNB Pro B Team](/source/LNB_Pro_B) (2015)

- [Turkish Super League](/source/Basketbol_S%C3%BCper_Ligi) blocks leader: (2020)

- [Knight of the National Order of Merit](/source/National_Order_of_Merit_(France)): (2021)

## Career statistics

Legend GP Games played GS Games started MPG Minutes per game FG% Field-goal percentage 3P% 3-point field-goal percentage FT% Free-throw percentage RPG Rebounds per game APG Assists per game SPG Steals per game BPG Blocks per game PPG Points per game PIR Performance index rating Bold Career high

### EuroLeague

* Led the league

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR 2020–21 ASVEL 31 28 21.5 .701 — .617 5.5 1.8 .4 .9 8.8 14.1 2021–22 Olympiacos 37 37 22.5 .703 — .613 5.1 1.1 .4 1.0 8.2 13.2 2022–23 40 39 22.2 .722 — .523 4.9 2.1 .6 .8 7.2 12.2 2023–24 36 34 22.6 .789* — .439 4.7 2.4 .2 1.2 7.2 13.4 2024–25 35 32 17.3 .737 — .412 2.9 1.9 .3 .8 5.8 8.7 Career 179 170 21.2 .732 — .532 4.6 1.9 .4 1.0 7.4 12.2

### EuroCup

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR 2018–19 Lokomotiv Kuban 10 5 12.2 .920 — .526 2.9 .6 .2 .6 5.6 7.0 Career 10 5 12.2 .920 — .526 2.9 .6 .2 .6 5.6 7.0

### Basketball Champions League

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG 2019–20 Türk Telekom 22 21 20.0 .793 — .370 7.7 3.3 .3 .9 11.6 Career 22 21 20.0 .793 — .370 7.7 3.3 .3 .9 11.6

### FIBA Europe Cup

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG 2016–17 Élan Chalon 19 18 30.4 .741 — .521 8.2 2.7 .7 1.8 10.4 Career 19 18 30.4 .741 — .521 8.2 2.7 .7 1.8 10.4

### Domestic leagues

Year Team League GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG 2011–12 Poitiers Pro A 3 7.0 .500 — .000 2.0 .3 .3 — 2.0 2012–13 Poitiers Pro A 13 8.9 .650 — .154 2.3 .1 .1 .7 2.1 2013–14 Poitiers Pro B 50 17.0 .689 — .467 4.1 .8 .3 1.2 5.6 2014–15 Monaco Pro B 34 19.5 .669 — .654 5.8 .8 .3 1.5 6.9 2015–16 Antibes Sharks Pro A 27 24.3 .726 — .390 6.8 .9 .3 1.5 10.8 2016–17 Élan Chalon Pro A 45 30.3 .675 — .503 8.3 2.6 .5 2.0 11.5 2017–18 Sakarya BB TBSL 29 23.9 .692 .000 .479 6.1 2.5 .6 2.0 9.1 2018–19 Lokomotiv Kuban VTBUL 18 16.6 .734 .000 .565 4.6 1.4 .2 1.3 7.9 2019–20 Türk Telekom TBSL 22 26.3 .803 — .584 8.2 2.1 .5 1.4 12.0 2020–21 ASVEL LNB Élite 31 21.0 .782 — .600 5.3 2.0 .3 1.0 9.8 2021–22 Olympiacos GBL 27 18.8 .714 — .604 5.2 1.6 .3 .9 7.8 2022–23 Olympiacos GBL 26 19.3 .759 .000 .491 5.2 2.3 .5 1.1 7.4 2023–24 Olympiacos GBL 22 20.0 .793 — .370 5.2 2.6 .3 .9 7.0 2024–25 Olympiacos GBL 21 18.5 .807 — .516 4.4 2.6 .6 .8 7.1

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-sportime.gr_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-sportime.gr_1-1) ["Ολυμπιακός: Ο Μουσταφά Φαλ πασάρει τόσο καλά όσο λίγοι σέντερ"](https://www.sportime.gr/basket/olympiakos-bc/olimpiakos-o-moustafa-fal-pasari-toso-kala-oso-ligi-senter/). *sportime.gr* (in Greek). 20 November 2021. Retrieved 22 March 2024.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-eurohoops.net_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-eurohoops.net_2-1) ["Μουστάφα Φαλ, ένας πασέρ 218 εκατοστών: Τουλάχιστον μία ασίστ στα τελευταία 30 ματς στην Ευρωλίγκα"](https://www.eurohoops.net/el/euroleague-el-2/1583174/fal-enas-paser-218-ekatoston-toulachiston-mia-asist-sta-teleftea-29-mats-stin-evroligka/). *Eurohoops* (in Greek). 16 November 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2024.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-Blocks_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-Blocks_3-1) ["Lakers invited French big-man Moustapha Fall to play in Summer League"](http://www.sportando.com/m/en/usa/nba/203125/lakers-invited-french-big-man-moustapha-fall-to-play-in-summer-league.html). Sportando, citing tweet by David Pick. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["No match for Fall among Top Performers of the Final"](https://www.fiba.basketball/europecup/16-17/news/no-match-for-fall-among-top-performers-of-the-final). FIBA.com. 27 April 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Sakarya signs Moustapha Fall"](http://www.sportando.com/en/europe/turkey/241037/sakarya-signs-moustapha-fall.html). *Sportando.com*. 13 July 2017. Retrieved 13 July 2017.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["LOKO ЛокомотивКубань on Twitter"](https://twitter.com/lokobasket/status/1022467139666681857). Retrieved 26 July 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Moustapha Fall signs with Turk Telekom Ankara"](https://sportando.basketball/en/moustapha-fall-signs-with-turk-telekom-ankara/). *Sportando*. 21 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["Star Lineup revealed, Alocen Best Young Player"](http://www.championsleague.basketball/19-20/news/star-lineup-revealed-alocen-best-young-player). *[Basketball Champions League](/source/Basketball_Champions_League)*. 29 September 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["Olympiacos lands center Fall"](https://www.euroleague.net/news/i/blwkeimatwhmlkvj/olympiacos-lands-center-fall).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-10)** ["Olympiacos signs Moustapha Fall through 2025"](https://sportando.basketball/en/olympiacos-signs-moustapha-fall-through-2025/). *Sportando*. 28 February 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-11)** ["European basketball cups 2024: winners and MVPs"](https://basketnews.com/news-202052-european-basketball-cups-2024-winners-and-mvps.html). *basketnews.com*. Retrieved 22 February 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-12)** ["Olympiacos center Moustapha Fall suffers knee injury"](https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/ru/euroleague/news/olympiacos-center-moustapha-fall-suffers-knee-injury/). *euroleaguebasketball*. Retrieved 25 June 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** ["Moustapha Fall, un géant "ordinaire""](https://blogpeda.ac-poitiers.fr/unjourapoitiers/2013/10/09/moustapha-fall-un-geant-ordinaire/). *Un jour à Poitiers..*. 9 October 2013.

## External links

- [Euroleague.net profile](https://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?pcode=008811#!careerstats)

- [French League profile](https://www.lnb.fr/fr/pro-a/statistiques-joueur-40.html?player=A49786) (in French)

- [TBLStat.net profile](https://www.tblstat.net/player/2901)

- [Eurobasket.com profile](https://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Moustapha-Fall/France/ASVEL-Lyon-Villeurbanne-Basket/205434)

v t e Olympiacos current roster 0 Walkup 2 Evans 3 Ward 5 Larentzakis 14 Vezenkov 16 Papanikolaou (C) 21 Netzipoglou 22 Dorsey 33 Milutinov 34 Joseph 45 Hall 88 Jones 94 Fournier Head coach: Bartzokas Assistant coach: Pappas Bozikas Triantafyllos Kalampokis

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