{{Short description|French basketball player (born 1990)}} {{Infobox basketball biography | name = Nicolas Lang | image = All-Star Game LNB 2024 (477) (Nicolas Lang).jpg | image_size = 180 | caption = | number = 15 | position = Shooting guard / small forward | height_cm = 198 | height_footnote = | weight_kg = 90 | weight_footnote = | league = LNB Pro A | team = CSP Limoges | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1990|5|1|df=y}} | birth_place = Mulhouse, France | death_date = | death_place = | draft_year = 2012 | career_start = 2007 | career_end = | years1 = 2007–2013 | team1 = Élan Chalon | years2 = 2013–2015 | team2 = Paris-Levallois | years3 = 2015–2018 | team3 = ASVEL Basket | years4 = 2018–2019 | team4 = SIG Basket | years5 = 2019–present | team5 = CSP Limoges | highlights = *Pro A All-First Team (2022) *2× Pro A champion (2012, 2016) *Leaders Cup winner (2019) *2× French Cup winner (2011, 2012) *Semaine des As champion (2012) *French Supercup winner (2013) *French Supercup MVP (2013) *Pro A All-Star (2017) | medal_templates = {{MedalSport | Men's basketball}} {{MedalCountry|{{flagicon|FRA}} France}} {{MedalCompetition|U20 European Championship}} {{MedalGold|2010 Croatia|Team}} }} '''Nicolas Lang''' (born 1 May 1990) is a French professional basketball player for CSP Limoges of the LNB Pro A.<ref>[http://basketball.eurobasket.com/player/Nicolas-Lang/France/ASVEL-Lyon-Villeurbanne-Basket/133959 Eurobasket.com profile]</ref> 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.<ref>{{cite news |title=Limoges, Nicolas Lang agree on 3-year extension |url=https://sportando.basketball/en/limoges-nicolas-lang-agree-on-3-year-extension/ |website=Sportando |accessdate=27 May 2020 |date=27 May 2020|last1=Borghesan |first1=Ennio Terrasi }}</ref> 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.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-11-01 |title=Nicolas Lang nouveau recordman du nombre de tirs à 3 points marqués en Betclic ELITE avec 756 tirs réussis |url=https://www.lnb.fr/elite/nicolas-lang-nouveau-recordman-du-nombre-de-tirs-a-3-points-marques-en-betclic-elite-avec-756-tirs-reussis/ |access-date=2024-11-03 |website=Ligue Nationale de Basket |language=fr}}</ref>
==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.<ref>[http://www.beobasket.net/players-market/europe/1458/nicolas-lang.html Beobasket profile]</ref> He made his senior national team debut in November 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nicolas Lang |url=https://www.teamfrancebasket.com/player/39-nicolas-lang/career |access-date=2024-11-03 |website=Fédération française de basket-ball |language=fr}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}}
{{Limoges CSP current roster}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lang, Nicolas}} Category:1990 births Category:Living people Category:21st-century French sportsmen Category:ASVEL Basket players Category:Élan Chalon players Category:French men's basketball players Category:Limoges CSP players Category:Metropolitans 92 players Category:Shooting guards Category:SIG Strasbourg players Category:Small forwards Category:Sportspeople from Mulhouse