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Flo Thamba

b. 1999

Congolese basketball player

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About Flo Thamba

Born 1999. Flo Thamba is a Congolese basketball player.

Florent Thamba (born 25 February 1999) is a Congolese professional basketball player for GTK Gliwice of the Polish Basketball League (PLK). He played college basketball for the Baylor Bears of the Big 12 Conference.

Early life Thamba was born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and lived in England and France during his childhood before settling in South Africa. At age 16, he moved to the United States to attend Mountain Mission School in Grundy, Virginia, where he played basketball for three seasons. He committed to playing college basketball for Baylor over offers from Illinois, Virginia Tech and Nebraska.

College career Thamba came off the bench during his first two years at Baylor. As a freshman, he averaged 1.8 points and 2.2 rebounds per game. He averaged 2.3 points and 2.2 rebounds per game as a sophomore. On 26 February 2022, Thamba scored a career-high 18 points in an 80–70 victory against Kansas.

Professional career On 7 July 2025 Thamba signed with GTK Gliwice of the Polish Basketball League.

Career statistics

College

Personal life Thamba's father, Emmanual, works in customs in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Important facts

Born
25 February 1999, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Basketball player
Nationality
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Education
Baylor University
Awards
List of NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Champions
Also known as
Florent Thamba

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Flo Thamba?

Congolese basketball player

When was Flo Thamba born?

Flo Thamba was born on 25 February 1999 in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

What is Flo Thamba's occupation?

Flo Thamba is a basketball player.

What nationality is Flo Thamba?

Flo Thamba is Congolese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Flo Thamba

· Wikidata: Q100934400

· DBpedia: Flo Thamba

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