Talib Zanna

Quick Facts

Full Name	Talib Zanna
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Oct 1, 1990(1990-10-01)
Age	34
Birthplace	Kaduna
Country	Nigeria
Birth City	Kaduna State
Horoscope	Libra

Talib Zanna Biography

Talib Zanna is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on October 1, 1990 in Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria.

Soon after arriving in the United States, Zanna attended Bishop McNamara High School in Forestville, Maryland. As a sophomore in 2006–07, he missed 17 games with a broken foot but still averaged 10 points and 11 rebounds per game. He finished his sophomore season by posting 17 points and 15 rebounds against Paul VI Catholic High School in the WCAC Tournament quarter-finals. As a junior in 2007–08, he averaged 15.0 points, 13.5 rebounds, 3.4 blocks, 1.5 assists and 1.4 steals per game as he earned All-Washington Catholic Athletic Conference accolades. He was also marked one of the top candidates for All-MET honors.

Zanna was born in Kaduna, Nigeria to Zanna Awami and Maimuna Zanna. He was brought up with three brothers and two sisters. He began playing basketball at the age of 10 years because of a growth spurt and urging from his brother. Zanna ran mountains to improve his speed, fitness, and vertical leap. He was eventually discovered by American coaches in a camp run by ex-Georgetown player, Godwin Owinje, in Lagos. In 2006, he moved to the United States and moved in with a host family. Upon arriving, he said the first few weeks were a disaster, as he struggled to communicate, did not understand the culture, and didn’t like the taste of the food. Zanna called his father with the desire to return to Nigeria.

Talib Zanna Net Worth

Talib Zanna is one of the richest Basketball Player from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Talib Zanna 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Talib Zanna (born 1 October 1990) is a Nigerian professional basketball player for Afyon Belediye of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi. Zanna played high school basketball at Bishop McNamara High School and competed collegiately with the Pittsburgh Panthers men’s basketball. He was ranked among the Panthers’ school leaders in field goal percentage and earned various honors such as All-ACC Honorable Mention, ACC All-Tournament first team, and NIT Season Tip-Off All-Tournament team. Zanna primarily plays the center position.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Talib Zanna height 6′ 9″ Taseer weight 229  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

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As a sophomore in 2011–12, Zanna appeared in all 39 games with 14 starting assignments. He registered three double-doubles, nine double figure scoring games and four double figure rebounding games, and at the end of season team banquet, he earned Best Defensive Player honors. On the season, he averaged 6.3 points and 5.5 rebounds per game.

Facts & Trivia

Taseer Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Talib Zanna celebrates birthday on October 1 of every year.

As a senior in 2013–14, Zanna earned All-ACC honorable mention honors after averaging a career-best 13.0 points and 8.6 rebounds in 35 games (all starts).