Thierno Niang

Quick Facts

Full Name	Thierno Niang
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 8, 1990(1990-03-08)
Age	34
Birthplace	Dakar
Country	Senegal
Birth City	Dakar
Horoscope	Aries

Thierno Niang Biography

Thierno Niang is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on March 8, 1990 in Dakar, Dakar, Senegal. Thierno Ibrahima Niang (born March 8, 1990) is a Senegalese basketball player who last played for RETAbet.es GBC of the LEB Oro. He played college basketball with the Milwaukee Panthers men’s basketball team, although a nagging back injury reduced his role from impact starter to reserve. Niang also competes at international events with the Senegal national team. He played the sport in high school at Bridgton Academy and went on to represent Triton College in Illinois.

Niang’s name was named to the roster for the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup by head coach Cheikh Sarr shortly before the commencement of the tournament. He made his first-ever appearance playing at the level on August 30, 2014 against Greece with one rebound and 0-of-1 shooting off the bench.

On 24 August 2016, Niang agreed terms with Spanish second league team RETAbet.es GBC.

He made his collegiate debut on November 8, 2013 against University of Mary, with 11 points, 2 rebounds, and 2 assists as the starting guard. This would be Niang’s season-high scoring total and one of six starts as a freshman. He suffered a stress fracture in his lower back as the season continued and ultimately ended up a spectator. Niang said, “It happened a little bit earlier and I was able to play with it. But one day it got really bad, and that’s when I couldn’t even move. When it first happened it was scary, because it was my first back injury. I really thought maybe I wouldn’t ever be able to play basketball again. That was the first thing that was kind of in my mind” after the team’s annual Tipoff Luncheon at the UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena. He finished the year averaging 3.6 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 1.1 assists in 14 appearances. His most notable display took place against Davidson, when he grabbed 12 total rebounds.

Thierno Niang Net Worth

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

Niang made his first FIBA event appearance with Senegal at the 2011 FIBA Africa Championship. He averaged 3.8 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 1.8 assists, helping the team finish in 5th place.

Niang orally committed to join the Milwaukee Panthers basketball team and attend University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee on May 10, 2012. He was not rated by Rivals.com or any other major sports recruiting website. Niang joined with two years of eligibility remaining with Donald Thomas and Jordan Aaron.

On December 15, 2014, Niang was signed by Al Geish Army of the Egyptian Basketball Premier League.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Thierno Niang height 6 ft 1 in Thierno weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Thierno Niang Dating?

According to our records, Thierno Niang is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Thierno Niang’s is not dating anyone.

Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Thierno Niang. You may help us to build the dating records for Thierno Niang!

Facts & Trivia

Thierno Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Senegal. Thierno Niang celebrates birthday on March 8 of every year.