PROFESSIONAL CAREER

CAREER TRANSACTIONS: Was not drafted by an NBA franchise... Signed to a two-way contract by Orlando (Nov. 27, 2020).

BEFORE NBA

INTERNATIONAL CAREER: Played in 43 career games during three seasons (2017-20) with Vanier College in Quebec, Canada, averaging 12.8 ppg., 6.0 rpg., 3.2 apg. and 1.8 stlpg. in 23.7 minpg…A two-time Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association All-Canadian Team and two-time All-RSEQ (Quebec Student Sport Federation) First Team selection (2018-19, 2019-20)…In 2019-20, played in 12 games, averaging 15.9 ppg., 7.9 rpg., 5.4 apg. and 2.1 stlpg. in 29.3 minpg….Led the RSEQ in assists and guided Vanier to a RESQ championship for the second straight season…Named RSEQ Player of the Year in 2018-19…Member of Team Canada at the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup, averaging 11.7 ppg., 4.4 rpg. and 3.1 apg. in seven games.

PERSONAL LIFE

Full name is Abdou Karim Mané…Pronounced Kareem mah-NAY…Born in Dakar, Senegal…Family moved to Canada when he was seven years old…Grew up playing soccer, but switched focus to basketball at age 12…His uncle, Maurice Ndour, played in the NBA with New York in 2016-17 and also has pro experience playing in Spain and Russia...You can follow him on Twitter: @KarimMane_ and on Instagram: @kmane_4.