World of Basketball with Fran Fraschilla

Amadou Gallo Fall - President of the Basketball Africa League

Episode Summary

Fran Fraschilla is joined by the President of the new Basketball Africa League, Amadou Gallo Fall. The two talk about what the goals of the BAL are, the rise of African representation in basketball, how he got to where he is now, and a whole lot more.

Episode Notes

Fran Fraschilla is joined by the President of the new Basketball Africa League Amadou Gallo Fall. The two discuss a variety of topics, including:

• Amadou on the Basketball Africa League
• Amadou on the goals of the Basketball Africa League
• Amadou on the rise of African representation in basketball 
• Amadou on how he fell in love with the game of basketball 
• Amadou on getting discovered by a scout
• Amadou on how basketball opened up for him at UDC 
• Amadou on the influence Donnie Nelson and the Mavs had on his career
• Amadou on SEED Academy
• Amadou on the first NBA Africa Game