Collin Malcolm (born 2 July 1997) is an American professional basketball player for Paris Basketball in the LNB Élite and the EuroLeague.
_by_Sandro_Halank%E2%80%93032.jpg) Malcolm with Paris in 2024 | |
| Paris Basketball | |
|---|---|
| Position | Small forward, Shooting guard |
| League | LNB Élite EuroLeague |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 2, 1997 Ashland, Oregon, United States |
| Listed height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) |
| Listed weight | 91 kg (201 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Ashland High School (Oregon) (Ashland, United States) |
| College | Warner Pacific (2015–2019) |
| Playing career | 2019–present |
| Career history | |
| 2019–2020 | Batumi |
| 2020–2021 | Kauhajoki Karhu |
| 2021–2022 | Keravnos |
| 2022–2023 | Telekom Baskets Bonn |
| 2023–present | Paris Basketball |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Professional career
editAfter graduating from college, Malcolm started his professional career with Batumi in Georgian Superliga in 2019.
Kauhajoki Karhu
editOn 24 June 2020, he moved to Finland and signed with Kauhajoki Karhu Basket in Korisliiga for the 2020–21 season.[1] On 6 May 2021, the club exercised their option to extend Malcolm's contract for the next season.[2] At the end of the 2020–21 season, the team finished second in the domestic league.
Keravnos
editOn 22 July 2021, it was announced that Malcolm would move to Keravnos in Cyprus. Keravnos paid Karhu a fee for his contract.[3] With Keravnos, Malcolm won the Cypriot League and the Cypriot Basketball Cup in 2022.
Telekom Baskets Bonn
editFor the 2022–23 season, Malcolm joined Telekom Baskets Bonn in the German Basketball Bundesliga and the Basketball Champions League, coached by Tuomas Iisalo. The team went on to win the Champions League title, after beating Hapoel Jerusalem in the final of the Final Four.[4] They also advanced to the Bundesliga finals, where they eventually fell short to Ulm.
Paris Basketball
editIn July 2023, Malcolm followed coach Iisalo to France and signed with Paris Basketball of the LNB Élite and the EuroCup.[5] In February 2024, Paris won the French League Cup title. They were also crowned the EuroCup champions, after beating fellow French team Bourg 2–0 in the finals, and thus earning a spot in the next season's EuroLeague. Paris also reached the LNB Elite Finals, but finished 2nd by 3–1 loss to AS Monaco.
On 4 October 2024, Malcolm debuted in the EuroLeague with Paris, in a 80–77 defeat against KK Crvena zvezda, recording six points.
Career statistics
edit| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| † | Denotes season in which Malcolm won the EuroCup |
EuroLeague
edit| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–25 | Paris Basketball | 4 | 0 | 19.5 | .567 | .429 | .700 | 1.0 | 1.0 | .2 | .2 | 11.8 | 10.8 |
EuroCup
edit| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–24† | Paris Basketball | 22 | 11 | 22.6 | .565 | .362 | .692 | 3.7 | 1.5 | .6 | .3 | 12.5 | 14.1 |
References
edit- ^ Collin Malcolm on Karhubasketin toinen ulkomaalaiskiinnitys, basket.fi, 24 June 2020
- ^ Severi Kaukiainen Kauhajoelle – Malcolm ja Innamaa jatkavat oranssipaidoissa, basket.fi, 6 May 2021
- ^ COLLIN MALCOM EI JATKA KARHUBASKETISSA, karhubasket.fi, 22 July 2021
- ^ WINNING IS A HABIT AND BONN’S PLAYERS LIKE IT, ballineurope.com, 2 February 2023
- ^ Paris Basketball brought another player from Bonn in Collin Malcolm, eurohoops.net, 25 July 2023
External links
edit- Collin Malcolm at Eurobasket.com
- Collin Malcolm at RealGM
- Collin Malcolm at ProBallers
- Collin Malcolm at EuroLeague