Nando de Colo

Nando de Colo

Nando de Colo (born 23 June 1987) is a French professional basketball player who currently plays for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Early life

De Colo was born in Sainte-Catherine-lès-Arras, France and attended Lycée Fernand Renaudeau in Cholet

Pro career

De Colo made his professional debut during the 2006–07 season with the French Pro A club Cholet Basket. Under supervision of head coach Erman Kunter, he helped the team win the 2008 Semaine des As, and reach the finals of the 2008 French Cup and of the 2009 Eurochallenge.

He was drafted with the 53rd pick by the NBA club the San Antonio Spurs in the 2009 NBA Draft. He then moved to the Spanish ACB League club Valencia in 2009. He won the 2010 Eurocup title.

In July 2012, De Colo decided to leave Valencia, in order to play in the NBA. On July 13, 2012, De Colo signed a two-year deal with the San Antonio Spurs. The Spurs assigned him to the D-League's Austin Toros several times during the 2012–13 season.

Career statistics

Legend
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

NBA regular season

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2012–13	San Antonio	72	6	12.8	.436	.378	.795	1.9	1.9	.6	.1	3.8
Career		72	6	12.8	.436	.378	.795	1.9	1.9	.6	.1	3.8

NBA playoffs

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2013	San Antonio	5	0	2.8	.250	.000	1.000	.8	.4	.0	.0	.8
Career		5	0	2.8	.250	.000	1.000	.8	.4	.0	.0	.8

Euroleague

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG	PIR
2010–11	Power Electronics Valencia	19	19	21.5	.335	.276	.957	2.6	1.6	1.4	.2	10.1	8.2
Career		19	19	21.5	.335	.276	.957	2.6	1.6	1.4	.2	10.1	8.2