Stars
Babacar Sane
Number
4
Position
Forward
Height
6-7
Weight
230 lbs
Born
September 19, 2003
Drafted
Undrafted
Last Attended
NBA G League Ignite/Senegal
2024-25 Stats
Player Bio
Babacar Sane (born September 19, 2003) is a forward for the Salt Lake City Stars. Sane previously played two consecutive seasons with G League Ignite after appearing in 41 games and averaging 6.5 points and 4.5 rebounds during the 2022-23 season. Prior to joining Ignite, he attended NBA Academy Africa, an elite basketball training center in Saly, Senegal, for top high school-age prospects from across Africa. He was one of the 12 prospects from NBA Academy Africa selected to play in the 2022 Basketball Africa League (BAL) season through the BAL Elevate program, competing for Dakar Université Club. Sane played with the Senegalese National Team at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 African Qualifiers and also represented Senegal at the 2020 FIBA U18 African Championship, where he averaged 14.0 points and 6.0 rebounds in five games and helped the team reach the final.