Nando de Colo
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Nando de Colo (born 23 June 1987) is a French professional basketball player for CSKA Moscow of the VTB United League and the EuroLeague. Standing at a height of 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m), he plays at the point guard, shooting guard, and small forward positions. A two-time All-EuroLeague selection, he won the EuroLeague title in 2016 with CSKA Moscow, earning both the EuroLeague MVP and Final Four MVP awards in the process.
De Colo was born in Sainte-Catherine-lès-Arras, France to parents who were both born and raised in Portugal. He attended Lycée Fernand Renaudeau in Cholet, and made his first appearance on the Cholet Under-20 team in 2004–05.
De Colo made his professional debut during the 2006–07 season with Cholet Basket of the LNB Pro A. 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.
On 1 June 2009, he parted ways with Cholet. On 25 June 2009, he was selected with the 53rd overall pick in the 2009 NBA draft by the San Antonio Spurs.
On 13 July 2009, he signed a three-year deal with Valencia of Spain. He went on to win the 2010 EuroCup title with Valencia.
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