Malcolm Cazalon

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Malcolm Cazalon
No. 21 – Yukatel Merkezefendi Basket
PositionShooting guard
LeagueBSL
Personal information
Born (2001-08-27) 27 August 2001 (age 24)
Roanne, France
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2023: undrafted
Playing career2018–present
Career history
2018–2020JL Bourg
2019–2020→Leuven Bears
2020–2023Mega Basket
2023–2024Detroit Pistons
2023–2024→Motor City Cruise
2024Westchester Knicks
2024–2025SIG Strasbourg
2025Bilbao Basket
2025–presentMerkezefendi Basket
Career highlights
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Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing File:Flag of France.svg France
FIBA U17 World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2018 Argentina National team

Malcolm Jean Ahmed Cazalon (born 27 August 2001) is a French professional basketball player for Merkezefendi Belediyesi Denizli of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).

Early life

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Cazalon was born in Roanne, France, where his father Laurent Cazalon was a professional basketball player.[1] He began playing basketball as a child with local club Chorale Roanne.[2] In 2017, he moved to ASVEL, with whom he played in the LNB Espoirs under-21 league.[3]

Professional career

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JL Bourg / Leuven Bears (2018–2020)

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On 23 August 2018, Cazalon signed a three-year contract with JL Bourg of the LNB Pro A, the top professional league in France.[4] On 19 July 2019, he was loaned to Leuven Bears of the Pro Basketball League (PBL) in Belgium.[5]

Mega Basket (2020–2023)

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On 10 March 2020, Cazalon signed with Mega Bemax of the Basketball League of Serbia.[6] Following the 2020–21 season, Cazalon declared for the 2021 NBA draft. On July 19, 2021, he withdrew his name from consideration for the 2021 NBA draft.[7] In April 2022, Cazalon declared for the 2022 NBA draft.[8] Later, he withdrew his name from consideration for the 2022 NBA draft.[9] On 4 July 2022, Cazalon signed a one-year contract extension with Mega Basket.[10]

Detroit Pistons / Motor City Cruise (2023–2024)

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After going undrafted in the 2023 NBA draft, Cazalon signed a two-way contract with the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA) on 2 July 2023[11] and joined them for the 2023 NBA Summer League.[12] However, he was waived on 21 February 2024.[13]

Westchester Knicks (2024)

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On 24 February 2024, Cazalon joined the Westchester Knicks of the NBA G League.[14]

SIG Strasbourg (2024–2025)

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On 6 December 2024, Cazalon signed with SIG Strasbourg of the LNB Élite.[15]

Bilbao Basket (2025)

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On February 17, 2025, Cazalon was announced as a new player Bilbao Basket of the Liga ACB. He signed a contract for the remainder of the 2024-25 season.[16]

Merkezefendi Basket (2025–present)

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On August 3, 2025, he signed with Merkezefendi Belediyesi Denizli of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).[17]

National team career

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Cazalon missed the 2017 FIBA U16 European Championship in Podgorica, Montenegro, in which France won the gold medal, with a knee injury.[18] At the 2018 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup in Argentina, he averaged 16.4 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game, helping France win the silver medal.[19]

Career statistics

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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

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2023–24 Detroit 1 0 2.6 — — — .0 .0 .0 .0 .0
Career 1 0 2.6 — — — .0 .0 .0 .0 .0

References

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