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Dominique Malonga in the Olympic Games Paris

Dominique Malonga is a professional basketball player who plays for Seattle Storm and is a member of the LDLC ASVEL Féminin, a French professional women's basketball club in the LFB League, as of April 2025. Malonga is drafted as the second overall pick in the first round by the Seattle Storms in the 2025 WNBA Draft. She started her professional career in 2021 while signing with the French Club when she was 15 years old. As of April 2025, Malonga has played 61 games, scored 652 points, grabbed 461 rebounds, and made 63 assists. In the 2025 season with LDLC ASVEL Féminin, Malonga played 22 games and averaged 15.4 points, 10.3 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game with 53.8 field goal percentage.

Internationally, Malonga has played for the French women's basketball team. As of April 2025, she has represented her team in many championships, including the 2025 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament China, securing first place, and the Paris 2024 Women's Olympic Basketball Tournament, securing the silver medal. Malonga has averaged 5.1 points and three rebounds per game over nine games. In the 2024–25 EuroCup Women, she became the first Frenchwoman to dunk in an official game.

Dominique Malonga's birthplace

Dominique Malonga was born on November 16, 2005, in Yaoundé, Cameroon.

Dominique Malonga's nationality

Dominique Malonga is French. She was born to Thalance Malonga and Agathe N'Nindjem-Yolemp. Both parents are French and played basketball.

FAQs on Dominique Malonga

A. As of April 2025, Dominique Malonga is 19 years old.

A. As of April 2025, Dominique Malonga wears jersey number 14 for the ASVEL.

A. Dominique Malonga is 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 m) tall.

A. The ASVEL Féminin president Tony Parker called Dominique Malonga, the the female Victor Wembanyama.

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