Last Updated on January 10, 2025 by Mathew Diekhake
Bobi Klintman is a Swedish professional basketball player known for his versatility and potential on the court.
Personal Information:
- Full Name: Bo “Bobi” Klintman
- Nationality: Swedish
- Date of Birth: March 6, 2003
- Hometown: Malmö, Sweden
- Height: 6 feet 9 inches (206 cm)
- Weight: 225 pounds (102 kg)
- Wingspan: 6 feet 11 inches (211 cm)
- Shoe Size: Size 16 (US)
Basketball Career:
- Position: Power Forward / Small Forward
- Jersey Number: 34
- High School: Sunrise Christian Academy, Bel Aire, Kansas
- College: Wake Forest University (2022–2023)
- As a freshman, averaged 5.3 points and 4.5 rebounds per game.
- Recorded multiple double-doubles, becoming the first Wake Forest freshman to do so since 2018.
- Professional Career:
- Cairns Taipans (2023–2024):
- Joined the Australian NBL’s Next Stars program, averaging 9.7 points and 4.8 rebounds per game.
- Detroit Pistons (2024–present):
- Selected 37th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2024 NBA Draft; rights traded to the Detroit Pistons.
- Signed a four-year contract with the Pistons in July 2024.
- Assigned to the Motor City Cruise, the Pistons’ G League affiliate, for development.
- Cairns Taipans (2023–2024):
Personal Life:
- Parents: Swedish mother and Senegalese father.
- Siblings: Information not publicly available.
- Children: None.
Klintman is recognized for his athleticism, defensive capabilities, and potential as a two-way player, making him a promising talent in professional basketball.