SUMMARY
- Mohamed Fakaba Bamba, more commonly known as 'Mo Bamba' debuted in the league in 2018 after being picked by the Orlando Magic.
- The Sixers star Mo Bamba met his alleged girlfriend, Ibby Fischer in 2018 during his tour in China.
Mohamed Fakaba Bamba, more commonly known as ‘Mo Bamba‘ is one of the rising players in the NBA. Despite joining the league a few years ago, his impact has been undeniable. Due to his skills and incredible performances, Bamba’s fan base is ever-growing. While his professional life is widely celebrated, his personal life somewhat remains a secret which is why fans are curious to know who is his rumored girlfriend, Ibby Fischer.
Notably, Bamba debuted in the league in 2018 after being picked by the Orlando Magic. He was a part of this franchise for four seasons before getting traded to LA Lakers in the 2022-23 season. However, he found himself getting traded again in less than a month and is currently playing for the Philadelphia 76ers. So far, Bamba has played 300 games in his NBA career and averaged 7.3 points, 5.6 total rebounds, and 0.9 assists per game.
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Before declaring for the NBA Draft 2018, Bamba attended the University of Texas. He was a part of the basketball team for only one season. However, that was enough for him to leave an everlasting impact on the University’s history. Notably, Bamba was the 19th selection in UT history for McDonald’s All-American and, the 15th selection in UT history Jordan Brand All-American.
Furthermore, Bamba started playing basketball at the early age of six. His parents, Lancine Bamba and Aminata Johnson have been a big support in his professional journey. The NBA player has three siblings, one older sister, Sita Johnson, and two older brothers, Sidiki Johnson and Ibrahim Johnson. Notably, Sidiki played college-level basketball for the University of Arizona, and Ibrahim played for the University of Montevallo.
How did Mo Bamba meet Ibby Fischer?
As per numerous sources, the Sixers star Mo Bamba met his alleged girlfriend, Ibby Fischer in 2018 during his tour in China. The basketball star had just started his professional career whereas, Fischer was a high school senior at the time. Fans believe that they grew their professional as well as personal life together. Notably, the two share a mutual love for basketball and often play together as evident from their posted pictures.
Additionally, Bamba has been in a long-distance relationship with Fischer since 2018. Notably, Fischer who has almost 5k followers on her Instagram account posted a few pictures with Bamba. While she ended up deleting some of them likely due to the increasing public attention their relationship was getting, fans were able to take screenshots.
Furthermore, Fischer’s age and the religion that she follows are unknown. She is likely younger than the American-Ivorian basketball player. As fewer details are known about Fischer’s family and her alleged relationship with Bamba, fans’ levels of curiosity are high. Notably, their relationship is nothing short of a mystery that everyone is trying to solve.
Ibby Fischer played basketball at Shanghai American School
Isabella Fischer, commonly known as Ibby Fischer played basketball and volleyball during high school at Shanghai American School. On her, LinkedIn profile under the section of activities, and societies, she mentioned that she was a co-captain of Varsity football and basketball. In addition to this, Fischer is a former co-president of the Prom Committee and a former executive member of the HOME service club during high school.
Furthermore, Mo Bamba’s alleged girlfriend attended Syracuse University. She graduated with a degree in international relations and affairs. Additionally, Fischer was a part of the Tridelta Sorority Club Volleyball and a key player. She was also a member of the club at the University which has a concentration on Culture, Identities, and Citizenship with a Regional focus on Asia.
What is Mo Bamba’s girlfriend currently doing for a living?
Mo Bamba’s alleged girlfriend Ibby Fischer has interned with the Brooklyn Nets as a Chinese Digital Content Intern. As a part of this internship, she covered the NBA Draft 2021 in her ‘Vlog-style series. She has posted pictures of the same on her Instagram account. Fischer interned for three months, during which she focused on building Nets following and engagement on Chinese social media platforms such as Weibo, Douyin, Hupu, etc.
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Furthermore, the most recent internship that Fischer has done was at BSE Global. She was a Premium Development Intern for three months in 2022. Notably, Fischer has interned at numerous companies such as UP Shangai, Ogilvy, Playmaker, etc, and played numerous roles. As of now, there is no information about what Fischer is currently doing for a living.
Additionally, she once posted a picture of herself in what seemed like backstage for ‘Victoria’s Secrets’. While she was likely present there as a part of one of her internships, fans believe that she could be a supermodel. Further, as she is linked to a renowned NBA player now, the door to more opportunities is likely going to open for her. It would be interesting to see if her career gets transformed as her alleged relationship with Bamba blossoms.
Is Mo Bamba married?
Mo Bamba undeniably has one of the most successful careers in the NBA. Throughout his illustrious career, he has donned jerseys of three different teams, the Orlando Magic, LA Lakers, and Philadelphia 76ers. Furthermore, Bamba has earned an estimated career earnings of $36,390,937. Notably, everyone is curious to know if the 25-year-old basketball player is married.
Turns out, he is not married but fans believe that his alleged relationship with Ibby Fischer is likely to turn into a happy marriage. It is believed that they are not publicly announcing their relationship as they want to build it strong and eventually get married. Interestingly, Fischer has posted a story with Bamba once with “Oh and my future hubby of course,” written along with emoticons.
Furthermore, fans and friends often drop comments under Fischer’s posts such as “When is the marriage?” tagging Bamba’s account and saying, “Wife her up.” It would be fascinating to see how their rumored relationship unfolds and if the two eventually walk down the aisle. Until then, Bamba is giving his brilliant performances that fans can talk about.