Steeve Ho You Fat
French basketball player (born 1988)
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Steeve Ho You Fat (born 12 June 1988) is a French former professional basketball player whose playing career lasted from 2008 to 2025.[1][2][3][4][5]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 June 1988 Cayenne, French Guiana |
| Nationality | French |
| Listed height | 202 cm (6 ft 8 in) |
| Listed weight | 90 kg (198 lb) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2008–present |
| Position | Power forward |
| Career history | |
| 2008–2009 | Cholet Basket |
| 2009–2011 | Olympique Antibes |
| 2011–2013 | ALM Évreux Basket |
| 2013–2014 | Cholet Basket |
| 2014–2015 | Chorale Roanne Basket |
| 2015–2016 | BC Orchies |
| 2016–2017 | Rouen Métropole Basket |
| 2017–2019 | ALM Évreux Basket |
| 2019–2021 | Chorale Roanne Basket |
| 2021–2023 | Metropolitans 92 |
| 2023–2024 | Fos Provence Basket |
| 2024 | Haukar |
| 2025 | Þór Þorlákshöfn |
Early life
Ho You Fat was born in French Guiana, where his family business controls shipping at the port of Cayenne; his paternal grandfather was an immigrant from China.[6]
Playing career
Ho You Fat began his basketball career with Cholet Basketball in 2008.[7] He enjoyed his best season in 2018–19, when he averaged 15.6 points per game for ALM Évreux Basket in LNB Pro B.[6]
On 16 July 2023, Ho You Fat signed with Fos Provence Basket of the Pro B.[8]
On 24 June 2024, Fat signed with Haukar of the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild karla.[9] With the Haukar battling relegation, he was released by the club on 17 December in a major roster overhaul as the team entered the Christmas break. In 11 regular season games, he averaged 14.5 points, 7.0 rebounds and 1.5 blocks per game.[10]
Ho You Fat remained in the Úrvalsdeild and signed with Þór Þorlákshöfn on 21 January 2025.[11] On 2 February, he suffered a broken kneecap in a game against Haukar and was ruled out for the rest of the season.[12]
On 7 May 2025, Ho You Fat announced his retirement from professional basketball via his Instagram account.[13]