Raised in Belgium, he moved to the United States to attend Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory School in Hollywood, Florida.
Camara started his college basketball career with the Georgia Bulldogs and then transferred to the Dayton Flyers after his sophomore season.
He was selected in the 2023 NBA draft by the Phoenix Suns and traded to the Trail Blazers before the start of his rookie season.
[2] Camara stayed awake into early mornings when he found a website that broadcast live NBA games and became a fan of Dwyane Wade while he watched him win a championship with the Miami Heat.
[2] Camara developed into a promising player and played for the Belgium national team that competed in the 2016 FIBA U16 European Championship Division B.
[2] Camara moved to the United States at the age of 16 to attend Chaminade-Madonna College Preparatory School in Hollywood, Florida.
[11] On 25 April 2023, Camara announced that he had declared for the 2023 NBA draft to forgo his final season of collegiate eligibility.
[14] On 27 September 2023, Camara, alongside Jrue Holiday, Deandre Ayton and a 2029 first-round draft pick was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers as part of a three-team deal that sent Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks and Grayson Allen, Jusuf Nurkić, Nassir Little and Keon Johnson to the Phoenix Suns.
[15] He made his Blazers debut on 25 October in a game against the Los Angeles Clippers where he recorded seven points, one assist and two rebounds.