Ousmane N'Diaye (born March 19, 2004) is a Senegalese professional basketball player for Palencia Baloncesto of the Spanish Liga ACB. He is a potential draft pick in the 2024 NBA draft.[1]
| No. 46 – Palencia Baloncesto | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward / center |
| League | Liga ACB |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 19 March 2004 Guediawaye, Senegal |
| Nationality | Senegalese |
| Listed height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2021–present |
| Career history | |
| 2021–2022 | Dragons Rhöndorf |
| 2022–2023 | Saski Baskonia B |
| 2023–present | Palencia Baloncesto |
Professional career edit
In 2016, he was announced as one of 87 participants in the Basketball Without Borders camp in Angola.[2] In February 2020, the then 15-year old N'Diaye was highlighted by ESPN. He was described as "one of the best long-term prospects we evaluated."[3]
On April 24, 2023, N'Diaye declared for the 2023 NBA draft[4] but withdrew before the deadline.[5]
References edit
- ^ "NBA Draft Scouting Report: Senegal's Ousmane N'Diaye". NBA Draft Digest - Latest Draft News and Prospect Rankings. 14 June 2023.
- ^ "Biyombo, Bledsoe, Mbah A Moute, Mejri, Sefolosha and Zeller headline first Basketball without Borders camp in Angola". FIBA.basketball. 23 August 2016.
- ^ "NBA draft stock watch: Standouts from the Basketball Without Borders". ESPN.com. 19 February 2020.
- ^ "Baskonia's Ousmane N'Diaye entered his name in the NBA Draft 2023". Eurohoops. April 24, 2023. Retrieved May 17, 2023.
- ^ "Draft Notes: Ivisic, Djurisic, Traore, Klintman, Burton". hoopsrumors.com. June 12, 2023. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
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