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Mohamed Diarra (born 1 January 2000) is a French professional basketball player for Limoges CSP of the LNB Pro A. He played college basketball for the Garden City CC Broncbusters, the Missouri Tigers, and the NC State Wolfpack.
Diarra with NC State in 2023 | |
| No. 93 – Limoges CSP | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward |
| League | LNB Pro A |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 1 January 2000 Paris, France |
| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Redemption Academy (Troy, New York) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2024: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2024–present |
| Career history | |
| 2024–present | Limoges CSP |
Diarra attended high school at Redemption Academy. Coming out of high school, Diarra decided to commit to playing college basketball for JUCO Garden City CC.[1]
In Diarra's freshman season, he played in 20 games averaging 8.4 points and 10.2 rebounds per game.[2] In Diarra's sophomore season, he averaged 17.8 points and 12.6 rebounds per game en route to being named the top JUCO prospect.[3]
After two seasons of playing JUCO basketball, Diarra decided to commit to play for Missouri.[4][5] Against Alabama, Diarra recorded a season high 12 rebounds.[6] During the 2022–23 season, Diarra played in 25 games while making six starts where averaged 3.2 points and 3.2 rebounds per game.[7] After just one season with Missouri, Diarra decided to enter the NCAA transfer portal.[8][9]
Diarra decided to transfer to play for NC State.[10][11] In Diarra's first game with NC State, he notched ten points, fourteen rebounds, and three blocks in a win over The Citadel.[12] On February 10, 2024, Diarra notched his second double-double of the year scoring 13 points and bringing down 12 rebounds, but NC State lost to Wake Forest 83–79.[13] In the sweet sixteen, Diarra helped the Wolfpack upset the two seed Marquette after notching a double-double scoring 11 points and grabbing 15 rebounds in a 67–58 win.[14]
On 28 June 2024, Diarra signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.[15]
On August 9, 2024, he signed with Limoges CSP of the LNB Pro A.[16]
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020–21 | Garden City CC | 20 | 4 | 20.8 | .382 | .309 | .646 | 10.2 | 1.1 | .6 | 1.8 | 8.4 |
| 2021–22 | Garden City CC | 30 | 30 | 30.0 | .452 | .300 | .714 | 12.6 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 17.8 |
| Career | 50 | 34 | 26.3 | .435 | .303 | .695 | 11.6 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 14.1 | |
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