Malik Dia
Created on 6/9/26. Written by Alan Lu.
Height: 6-9
Weight: 250
College: Mississippi
Classification: Senior
Birthdate: 2/4/2004
2026 Top 100 Prospect Rank: 85
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Fairly solid scorer off the dribble
Excels at scoring on the move
Solid rebounder
Solid athlete
Cons:
Inconsistent long-range shooter
Not an elite ball handler
Can be undisciplined defensively
A bit undersized to play inside
Summary:
Malik Dia is an athletic, energetic big man that played at multiple schools before playing at Ole Miss for his senior season. He can score the basketball in a variety of ways, but he’ll need to be a more consistent outside shooter in games. Currently, he is a second round prospect for the 2026 draft.
Links:
RealGM Profile
YouTube’s Highlights of the 11/28/24 Ole Miss-BYU Game via 24 BD Hours
YouTube’s Highlights of the 11/28/24 Ole Miss-BYU Game via FAN of LOKI
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