Mohamed Diawara
Created on 9/11/24. Written by Alan Lu.
Height: 6-8
Weight: 225
Country: France
Professional Team: Cholet Basket
Classification: International ‘05
Birthdate: 4/29/2005
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
2025 NBA Draft: Round 2, Pick 51 by the Los Angeles Clippers
(Rights traded to the New York Knicks)
Pros:
Adequate scorer off the dribble
Decent playmaker for his size
Decent defender
Solid athlete
Cons:
Needs to improve his shooting
Needs to improve his rebounding
Can be undisciplined defensively
Classic tweener, may be in between forward positions
Summary:
Mohamed Diawara is an athleti, energetic combo forward that will play for Cholet Basket for the 2024-25 season. He has some solid playmaking and defensive skills, but he will need to improve his jump shot and scoring skills. Currently, he is a second round prospect for the 2025 draft.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
New York Post’s Article on Diawara Acquired by the New York Knicks
Games Scouted:
5/10/24 Poitiers 86 vs. ALM Evreux
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