Mouhamed Faye
Updated on 5/24/26. Written by Alan Lu.
Height: 6-10
Weight: 220
Country: Senegal
Professional Team: Paris Basketball
Classification: International ‘05
Birthdate: 2/5/2005
Projected Draft Range: 2nd Round to Undrafted
Pros:
Strong finisher around the basket
Excels at scoring on the move
Adequate low post scorer
Sets fairly solid screens for his teammates on offense
Solid rebounder
Solid shot blocker
Good athlete
Cons:
Needs to improve his face-up game
Must extend his shooting range
Abysmal free throw shooter
Needs to improve his playmaking skills
May be fairly raw offensively
Can be undisciplined defensively
Summary:
Mouhamed Faye is a strong, athletic big man that is a second round prospect for the 2026 draft. He is a high-motor player that can set hard screens for his teammates, roll to the rim, and score on powerful dunks on offense. He also can rebound and block shots. On the other hand, he doesn’t have much shooting range, will need to improve his playmaking skills and focus on the defensive end. He projects to be a rotational big man that can provide some rim protection at the NBA level.
Links:
RealGM Profile
NBADraft.Net Profile
Pallacanestro Reggiana’s Wikipedia Page
YouTube’s Highlights of the 5/11/24 Reggio Emilia-Venezia Game via LBA
YouTube’s Highlights of the 5/16/24 Reggio Emilia-Venezia Game via LBA
YouTube’s Highlights of the 5/18/24 Reggio Emilia-Venezia Game via LBA
YouTube’s Highlights of the 5/20/24 Reggio Emilia-Venezia Game via LBA
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