Preview in the NBA 22 times with the Clippers this season (for 2.7 points and 2.3 rebounds on average), Moussa Diabate has however succeeded in making people talk about him G Leagueso much so that he was retained in the All-Rookie Team of the antechamber of the Great League.
With 15.9 points, 12.3 rebounds, 2.1 assists, 1.8 steals and 1.1 against on average over 18 games and in 33 minutes, 56% shooting and 56% throwing, the 21-year-old Frenchman was particularly prominent with the Ontario Clippers , the G-League team affiliated with Los Angeleseven if they did not manage to climb in the playoffs.
Nevertheless, Moussa Diabaté has established himself as one of the best interiors in the G-League, like Kenneth Lofton Jr. (Memphis Hustle), recently signed a real contract with the Grizzlies and author of a big card in the NBA (42 points, 14 rebounds), also retained in the All-Rookie Team.
Both players are accompanied in this best five by Lester Quinones (Santa Cruz Warriors), Jamaree Bouyea (Sioux Falls Skyforce) and Darius Days (Rio Grande Valley Vipers).
The 2022-23 NBA G League All-Rookie Team features Memphis forward-center and G League Rookie of the Year Kenneth Lofton Jr., Sioux Falls guard Jamaree Bouyea, Ontario center Moussa Diabaté, Rio Grande Valley forward Darius Days and Santa Cruz guard Lester Quinones. pic.twitter.com/Tz3KpkooMl
— NBA Communications (@NBAPR) April 13, 2023