Mamadou Lamine "Bara" Diop (born 14 August 1992) is a Senegalese basketball player for AS Douanes of the Basketball Africa League. Standing at 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in), he plays as power forward.
| No. 11 – AS Douanes | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward |
| League | Nationale 1 Basketball Africa League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 14 August 1992 M'Bour, Senegal |
| Nationality | Senegalese |
| Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Listed weight | 97 kg (214 lb) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2014: undrafted |
| Career history | |
| ?–2017 | AS Douanes |
| 2017–2019 | DUC Dakar |
| 2020–present | AS Douanes |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Professional career
editBorn in M'Bour, Diop started playing for M'Bour Basket Club. He also enjoyed playing football but chose basketball at a later age.[1] Diop started his career with AS Douanes in the Nationale 1, the national top tier level. In 2017, Diop left to play for the team of DUC Dakar.
In January 2021, Diop returned to AS Douanes.[2] Diop was on the roster for AS Douanes in the 2021 BAL season.[3] He led the team in rebounding and helped Douanes reach the quarterfinals of the tournament. Diop also led the league in steals with 2.5 per game.[4]
In August 2024, Diop and Douanes won the Senegalese Basketball Cup, and he was named the Final MVP.[5]
Career statistics
editBAL
edit| 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 |
| * | Led the league |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Douanes | 4 | 4 | 31.4 | .465 | .357 | .500 | 7.3 | 1.5 | 2.5* | 1.3 | 12.3 |
| 2023 | Douanes | 7 | 0 | 12.5 | .320 | .000 | .000 | 2.4 | .4 | .4 | .0 | 2.3 |
Personal
editDiop graduated from Cheikh Anta Diop University.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ "Bara Diop, basketteur « il y a beaucoup de talents à Mbour mais les joueurs ne sont pas bien traités »". www.mbour.info. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "AS Douanes : Bara Diop, Louis Adams et Gora Gaye de retour, Lamine Badji recruté". wiwsport (in French). 28 January 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "Basket-ball/AS Douane : Mamadou Gueye dévoile sa liste pour la BAL". Africa Top Sports (in French). 11 May 2021. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ^ "Basketball Africa League Stats - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- ^ "Mamadou Lamine Diop (MVP de la finale) : "On remercie toute l'administration de l'AS Douanes qui a mis tous les moyens…"" (in French). 11 August 2024. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
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