The Cavaliers add Diakite to their training camp roster

- September 20, 2022
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Cleveland Cavaliers added to their roster 25-year old Guinean forward Mamadi Diakite (6'9''-227lbs-1997, college: Virginia) for training camp. Diakite is not a newcomer in NBA as he played last season at OKC Thunder. In 13 NBA games he recorded 4.3ppg and 4.5rpg. He also spent pre-season at the Bucks that year.
Diakite has never been drafted by the NBA.
He has played previously for Lakeland Magic.
The list of the past achievements is quite long as among others he won NBA championship title in 2021. Diakite was voted to USBasket.com NBA G League All-Defensive Team in 2021.
He graduated from University of Virginia in 2020 and it will be his third season as a professional player.

Cleveland Cavaliers roster for 2022-23:

Guards:
Ricky Rubio
Raul Neto
Caris LeVert
Brandon Goodwin
Darius Garland
Collin Sexton
Isaac Okoro
Sharife Cooper
RJ Nembhard
Nate Hinton_Jr.
Ochai Agbaji

Forwards:
Kevin Love
Cedi Osman
Lauri Markkanen
Lamar Stevens
Mamadi Diakite
Dylan Windler
Dean Wade
Isaiah Mobley
Evan Mobley
Luke Travers

Centers:
Robin Lopez
Ed Davis
Jarrett Allen

Coach: John-Blair Bickerstaff



Tags : MAMADI DIAKITE, CLEVELAND CAVALIERS, USA BASKETBALL, USA TRANSACTIONS, NBA

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