Nouha Diakité

Nouha Diakité (born December 20, 1980) is a Malian-French basketball player.[1][2] He is a member of the Mali national basketball team.

Nouha Diakité
No. 19 – Lille
PositionCenter
LeagueLNB Pro B
Personal information
Born (1980-12-20) December 20, 1980
Athis-Mons, Essonne
NationalityMalian / French
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight239.8 lb (109 kg)
Career information
CollegeBarton County CC (2001–2003)
Louisville (2003–2004)
Playing career2003–present
Career history
2003–2005JA Vichy
2005–2006ESPE Basket Châlons-en-Champagne
2006Aix Maurienne Savoie Basket
2006–2008ASVEL Villeurbanne
2008BK Prostějov
2008–2009Hyères-Toulon
2009Illescas
2009–2010Pau-Orthez
2010–2011Champagne Châlons Reims
2011–2012JA Vichy
2012–2013Mouloudia Oujda
2013–presentLille

In his most recent professional season, 2008–09, Diakate bounced from BK Prostejov of the Czech League to Hyeres-Toulon Var Basket of the French League before landing with CB Illescas Urban CLM in Spain for the last 14 games of the season.[3] On August 31, 2009, he signed with Pau-Orthez of the Ligue Nationale de Basketball.[4]

Nouha Diakité has played for the Mali national basketball team in the FIBA Africa Championship in 2005, 2007, and 2009.[5] The team reached the quarterfinals in each of these appearances.

References
  1. Nouha Diakité
  2. Nouha Diakité at eurobasket.com
  3. Eurobasket profile
  4. Pau-Orthez signs big guy Nouha Diakite at africabasket.com
  5. FIBA Profile


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