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Former UK forward Mouhamed Dioubate commits to LSU
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Former Kentucky forward Mouhamed Dioubate has committed to LSU, joining the Southeastern Conference. The 6-foot-7 power forward previously played at Alabama before his season at Kentucky.
Key points
- Mouhamed Dioubate committed to LSU
- He is a former Kentucky forward
- Dioubate previously played at Alabama
- He averaged 8.8 points and 5.5 rebounds at Kentucky
- Dioubate is 6-foot-7 and from Queens, New York
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) â Former Kentucky forward Mouhamed Dioubate has found his next school, and itâs in the Southeastern Conference.
The 6-foot-7 power forward from Queens, New York, committed to LSU on Monday. Dioubate is no stranger to life in the SEC. Before his lone season in Lexington, he spent two years playing under coach Nate Oats at Alabama.
After starting for the Wildcats at the beginning of the season, Mo lost his spot to Andrija Jelavic but was still able to carve out a role for himself late in the season by coming up with clutch rebounds and playing tough defense. He averaged 8.8 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 1 assist in 21.6 minutes per game in his junior campaign.
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âI would like to thank Coach Pope, the rest of the coaching staff, all the supporting staff, and the University of Kentucky as a whole for extending me the opportunity to be a part and take on the journey we embarked throughout the season,â Dioubate said. âThanks to everyone that showed me love & support during my time here. All love and nothing but love.â
He will have one year of eligibility remaining.
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Q&A
What are Mouhamed Dioubate's career stats from his time at Kentucky?
Mouhamed Dioubate averaged 8.8 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 1 assist in 21.6 minutes per game during his junior season at Kentucky.
Which SEC team did Mouhamed Dioubate commit to?
Mouhamed Dioubate committed to LSU, a member of the Southeastern Conference.
What was Mouhamed Dioubate's previous college before LSU?
Before committing to LSU, Mouhamed Dioubate played for the University of Kentucky and spent two years at Alabama.
