Khalifa Diop

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Khalifa Diop
No. 18 – Herbalife Gran Canaria
PositionCenter
LeagueLiga ACB
EuroCup
Personal information
Born (2002-01-15) 15 January 2002 (age 19)
NationalitySenegalese
Listed height2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)
Listed weight105 kg (231 lb)
Career information
Playing career2017–present
Career history
2017–presentGran Canaria
2017–present→Gran Canaria B

Khalifa Ababacar Diop (born 15 January 2002) is a Senegalese professional basketball player for Herbalife Gran Canaria of the Liga ACB.

Professional career[]

On 28 March 2019, Diop made his senior debut for Gran Canaria, recording three points and four rebounds in a 90–55 loss to Maccabi Tel Aviv in the EuroLeague.[1] On 24 November, he made his Liga ACB debut, playing three minutes in a loss to Real Madrid.[2]

National team career[]

Diop represented Senegal at the 2019 FIBA Under-19 World Cup in Heraklion. He averaged 13.1 points, seven rebounds and 1.4 assists per game.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Diop, Khalifa". EuroLeague. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Nov 24, 2019 - Herbalife Gran Canaria 76 at Real Madrid 92". RealGM. 24 November 2019. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Khalifa Ababacar Diop (SEN)'s profile - FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2019". FIBA. Retrieved 4 June 2020.

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