Hamady N'Diaye

Hamady N'Diaye
N'Diaye in 2011 with the Washington Wizards
Free Agent
PositionCenter
Personal information
Born (1987-01-12) January 12, 1987 (age 37)
Dakar, Senegal
Listed height7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
Listed weight235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High schoolStoneridge Preparatory School
(Simi Valley, California)
CollegeRutgers (2006–2010)
NBA draft2010: 2nd round, 56th overall pick
Selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves
Playing career2010–present
Career history
20102012Washington Wizards
2011Dakota Wizards
2012Iowa Energy
2012Maine Red Claws
2012Guangzhou Liu Sui Whampoa
2012–2013Tianjin RongGang
2013–2014Sacramento Kings
2013–2014Reno Bighorns
2014Delaware 87ers
2014Guangxi Rhinos
2014–2015Byblos
2015Kia Carnival
2015–2016Bnei Herzliya
2016–2017Unicaja
2017Bnei Herzliya
2017–2019Sidigas Avellino
2019–2020BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque
2020–2022Élan Béarnais
2022–2024Nanterre 92
Career highlights and awards
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Senegal
AfroBasket
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Abidjan
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Tunisia/Senegal

Hamady Barro N'Diaye (pronounced HAH-muh-dee EN-jigh; born January 12, 1987)[1] is a Senegalese professional basketball player who last played for Nanterre 92 of the LNB Pro A. A 7-foot tall center, N'Diaye played college basketball for Rutgers University and was a second-round selection in the 2010 NBA draft.

Early life

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N'Diaye grew up in Senegal and came to the United States to attend high school at Stoneridge Preparatory School in Simi Valley, California. He played soccer in childhood and began playing basketball as a high school student.[1]

College career

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During his senior year at Rutgers University, N'Diaye had 145 blocks and averaged 4.5 blocks per game (the third highest in the nation). On March 9, 2010, during a 69–68 loss to Cincinnati in the Big East Tournament, N'Diaye ended the season with the 358 blocked shots in his career. He broke school records held by former NBA player Roy Hinson. N'Diaye was awarded the Big East Defensive Player of the Year.[1]

Professional career

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On June 24, 2010, N'Diaye was drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves with the 56th overall pick in the 2010 NBA draft. His draft rights were then traded to the Washington Wizards.[2] On January 6, 2011, N'Diaye was assigned to the Dakota Wizards of the NBA D-League.[2] He was recalled on February 4, 2011.[2] On December 10, 2011, he re-signed with the Wizards.[2] On January 1, 2012, N'Diaye was assigned to the Iowa Energy. On January 30, he was recalled.[2] On February 7, 2012, he was waived by the Wizards.[3] On February 27, 2012, he was acquired by the Maine Red Claws of the NBA D-League.[4] In April 2012, he joined Guangzhou Liu Sui Whampoa of China.[5][6]

In July 2012, he joined the Indiana Pacers for the Orlando Summer League and the Charlotte Bobcats for the Las Vegas Summer League. On September 25, 2012, he signed with the Sacramento Kings.[7] However, he was waived on October 26.[8] In November 2012, he joined Tianjin RongGang of China for the 2012–13 season.[9]

He joined the Dallas Mavericks for the 2013 NBA Summer League. On August 29, 2013, N'Diaye's rights were acquired by the Delaware 87ers in the 2013 NBA Development League Expansion Draft.[10] In September 2013, he signed with the Sacramento Kings.[11] On December 6, 2013, the Kings assigned N'Diaye to the Reno Bighorns of the NBA D-League.[12] He was recalled the next day.[13] On January 3, 2014, he was reassigned to the Bighorns. He was recalled the next day.[14] On January 6, 2014, he was waived by the Kings.[15]

On January 25, 2014, he was acquired by the Delaware 87ers.[16] On March 10, 2014, he was waived by the 87ers due to a season-ending injury. In May 2014, he joined Guangxi Rhinos of China.

On September 17, 2014, he signed with the Brooklyn Nets.[17] However, two days later, his contract was voided by the Nets after he failed the required physical.[18] In November 2014, he signed with Byblos of the Lebanese Basketball League.[19] On April 29, 2015, he signed with Kia Carnival of the Philippine Basketball Association.[20]

On August 18, 2015, he signed with Bnei Herzliya of the Israeli Basketball Premier League.[21]

In July 2016, N'Diaye signed with the Philippines-based basketball club, Mighty Sports PH at the 38th William Jones Cup[22] and later on winning the gold medal for the club with an unbeaten record of 8–0.[23]

On September 23, 2016, N'Diaye signed a one-year deal with the Spanish club Unicaja Málaga.[24] On January 31, 2017, he parted ways with Unicaja.[25] Two days later, he returned to his former club Bnei Herzliya.[26]

On August 18, 2017, N'Diaye signed with the Italian team Sidigas Avellino for the 2017–18 season.[27] After averaging 5.4 points and 3.7 rebounds per game, he re-signed with the team on August 9, 2018.[28]

On July 31, 2019, he has signed with BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque of the LNB Pro A.[29] N'Diaye averaged 6.2 points and 3.9 rebounds per game.

On August 19, 2020, he signed with Boulazac Basket Dordogne.[30] Without playing any competitive game with BBD, he has signed with Élan Béarnais of the French LNB Pro A on October 19, 2020.[31]

On June 21, 2022, he has signed with Nanterre 92 of the LNB Pro A.[32]

On October 25, 2024, he signed with HTV Basket.[33]

Personal

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N'Diaye is a member of the Iota Phi Theta fraternity.[34]

Career statistics

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Legend
  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

NBA

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Source[35]

Regular season

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2010–11 Washington 16 0 5.0 .800 .500 .4 .0 .1 .3 .9
2011–12 Washington 3 0 1.0 .000 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0
2013–14 Sacramento 14 0 5.3 .333 .000 1.3 .2 .0 .3 .4
Career 33 0 4.8 .467 .462 .8 .1 .1 .3 .6

References

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  1. ^ a b c #5 HAMADY NDIAYE • RUTGERS • CENTER • 7-0, 235 • DAKAR, SENEGAL Archived 2014-01-16 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b c d e Hamady Ndiaye Player Profile – RealGM
  3. ^ Wizards waive center Hamady Ndiaye
  4. ^ RED CLAWS ACQUIRE HAMADY N'DIAYE Archived 2014-01-16 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ 许蓓 (April 29, 2012). "NBL揭幕战上演广州德比 六穗签阿联NBA前队友". 广州日报. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  6. ^ 林炀 (May 1, 2012). "NBL揭幕战广州德比 六穗引易建联前奇才队友". 新快报. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  7. ^ 2012–13 SACRAMENTO KINGS TRAINING CAMP ROSTER
  8. ^ KINGS WAIVE TONY MITCHELL, HAMADY NDIAYE, WILLIE REED
  9. ^ "哈马迪加盟天津男篮 本赛季三名外援已全部到位". 北方网-天津荣钢男篮官网. November 16, 2012. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
  10. ^ NBA Development League Announced 2013 Expansion Draft Results Archived 2013-12-04 at the Wayback Machine
  11. ^ KINGS 2013-14 TRAINING CAMP ROSTER
  12. ^ KINGS ASSIGN HAMADY NDIAYE TO RENO
  13. ^ KINGS RECALL HAMADY NDIAYE FROM RENO
  14. ^ Sacramento Kings recall center Hamady Ndiaye from D-League
  15. ^ Sacramento Kings waive center Hamady Ndiaye
  16. ^ Delaware 87ers Acquire Hamady N'Diaye Archived 2014-02-03 at the Wayback Machine
  17. ^ Brooklyn Nets Sign Hamady Ndiaye
  18. ^ Brooklyn Nets Void Contract of Hamady Ndiaye
  19. ^ Pharis and N’Diaye close to Byblos Archived 2015-01-13 at the Wayback Machine
  20. ^ Hamady Ndiaye moves to KIA Carnival
  21. ^ Hamady N’Diaye signs with Bnei Herzliya
  22. ^ "NDIAYE BOLSTER MIGHTY SPORTS IN JONES CUP". Archived from the original on July 14, 2016. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
  23. ^ PH DETHRONES IRAN IN JONES CUP
  24. ^ "Unicaja tabs big man N'Diaye". EuroCup Basketball. September 23, 2016. Archived from the original on September 24, 2016. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  25. ^ "El Unicaja y Ndiaye llegan a un acuerdo para su desvinculación". unicajabaloncesto.com (in Spanish). January 31, 2017. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
  26. ^ "Hamady Ndiaye inks with Bnei Herzliya". Sportando.com. February 2, 2017. Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  27. ^ "Scandone Avellino signs Hamady Ndiaye". Sportando.com. August 18, 2017. Retrieved August 18, 2017.
  28. ^ "Sidigas Avellino re-signs Hamady Ndiaye". Sportando. Archived from the original on August 9, 2018. Retrieved August 9, 2018.
  29. ^ Skerletic, Dario (July 31, 2019). "Gravelines-Dunkerque sign Hamady Ndiaye". Sportando. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
  30. ^ Carchia, Emiliano (August 19, 2020). "Boulazac lands Hamadi N'Diaye". Sportando. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
  31. ^ "Hamady N'diaye en renfort". Sportando. October 19, 2020. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  32. ^ "Hamady N'Diaye, nouveau pivot de Nanterre 92". nanterre92.com (in French). June 21, 2022. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
  33. ^ "Hamady N'Diaye joins Hyeres-Toulon". www.eurobasket.com. Retrieved October 25, 2024.
  34. ^ Notable Iota Men Archived 2015-02-13 at the Wayback Machine
  35. ^ "Hamady N'Diaye". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference. December 19, 2013. Retrieved March 25, 2023.
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