Hamady N'Diaye
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N'Diaye in 2011 with the Washington Wizards
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| No. 55 – Bnei Herzliya | |
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| Position | Center |
| League | Israeli League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 12, 1987 Dakar, Senegal |
| Nationality | Senegalese |
| Listed height | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) |
| Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Stoneridge Preparatory School (Simi Valley, California) |
| College | Rutgers (2006–2010) |
| NBA draft | 2010 / Round: 2 / Pick: 56th overall |
| Selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves | |
| Playing career | 2010–present |
| Career history | |
| 2010–2012 | Washington Wizards |
| 2011 | →Dakota Wizards (D-League) |
| 2012 | →Iowa Energy (D-League) |
| 2012 | Maine Red Claws (D-League) |
| 2012 | Guangzhou (China) |
| 2012–2013 | Tianjin RongGang (China) |
| 2013–2014 | Sacramento Kings |
| 2013–2014 | →Reno Bighorns (D-League) |
| 2014 | Delaware 87ers (D-League) |
| 2014 | Guangxi Rhinos (China) |
| 2014–2015 | Byblos (Lebanon) |
| 2015 | Kia Carnival (Philippines) |
| 2015–present | Bnei Herzliya (Israel) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at NBA.com | |
Hamady Barro N'Diaye (pronounced HAH-muh-dee EN-jigh; born January 12, 1987)[1] is a Senegalese professional basketball player who currently plays for Bnei Herzliya of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. A 7-foot tall center, N'Diaye played college basketball for Rutgers University and was a second-round selection in the 2010 NBA draft.
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Early life
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
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
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.
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.[5] However, he was waived on October 26.[6] In November 2012, he joined Tianjin RongGang of China for the 2012–13 season.
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.[7] In September 2013, he signed with the Sacramento Kings.[8] On December 6, 2013, the Kings assigned N'Diaye to the Reno Bighorns of the NBA D-League.[9] He was recalled the next day.[10] On January 3, 2014, he was reassigned to the Bighorns. He was recalled the next day.[11] On January 6, 2014, he was waived by the Kings.[12]
On January 25, 2014, he was acquired by the Delaware 87ers.[13] 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.[14] However, two days later, his contract was voided by the Nets after he failed the required physical.[15] In November 2014, he signed with Byblos of the Lebanese Basketball League.[16] On April 29, 2015, he signed with Kia Carnival of the Philippine Basketball Association.[17]
On August 18, 2015, he signed with Bnei Herzliya of the Israeli Basketball Premier League.[18]
Personal
N'Diaye is a member of the Iota Phi Theta Fraternity.[19]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 #5 HAMADY NDIAYE • RUTGERS • CENTER • 7-0, 235 • DAKAR, SENEGAL
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Hamady Ndiaye Player Profile – RealGM
- ↑ Wizards waive center Hamady Ndiaye
- ↑ RED CLAWS ACQUIRE HAMADY N'DIAYE
- ↑ 2012–13 SACRAMENTO KINGS TRAINING CAMP ROSTER
- ↑ KINGS WAIVE TONY MITCHELL, HAMADY NDIAYE, WILLIE REED
- ↑ NBA Development League Announced 2013 Expansion Draft Results
- ↑ KINGS 2013-14 TRAINING CAMP ROSTER
- ↑ KINGS ASSIGN HAMADY NDIAYE TO RENO
- ↑ KINGS RECALL HAMADY NDIAYE FROM RENO
- ↑ Sacramento Kings recall center Hamady Ndiaye from D-League
- ↑ Sacramento Kings waive center Hamady Ndiaye
- ↑ Delaware 87ers Acquire Hamady N'Diaye
- ↑ Brooklyn Nets Sign Hamady Ndiaye
- ↑ Brooklyn Nets Void Contract of Hamady Ndiaye
- ↑ Pharis and N’Diaye close to Byblos
- ↑ Hamady Ndiaye moves to KIA Carnival
- ↑ Hamady N’Diaye signs with Bnei Herzliya
- ↑ Notable Iota Men
External links
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- 1987 births
- Living people
- Bnei Hertzeliya basketball players
- Centers (basketball)
- Dakota Wizards players
- Delaware 87ers players
- Iowa Energy players
- Maine Red Claws players
- Minnesota Timberwolves draft picks
- National Basketball Association players from Senegal
- Philippine Basketball Association imports
- Reno Bighorns players
- Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball players
- Sacramento Kings players
- Senegalese expatriate basketball people in the United States
- Sportspeople from Dakar
- Washington Wizards players
