PRIOR TO LSU
Labeled as one of Italian basketball’s top talents … Drafted with the 58th pick of the second round in the 2025 NBA Draft … Returned to Italy and signed with Virtus Bologna, the defending champions of the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) … Participated in 38 Euroleague games, averaging 21.7 minutes per game, averaging 7.1 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game … Made 107-of-170 field goals (62.9 percent) … Played in 27 LBA games, averaging just under 23 minutes a game with numbers of 9.0 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game … Was 90-of-148 from the field (60.8 percent) … Made his debut for Fortitudo Bologna in 2022 before signing with Aquila Basket Trento for the 2023-24 season … In his debut with the team he shot 80 percent form the field, finishing the game with 10 points, seven rebounds and two assists … He stayed with the team for two years, averaging 8.1 points and 5.0 rebounds in the LBA in 2023-24 … Participated in the 2025 Eurocamp NBA Combine.
PERSONAL
Birthdate is May 14, 2004 … Born in Dakar, Senegal … Moved to Italy at the age of two and spent his childhood in Mandello del Lario, in the province of Lecco … 6-10.5 wingspan and 32-inch max vertical.