JUNIOR SEASON (2025-26 at Kentucky)
Dioubate appeared in 31 games with 10 starts, averaging 8.8 points, 5.5 rebounds, 1.0 assists, 1.0 blocks and 1.0 steals per game … He did have his highest average in minutes, free throws, free throw percentage, blocks, points and points per game … He posted 11 double figure scoring efforts with two double doubles … He led the team in blocks 10 times and eight time led in rebounds … He scored 17 points, a team-high-tying eight rebounds, while also contributing three blocks and a steal in the NCAA Tournament win over Santa Clara … Had 14 points versus Florida in the SEC Tournament … His season high in SEC scoring was 19 points, while also adding seven rebounds at Texas A&M … Snared the game-clinching offensive rebound in the final seconds of the game to lift the Cats to an upset of No. 25 Tennessee at home … Had a career-high five blocks at Vanderbilt … Posted his second 20-point effort in a win over Bellarmine … Had 14 points, 12 rebounds and five steals in the win over Indiana … Also had a 20-11 double double against Eastern Illinois (8-of-9 from the field) … Eight career double doubles … 23 double figure scoring games over three seasons.
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2024-25 at Alabama)
Played in all 37 games for Alabama, helping the team to reach the Elite Eight … Averaged 7.2 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game … Six double doubles, including four against SEC opponents … Led the team in rebounding 10 times, including a career high 16 boards against Houston … Pulled down 70 offensive rebounds … Scored in double figures 12 times … Posted 18 points and 10 rebounds versus Robert Morris in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament … Had 12 points and 12 rebounds in the SEC Tournament game with Florida … Posted 13 and 10 at Missouri and registered a career-high 22 points versus Vanderbilt, along with 10 boards … Shot 46.2 percent from three-point range.
FRESHMAN SEASON (2023-24 at Alabama)
Appeared in 33 games, averaging 2.9 points, 2.4 rebounds … Two double figure scoring games … Scored 12 points on the road at Kentucky … Season highs in both points (14) and rebounds (9) vs. Mississippi State at home.
PRIOR TO COLLEGE
The four-star prospect was rated as the No. 18 power forward in the country by 247 Sports and the No. 74 overall player in the country by Rivals … Won the National Prep Championship at Putnam Science Academy in 2022 and 2023 … Averaged 13.6 points, 7.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists for the PSA Cardinals on the EYBL circuit … Named to the 2022 EYBL first team … Most points scored around the rim (309) on the EYBL circuit according to Synergy Sports.
PERSONAL
Birth date is Dec. 13, 2003 … Parents are Mory and Fatimata … Nicknames are “Mo-D”, “Moski” and “Mo Money” … Favorite basketball memory is making the Final Four (with Alabama) … Chose jersey number because of Lebron James and older brother’s birthdate … Favorite foods are white rice and cassava leaf soup, pasta, oxtail rice and peas … Favorite movie is Friday … Favorite TV show is Power … Dunked for the first time at his neighborhood park when he was 14-years-old … Listens to NBA YoungBoy pregame.