The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster
Diedhiou, AD
Jersey Number 22
AD Diedhiou
- Position:
- Forward
- Prev School:
- Odessa JC
- Height:
- 6-10
- Weight:
- 240
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Dakar, Senegal
- High School:
- CPFD
Bio
*Extra Year of Eligibility Granted due to the NCAA’s COVID-19 Policies
Second-Year Sophomore Season at UAB (2021-22)*
Second-Year Sophomore Season at UAB (2021-22)*
- Played in seven games
- Morehead State (11/12/21)
- Rhodes (11/14/21)
- Alabama A&M (11/21/21)
- Millsaps (12/12/21)
- Mississippi Valley State (12/22/21)
- UTEP (12/30/21)
- Rice (2/17/22)
- Scored a career-high five points against Millsaps (12/12/21)
- Scored his first-career points with a bucket against Rhodes (11/14/21)
- Pulled down a career-high four rebounds against Rhodes (11/14/21)
- Played in 23 games, starting two
- Western Junior College Athletic Conference First Team All-Conference
- Averaged 6.4 points and team-best 4.7 rebounds per game
- Led Odessa with 24 blocks
- Led the Wranglers to a 20-3 overall record and the NJCAA District 5 regular season title with a 13-1 record
- Finished the regular season ranked No. 3 in the NJCAA
- Season-high 13 points twice - Frank Phillips (3/8/21) and vs. Western Texas (4/6/21)
- Season-high 10 rebounds at New Mexico Military Institute (3/29/21)
- Played in 30 games, starting 13
- Averaged 5.6 points and 2.5 rebounds per game
- Career-high 16 points vs. Midland (2/10/20)
- Career-high 12 rebounds 3x NorthWest Florida State (11/26/19), at Clarendon (1/20/20) and at Western Texas (2/17/20)
- Full name is Alphousseyni Diedhiou
- Participated in the 2019 All-Parisian Games in Paris
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