Ousmane Dieng

Ousmane Dieng ( OOS-man DEE-eng; French: [Ousmane Dieng]; born 21 May 2003) is a French professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA). After playing 3 years in France and New Zealand, Dieng was selected in the 2022 NBA draft with the 11th overall pick by the New York Knicks, but was traded to the Thunder on draft night. During the 2024–25 season, Dieng won his first NBA Championship with the Thunder helping them win their first title since relocating from Seattle to Oklahoma City.

Infobox

Position

Small forward

League

NBA

Born

(2003-05-21) 21 May 2003 (age 22)Villeneuve-sur-Lot, France

Listed height

6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)

Listed weight

185 lb (84 kg)

NBA draft

2022: 1st round, 11th overall pick

Drafted by

New York Knicks

Playing career

2020–present

2020–2021

Centre Fédéral

2021–2022

New Zealand Breakers

2022–present

Oklahoma City Thunder

2022–2025

→Oklahoma City Blue

Men's basketball

Medals Men's basketball Representing France FIBA U16 European Championship 2019 Italy Team

Tables

· Career statistics › NBA › Regular season

2022–23

Year

2022–23

Team

Oklahoma City

MPG

14.6

FG%

420

3P%

265

FT%

652

RPG

2.7

APG

1.2

SPG

BPG

PPG

4.9

2023–24

Year

2023–24

Team

Oklahoma City

MPG

11.1

FG%

422

3P%

300

FT%

875

RPG

1.5

APG

1.1

SPG

BPG

PPG

4.0

2024–25†

Year

2024–25†

Team

Oklahoma City

MPG

10.9

FG%

432

3P%

324

FT%

688

RPG

2.2

APG

SPG

BPG

PPG

3.8

Career

Year

Career

Team

109

12.3

MPG

424

FG%

292

3P%

727

FT%

2.2

RPG

1.0

APG

SPG

BPG

4.3

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2022–23	Oklahoma City	39	1	14.6	420	265	652	2.7	1.2	4	2	4.9
2023–24	Oklahoma City	33	0	11.1	422	300	875	1.5	1.1	2	2	4.0
2024–25†	Oklahoma City	37	1	10.9	432	324	688	2.2	8	5	2	3.8
Career		109	2	12.3	424	292	727	2.2	1.0	4	2	4.3

· Career statistics › NBA › Playoffs

2024

Year

2024

Team

Oklahoma City

MPG

1.8

FG%

500

3P%

000

FT%

—

RPG

APG

SPG

BPG

PPG

2025†

Year

2025†

Team

Oklahoma City

MPG

3.6

FG%

400

3P%

571

FT%

1.000

RPG

APG

SPG

BPG

PPG

1.6

Career

Year

Career

Team

3.0

MPG

417

FG%

500

3P%

1.000

FT%

RPG

APG

SPG

BPG

1.2

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2024	Oklahoma City	4	0	1.8	500	000	—	0	0	0	0	5
2025†	Oklahoma City	9	0	3.6	400	571	1.000	4	3	0	1	1.6
Career		13	0	3.0	417	500	1.000	3	2	0	1	1.2

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