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Boris Diaw

Position:	PF
Height:	205 cm
Weight:	113 kg
Age:	41 yo (1982 April 16)
Birth place:	Corbeilles, France
Citizenship:	French

Statistics /

MIN

2P M/A

3P M/A

FT M/A

REB

RBS

PTS

EFF

EuroCup

28:13

61.2%
30/49

50%
6/12

67.7%
21/31

7.1
5.3/1.8

4.6

0.7

2.4

0.3

2.7

3.3

9 »

Last 10 games

Date	Opponent	MIN	2P M/A	3P M/A	FT M/A	REB	AS	ST	TO	BS	RBS	PF	RF	PTS	EFF
12-20	MoraBanc Andorra	26	100% 5/5	50% 1/2	100% 2/2	3 3/0	10	3	2	1	0	3	3	15	29
12-13	Auxilium Turin	30	77.8% 7/9	100% 1/1	100% 6/6	8 4/4	4	1	4	0	0	4	5	23	31
12-06	UNICS Kazan	28	66.7% 4/6	- 0/0	71.4% 5/7	5 4/1	4	0	4	0	0	2	5	13	17
11-15	Darussafaka Istanbul	26	75% 6/8	66.7% 2/3	100% 2/2	12 6/6	2	1	4	0	0	3	3	20	28
11-08	Cedevita Zagreb	30	25% 1/4	100% 1/1	33.3% 2/6	6 4/2	5	0	2	0	0	2	4	7	11
10-31	MoraBanc Andorra	20	33.3% 1/3	50% 1/2	- 0/0	3 3/0	2	0	2	0	0	3	1	5	3
10-25	Auxilium Turin	31	57.1% 4/7	0% 0/1	50% 3/6	10 10/0	3	0	1	2	0	2	4	11	20
10-18	UNICS Kazan	30	0% 0/4	- 0/0	50% 1/2	9 9/0	6	0	2	0	0	3	1	1	7
10-11	Darussafaka Istanbul	28	66.7% 2/3	0% 0/2	- 0/0	8 5/3	5	1	1	0	0	2	4	4	16
09-09	Germany	31	60% 3/5	100% 3/3	- 0/0	9 8/1	5	0	2	1	-	2	-	15	24

News

Boris Diaw evades Embiid question, weighs in on Noah Lyles' controversial take

2023-08-28

France's early elimination from the World Cup has brought turbulence to the squad's camp. Right after the loss to Latvia that marked the end of the road for Les Bleus, Nicolas Batum spoke about "a big disappointment," took responsibility for the outcome and said he was feeling ashamed and "afraid to go home."

Boris Diaw confident Joel Embiid will play for France

2022-11-09

French national team general manager Boris Diaw remains confident that NBA and Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid will play for France, even though Cameroon-born forward obtained American nationality. In July, Embiid obtained French nationality, but in September, it was announced that he also received an American passport.

Boris Diaw doesn't rule out Thomas Heurtel from returning to France NT

2022-11-09

French national team general manager Boris Diaw didn't rule out the possibility of Thomas Heurtel playing for Les Bleus once again. After the EuroBasket 2022, where France won silver, Heurtel signed for the Russian club Zenit St. Petersburg.

Career

Season	Team
2002-2003	Elan Bearnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez
2003-2005	Atlanta Hawks
2005-2009	Phoenix Suns
2008-2012	Charlotte Bobcats
2011-2016	San Antonio Spurs
2016-2017	Utah Jazz
2017-2018	Metropolitans 92
2003-2007	France
2009-2017	France

Personal records

Efficiency	39	2011-03-30
Points	34	2006-05-25
Assists	16	2006-04-15
Steals	4	2005-03-01
Rebounds	16	2010-12-04
Blocks	7	2009-02-12

News

Boris Diaw evades Embiid question, weighs in on Noah Lyles' controversial take

2023-08-28

Boris Diaw confident Joel Embiid will play for France

2022-11-09

Boris Diaw doesn't rule out Thomas Heurtel from returning to France NT

2022-11-09

Boris Diaw hopes Joel Embiid will play for France in 2023 World Cup

2022-09-20

The French national team GM, Boris Diaw, hopes to have Joel Embiid in FIBA World Cup 2023, which will be hosted by multiple nations: the Philippines, Japan, and Indonesia from next year's August 25 to September 10. "He [Embiid] doesn't have the FIBA license yet. But it would be nice if he could have it and play for the French national team," Diaw spoke on RMC Sport.

Boris Diaw: 'The overall level of basketball in Europe and the USA is quite similar'

2022-09-17

The Istanbul fiasco in the 2017 EuroBasket is ancient history for France. Since then, the team led by Vincent Cole won bronze at the 2019 World Cup in China, followed by the Olympic silver medal in Tokyo two years later.

Draymond Green: 'Studying Boris Diaw's game was very special to me'

2022-06-13

During his 2022 NBA MVP trophy presentation, Nikola Jokic explained that one of his role models was Boris Diaw. The physique, the basketball I.Q., and the creativity of the retired French forward vividly resemble the way the Serb big man outsmarts his opponents.

EuroCup

MIN

2P M/A

3P M/A

FT M/A

REB

RBS

PTS

EFF

17/18

Metropolitans 92

27:40

61.2%
30/49

50%
6/12

67.7%
21/31

7.1
5.3/1.8

4.6

0.7

2.4

0.3

2.7

3.3

9 »

NBA

		MIN	2P M/A	3P M/A	FT M/A	REB	AS	ST	TO	BS	RBS	PF	RF	PTS	EFF	GM
16/17	Utah Jazz	17:11	51.4% 144/280	27.4% 26/95	77.8% 35/45	2.1 1.5/0.6	2.3	0.3	1.2	0.2	-	1.1	-	4.8	4.8	84 »
15/16	San Antonio Spurs	17:41	55.4% 196/354	36% 27/75	73.8% 59/80	3 2.2/0.7	2.3	0.3	1.2	0.3	0.2	1.3	-	6.3	6.7	85 »
14/15	San Antonio Spurs	24:21	51.7% 267/516	30.9% 58/188	76.4% 81/106	4.4 3.4/1	2.9	0.5	1.5	0.3	0.3	2	-	9	8.7	88 »
13/14	San Antonio Spurs	24:47	54.7% 319/583	40.1% 63/157	72.1% 101/140	4.3 3.3/1	2.9	0.6	1.5	0.3	-	1.8	-	9.1	10.1	102 »
12/13	San Antonio Spurs	21:15	56.8% 168/296	38.5% 35/91	74.7% 59/79	3.2 2.4/0.8	2.3	0.6	1.1	0.3	0.2	1.9	-	5.5	6.6	91 »
11/12	All Teams	24:58	50% 152/304	34.2% 40/117	65.1% 28/43	5 3.6/1.4	3.4	0.6	1.8	0.4	-	2.2	-	6.4	8.4	71 »
11/12	San Antonio Spurs	22:10	55.1% 59/107	54.8% 17/31	68.8% 11/16	4.6 3.1/1.5	2.4	0.7	1.3	0.3	-	2.4	-	5.3	7.7	34 »
11/12	Charlotte Bobcats	27:32	47.2% 93/197	26.7% 23/86	63% 17/27	5.3 4/1.3	4.3	0.5	2.3	0.5	-	1.9	-	7.4	9	37 »
10/11	Charlotte Bobcats	33:51	55.3% 303/548	34.5% 78/226	68.3% 84/123	5 3.8/1.3	4.1	0.9	2	0.5	-	2.3	-	11.3	12.3	82 »
09/10	Charlotte Bobcats	35:17	54.6% 320/586	31.2% 67/215	76.2% 115/151	5.2 3.6/1.6	4	0.7	2.2	0.7	-	2.7	-	11.1	11.5	86 »
08/09	All Teams	33:58	53.1% 373/703	41.4% 75/181	68.7% 101/147	5.3 3.9/1.5	4.1	0.8	2.7	0.7	-	2.5	-	13.2	13	81 »
08/09	Charlotte Bobcats	37:33	51.7% 298/576	41.9% 70/167	68.6% 83/121	5.9 4.3/1.6	4.9	0.8	3	0.7	-	2.8	-	15.1	14.6	59 »
08/09	Phoenix Suns	24:21	59.1% 75/127	35.7% 5/14	69.2% 18/26	3.8 2.7/1.1	2.1	0.5	1.7	0.4	-	1.8	-	8.3	8.5	22 »
07/08	Phoenix Suns	28:35	49.8% 330/662	27.1% 13/48	73.3% 99/135	4.7 3.5/1.2	3.9	0.7	1.9	0.5	-	2.2	-	9.2	10.3	87 »
06/07	Phoenix Suns	30:13	55.3% 319/577	29.4% 15/51	68.1% 92/135	4.2 3/1.3	4.6	0.4	2.1	0.5	-	2.3	-	9.3	10.6	83 »
05/06	Phoenix Suns	36:32	53.5% 596/1114	29.7% 11/37	73.4% 245/334	6.8 4.9/2	6	0.8	2.5	1	-	3.2	-	14.4	17.2	102 »
04/05	Atlanta Hawks	18:02	47.1% 115/244	18% 9/50	74% 57/77	2.6 0/0	2.3	0.6	1.3	0.3	-	1.9	-	4.8	4.4	66 »

FIBA EuroBasket

		MIN	2P M/A	3P M/A	FT M/A	REB	AS	ST	TO	BS	RBS	PF	RF	PTS	EFF	GM
2017	France	25:20	60.9% 14/23	50% 8/16	60% 3/5	5.7 4.7/1	3.2	0.5	2	0.3	-	1.8	-	9.2	11.8	6 »
2015	France	23:46	51% 25/49	33.3% 1/3	42.9% 3/7	3 2.2/0.8	4	0.1	1.4	0.3	0	1.6	1.6	6.2	8.9	9 »
2013	France	28:10	52.6% 41/78	26.3% 5/19	77.3% 17/22	4.6 3.7/0.9	3.4	1	1.5	0.4	-	2.1	-	10.4	11	11 »
2011	France	29:16	49.2% 31/63	21.4% 3/14	77.3% 17/22	4.7 3.3/1.5	2.5	0.5	1.6	0.3	-	2.4	-	8	7.6	11 »
2009	France	29:30	45.8% 11/24	44% 11/25	55.6% 5/9	4.3 3.3/1	3.8	0.4	2.6	0.1	-	1.8	-	7.5	7.8	8 »
2007	France	28:46	47.6% 30/63	23.8% 5/21	56.3% 9/16	5.8 3.9/1.9	1.2	0.7	2.6	0.2	-	2.3	-	9.3	6.1	9 »
2005	France	31:17	58.3% 35/60	43.8% 7/16	19.2% 5/26	5.3 3.4/1.9	3.4	1	3.3	1.3	-	2.6	-	13.7	11	7 »
2003	France	19:20	50% 9/18	0% 0/2	71.4% 10/14	4.5 3/1.5	1	0.8	1.3	0.5	-	2.3	-	4.7	5.3	6 »

Olympic Games

		MIN	2P M/A	3P M/A	FT M/A	REB	AS	ST	TO	BS	RBS	PF	RF	PTS	EFF	GM
2016	France	25:00	53.3% 16/30	30% 3/10	75% 9/12	4.2 3.2/1	4.7	0.8	2.3	0.8	-	2.3	-	8.3	10.2	6 »
2012	France	28:10	58.6% 17/29	27.3% 3/11	42.9% 3/7	6 4.3/1.7	4.3	0.7	1.7	0.8	-	2.5	2.2	7.7	13.5	6 »

FIBA Basketball World Cup

		MIN	2P M/A	3P M/A	FT M/A	REB	AS	ST	TO	BS	RBS	PF	RF	PTS	EFF	GM
2014	France	25:20	56.4% 22/39	35.7% 10/28	60% 9/15	4.6 3.7/0.9	4	0.2	3.3	0.4	-	2	-	9.2	8.6	9 »
2010	France	29:40	44.8% 13/29	31.8% 7/22	57.1% 4/7	5.7 3.5/2.2	3.7	1.3	2.5	0.5	-	1.7	-	8.5	9.8	6 »
2006	France	30:25	60% 33/55	9.1% 1/11	66.7% 16/24	5.7 4/1.7	2.4	0.3	3.6	0.4	-	2.6	-	12.1	9.1	7 »

Seasons: 17/18 | 16/17 | 15/16 | 14/15 | 13/14 | 12/13 | 11/12 | 10/11 | 09/10 | 08/09 | 07/08 | 06/07 | 05/06 | 04/05 | 02/03

Date	Team	Opponent	Score	MIN	2P M/A	3P M/A	FT M/A	REB	AS	ST	TO	BS	RBS	PF	RF	PTS	EFF
12-20	Metropolitans 92	MoraBanc Andorra	99-92	26	100% 5/5	50% 1/2	100% 2/2	3 3/0	10	3	2	1	0	3	3	15	29
12-13	Metropolitans 92	Auxilium Turin	92-86	30	77.8% 7/9	100% 1/1	100% 6/6	8 4/4	4	1	4	0	0	4	5	23	31
12-06	Metropolitans 92	UNICS Kazan	67-77	28	66.7% 4/6	- 0/0	71.4% 5/7	5 4/1	4	0	4	0	0	2	5	13	17
11-15	Metropolitans 92	Darussafaka Istanbul	100-67	26	75% 6/8	66.7% 2/3	100% 2/2	12 6/6	2	1	4	0	0	3	3	20	28
11-08	Metropolitans 92	Cedevita Zagreb	91-81	30	25% 1/4	100% 1/1	33.3% 2/6	6 4/2	5	0	2	0	0	2	4	7	11
10-31	Metropolitans 92	MoraBanc Andorra	79-61	20	33.3% 1/3	50% 1/2	- 0/0	3 3/0	2	0	2	0	0	3	1	5	3
10-25	Metropolitans 92	Auxilium Turin	73-79	31	57.1% 4/7	0% 0/1	50% 3/6	10 10/0	3	0	1	2	0	2	4	11	20
10-18	Metropolitans 92	UNICS Kazan	76-68	30	0% 0/4	- 0/0	50% 1/2	9 9/0	6	0	2	0	0	3	1	1	7
10-11	Metropolitans 92	Darussafaka Istanbul	64-69	28	66.7% 2/3	0% 0/2	- 0/0	8 5/3	5	1	1	0	0	2	4	4	16

Seasons: 17/18 | 16/17 | 15/16 | 14/15 | 13/14 | 12/13 | 11/12 | 10/11 | 09/10 | 08/09 | 07/08 | 06/07 | 05/06 | 04/05 | 02/03

Type: Average | Totals

EuroCup

	MIN	2P M/A	3P M/A	FT M/A	REB	AS	ST	TO	BS	RBS	PF	RF	PTS	EFF	GM
Metropolitans 92	27:40	61.2% 30/49	50% 6/12	67.7% 21/31	7.1 5.3/1.8	4.6	0.7	2.4	0.3	0	2.7	3.3	11	18	9 »
Home game	28:36	64% 16/25	33.3% 2/6	57.1% 12/21	6.4 5.2/1.2	5.4	0.8	2	0.6	0	2.2	4	10	18.6	5 »
Away game	26:30	58.3% 14/24	66.7% 4/6	90% 9/10	8 5.5/2.5	3.5	0.5	3	0	0	3.3	2.5	12.3	17.3	4 »
Wins	28:00	66.7% 6/9	66.7% 2/3	50% 4/8	4.5 3.5/1	7.5	1.5	2	0.5	0	2.5	3.5	11	20	2 »
Losses	27:34	60% 24/40	44.4% 4/9	73.9% 17/23	7.9 5.9/2	3.7	0.4	2.6	0.3	0	2.7	3.3	11	17.4	7 »
Last 5 games	28:00	71.9% 23/32	71.4% 5/7	73.9% 17/23	6.8 4.2/2.6	5	1	3.2	0.2	0	2.8	4	15.6	23.2	5 »
October	27:15	41.2% 7/17	20% 1/5	50% 4/8	7.5 6.8/0.8	4	0.3	1.5	0.5	0	2.5	2.5	5.3	11.5	4 »
November	28:00	58.3% 7/12	75% 3/4	50% 4/8	9 5/4	3.5	0.5	3	0	0	2.5	3.5	13.5	19.5	2 »
December	28:00	80% 16/20	66.7% 2/3	86.7% 13/15	5.3 3.7/1.7	6	1.3	3.3	0.3	0	3	4.3	17	25.7	3 »
Versus Cedevita Zagreb	30:00	25% 1/4	100% 1/1	33.3% 2/6	6 4/2	5	0	2	0	0	2	4	7	11	1 »
Versus UNICS Kazan	29:00	40% 4/10	- 0/0	66.7% 6/9	7 6.5/0.5	5	0	3	0	0	2.5	3	7	12	2 »
Versus MoraBanc Andorra	23:00	75% 6/8	50% 2/4	100% 2/2	3 3/0	6	1.5	2	0.5	0	3	2	10	16	2 »
Versus Darussafaka Istanbul	27:00	72.7% 8/11	40% 2/5	100% 2/2	10 5.5/4.5	3.5	1	2.5	0	0	2.5	3.5	12	22	2 »
Versus Auxilium Turin	30:30	68.8% 11/16	50% 1/2	75% 9/12	9 7/2	3.5	0.5	2.5	1	0	3	4.5	17	25.5	2 »

Boris Diaw
Height:	205 cm
Weight:	113 kg
Born:	1982-04-15, Corbeilles, France