(LEX 18) — The University of Kentucky men's Basketball team boosts their post presence for the 2025-26 season with the addition of Mouhamed Dioubate.
The 6-foot-7 sophomore averaged 7.2 points and 5.9 rebounds per game this season at Alabama.
"Mouhamed is a special young man who is a perfect fit for the way we play,” Pope said. “He is a ballhandling, decision-making, physical, competitor. Mo can play and guard all five positions and has a presence as a point forward which makes him uniquely suited to play for us.”
#BBN, meet @MoDioubate!
— Kentucky Men’s Basketball (@KentuckyMBB) April 11, 2025
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***ORIGINAL STORY POSTED APRIL 7, 2025***
Kentucky men’s basketball has added another big man to its roster for the 2024-25 season.
Alabama transfer forward Mouhamed Dioubate has committed to Kentucky, he announced on X Monday evening.
— Mouhamed Dioubate ® (Mo D) (@MoDioubate) April 7, 2025
In three games against Kentucky, he averaged 8.33 points and 7 rebounds per outing.Dioubate is a rising junior. He is originally from Queens, New York.
