June 23, 2022
Diop was selected by the Cavaliers with the 39th overall pick in the 2022 NBA Draft.
ANALYSISDiop, a towering big man from Senegal, has been playing in the ACB league in Spain. Profiling as a traditional, rim-running big, he'll join a frontcourt rotation of
Jarrett Allen,
Evan Mobley,
Lauri Markkanen and
Kevin Love -- that is, if he joins the Cavs in 2022-23.