DeSagana Diop

Seasons 2001-02–2012-13 · 12 on record · Ht 7-0 · b. 1982

Player info

Position	C
Number	#7 (also #52, #14, #2)
Team	Charlotte Hornets
Height	7-0
Weight	300 lb
Born	1982-01-30
High school	Oak Hill Academy
Drafted	2001 · Round 1, Pick 8 · Cleveland Cavaliers
Seasons	2001-02–2012-13 (12)

2.0 PPG, 3.7 RPG, 0.4 APG · 601 games · .427 FG% · .167 3P%.

Season	Tm	Age	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	REB	AST	STL	BLK	PTS	PER	TS%
2001-02	CLE	20	18	6.1	.414	—	.200	0.9	0.3	0.1	0.6	1.4	3.2	.401
2002-03	CLE	21	80	11.8	.351	—	.367	2.7	0.5	0.4	1.0	1.5	6.7	.356
2003-04	CLE	22	56	13.0	.388	—	.600	3.6	0.6	0.5	0.9	2.3	10.4	.404
2004-05	CLE	23	39	7.8	.290	0.000	0.000	1.8	0.4	0.2	0.7	1.0	6.3	.281
2005-06	DAL	24	81	18.6	.487	.500	.542	4.6	0.3	0.5	1.8	2.3	11.5	.512
2006-07	DAL	25	81	18.3	.470	0.000	.558	5.4	0.4	0.5	1.4	2.3	10.6	.503
2007-08	2TM	26	79	16.4	.522	—	.543	5.0	0.5	0.3	1.1	2.9	12.5	.536
	DAL	26	52	17.2	.583	—	.600	5.2	0.5	0.4	1.2	3.0	13.4	.596
	NJN	26	27	14.9	.415	—	.467	4.5	0.5	0.2	0.9	2.5	10.4	.435
2008-09	2TM	27	75	13.8	.433	—	.333	3.6	0.4	0.4	0.7	2.3	9.7	.425
	DAL	27	34	13.3	.379	—	.414	3.5	0.4	0.4	0.7	1.6	8.9	.396
	CHA	27	41	14.2	.460	—	.270	3.8	0.5	0.4	0.8	2.8	10.3	.441
2009-10	CHA	28	27	9.7	.517	—	.222	2.4	0.2	0.2	0.5	1.2	7.8	.485
2010-11	CHA	29	16	11.3	.333	—	.364	2.5	0.4	0.3	0.9	1.3	5.4	.347
2011-12	CHA	30	27	12.0	.357	—	.167	3.1	0.9	0.2	0.5	1.1	6.8	.347
2012-13	CHA	31	22	10.3	.296	0.000	0.000	2.3	0.6	0.2	0.7	0.7	6.6	.292

Season	Tm	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
2001-02	CLE	18	1	109	12	29	.414	0	0	1	5	17	5	1	10	12	25
2002-03	CLE	80	1	943	54	154	.351	0	0	11	30	215	43	33	81	56	119
2003-04	CLE	56	3	730	57	147	.388	0	0	12	20	199	34	26	51	29	126
2004-05	CLE	39	0	306	20	69	.290	0	2	0	5	70	15	8	27	12	40
2005-06	DAL	81	45	1,510	75	154	.487	1	2	39	72	374	23	44	146	36	190
2006-07	DAL	81	9	1,480	71	151	.470	0	1	48	86	438	30	40	113	63	190
2007-08	2TM	79	23	1,295	94	180	.522	0	0	38	70	392	40	26	88	58	226
	DAL	52	18	894	67	115	.583	0	0	24	40	270	26	20	63	42	158
	NJN	27	5	401	27	65	.415	0	0	14	30	122	14	6	25	16	68
2008-09	2TM	75	1	1,036	74	171	.433	0	0	22	66	273	32	29	56	39	170
	DAL	34	0	452	22	58	.379	0	0	12	29	118	13	12	25	11	56
	CHA	41	1	584	52	113	.460	0	0	10	37	155	19	17	31	28	114
2009-10	CHA	27	0	262	15	29	.517	0	0	2	9	65	5	5	14	12	32
2010-11	CHA	16	0	181	8	24	.333	0	0	4	11	40	7	4	15	11	20
2011-12	CHA	27	9	325	15	42	.357	0	0	1	6	85	23	6	13	19	31
2012-13	CHA	22	1	226	8	27	.296	0	1	0	1	51	13	5	16	8	16
Career		601	—	—	503	1,177	.427	1	6	178	381	2219	270	227	630	355	1,185

Season	Tm	G	MPG	FG	FGA	FG%	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PTS
2001-02	CLE	18	6.1	4.0	9.6	.414	0.0	0.3	1.7	5.6	1.7	0.3	3.3	4.0	8.3
2002-03	CLE	80	11.8	2.1	5.9	.351	0.0	0.4	1.1	8.2	1.6	1.3	3.1	2.1	4.5
2003-04	CLE	56	13.0	2.8	7.2	.388	0.0	0.6	1.0	9.8	1.7	1.3	2.5	1.4	6.2
2004-05	CLE	39	7.8	2.4	8.1	.290	0.2	0.0	0.6	8.2	1.8	0.9	3.2	1.4	4.7
2005-06	DAL	81	18.6	1.8	3.7	.487	0.0	0.9	1.7	8.9	0.5	1.0	3.5	0.9	4.5
2006-07	DAL	81	18.3	1.7	3.7	.470	0.0	1.2	2.1	10.7	0.7	1.0	2.7	1.5	4.6
2007-08	2TM	79	16.4	2.6	5.0	.522	0.0	1.1	1.9	10.9	1.1	0.7	2.4	1.6	6.3
	DAL	52	17.2	2.7	4.6	.583	0.0	1.0	1.6	10.9	1.0	0.8	2.5	1.7	6.4
	NJN	27	14.9	2.4	5.8	.415	0.0	1.3	2.7	11.0	1.3	0.5	2.2	1.4	6.1
2008-09	2TM	75	13.8	2.6	5.9	.433	0.0	0.8	2.3	9.5	1.1	1.0	1.9	1.4	5.9
	DAL	34	13.3	1.8	4.6	.379	0.0	1.0	2.3	9.4	1.0	1.0	2.0	0.9	4.5
	CHA	41	14.2	3.2	7.0	.460	0.0	0.6	2.3	9.6	1.2	1.0	1.9	1.7	7.0
2009-10	CHA	27	9.7	2.1	4.0	.517	0.0	0.3	1.2	8.9	0.7	0.7	1.9	1.6	4.4
2010-11	CHA	16	11.3	1.6	4.8	.333	0.0	0.8	2.2	8.0	1.4	0.8	3.0	2.2	4.0
2011-12	CHA	27	12.0	1.7	4.7	.357	0.0	0.1	0.7	9.4	2.5	0.7	1.4	2.1	3.4
2012-13	CHA	22	10.3	1.3	4.3	.296	0.2	0.0	0.2	8.1	2.1	0.8	2.5	1.3	2.5

Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.

Season	Tm	G	MP	PER	TS%	USG%	OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48	OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
2001-02	CLE	18	109	3.2	.401	18.2	-0.4	0.1	-0.3	-.124	-9.4	-0.2	-9.5	-0.2
2002-03	CLE	80	943	6.7	.356	10.3	-1.4	1.2	-0.2	-.012	-6.2	+1.9	-4.4	-0.6
2003-04	CLE	56	730	10.4	.404	11.3	-0.1	1.1	1.0	.063	-3.8	+1.7	-2.1	+0.0
2004-05	CLE	39	306	6.3	.281	12.3	-0.5	0.4	0.0	-.006	-6.2	+1.0	-5.2	-0.2
2005-06	DAL	81	1,510	11.5	.512	6.9	1.3	2.7	4.1	.130	-2.3	+2.8	+0.5	+1.0
2006-07	DAL	81	1,480	10.6	.503	7.9	0.7	3.1	3.8	.123	-2.8	+2.6	-0.2	+0.7
2007-08	2TM	79	1,295	12.5	.536	9.6	1.0	2.0	3.0	.113	-1.7	+1.1	-0.6	+0.5
	DAL	52	894	13.4	.596	9.1	1.0	1.5	2.6	.137	-1.0	+1.7	+0.7	+0.6
	NJN	27	401	10.4	.435	10.8	0.0	0.5	0.5	.058	-3.1	-0.3	-3.4	-0.1
2008-09	2TM	75	1,036	9.7	.425	10.8	-0.2	1.6	1.4	.065	-3.6	+0.8	-2.8	-0.2
	DAL	34	452	8.9	.396	8.3	0.1	0.6	0.7	.070	-3.5	+0.9	-2.6	-0.1
	CHA	41	584	10.3	.441	12.7	-0.2	1.0	0.7	.060	-3.8	+0.8	-3.0	-0.2
2009-10	CHA	27	262	7.8	.485	8.0	-0.1	0.5	0.4	.072	-3.6	+1.5	-2.1	+0.0
2010-11	CHA	16	181	5.4	.347	10.3	-0.3	0.3	-0.1	-.016	-6.7	+1.8	-4.9	-0.1
2011-12	CHA	27	325	6.8	.347	9.0	-0.3	0.2	-0.2	-.025	-5.6	-0.2	-5.9	-0.3
2012-13	CHA	22	226	6.6	.292	7.1	-0.3	0.2	-0.1	-.017	-5.2	+0.5	-4.7	-0.2
Career		601	—	—	—	—	—	—	12.8	—	—	—	—	+0.4

PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.

Season	G	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FG%	3P%	TS%
2005-06	23	18.0	2.6	4.7	0.1	0.6	1.2	.615	—	.629
2006-07	6	22.7	3.5	6.8	0.3	0.5	1.7	.600	—	.581
Career	29	19.0	2.8	5.2	0.1	0.6	1.3	.611	—	.615

Full postseason box-score averages by season, from every playoff game played.

Split	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
Home	394	1.6	2.9	0.3	236–158
Away	410	1.4	2.7	0.3	140–270
In wins	376	1.7	3.3	0.3	376–0
In losses	428	1.3	2.3	0.3	0–428

Regular-season career splits by venue and result.

Opponent	G	PPG	RPG	APG	W–L
ATL Atlanta Hawks	31	1.7	2.7	0.5	13–18
BOS Boston Celtics	30	1.1	1.9	0.2	9–21
BKN Brooklyn Nets	29	1.2	2.2	0.2	9–20
CHA Charlotte Hornets	28	1.8	3.6	0.4	16–12
CHI Chicago Bulls	30	1.6	2.5	0.3	14–16
CLE Cleveland Cavaliers	18	2.4	3.1	0.3	8–10
DAL Dallas Mavericks	11	0.6	1.0	0.1	2–9
DEN Denver Nuggets	27	1.9	4.1	0.3	11–16
DET Detroit Pistons	31	1.2	2.3	0.4	11–20
GSW Golden State Warriors	24	1.5	2.6	0.2	11–13
HOU Houston Rockets	29	1.9	3.1	0.3	15–14
IND Indiana Pacers	35	1.5	2.4	0.4	12–23
LAC Los Angeles Clippers	26	1.8	3.4	0.4	17–9
LAL Los Angeles Lakers	22	1.9	4.0	0.3	10–12
MEM Memphis Grizzlies	28	2.0	3.4	0.2	17–11
MIA Miami Heat	30	1.3	2.4	0.4	14–16
MIL Milwaukee Bucks	29	1.4	2.7	0.4	14–15
MIN Minnesota Timberwolves	26	2.0	3.8	0.7	17–9
NYK New York Knicks	32	0.8	1.8	0.5	18–14
OKC Oklahoma City Thunder	6	0.3	2.3	0.2	2–4
ORL Orlando Magic	36	1.2	2.1	0.4	16–20
PHI Philadelphia 76ers	31	0.9	2.3	0.1	12–19
PHX Phoenix Suns	26	0.7	2.2	0.2	10–16
POR Portland Trail Blazers	23	1.7	3.9	0.3	12–11
SAC Sacramento Kings	26	1.3	2.8	0.3	13–13
SAS San Antonio Spurs	27	2.2	4.3	0.4	8–19
TOR Toronto Raptors	29	1.0	2.0	0.4	19–10
UTA Utah Jazz	23	1.3	2.3	0.3	9–14
WAS Washington Wizards	34	0.8	2.1	0.5	14–20

Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.

Darker = a larger share of this player’s shots came from that range; the number is field-goal % from there.

Average shot distance 16.9 ft · 0% of attempts were dunks · 0% of threes from the corner

Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.

DeSagana Diop plays C for the Charlotte Hornets.

DeSagana Diop has averaged 2.0 PPG, 3.7 RPG, 0.4 APG over 12 seasons (2001-02–2012-13).

DeSagana Diop's salary is $6,925,400 for the 2011-12 season, with career earnings of about $39.8M.

DeSagana Diop is 7-0 (300 lb).

DeSagana Diop was drafted in 2001, round 1, pick 8, by the Cleveland Cavaliers.