
Hamidou
Diallo
G · WAS · Above average
- PAL
- 62
- WAR
- 0.3
- PTS
- 9.3
2022-23
Hamidou Diallo
Biography
- Team
- Washington Wizards
- Position
- Guard
- Height
- 6' 5"
- Weight
- 202 lbs
- Born
- July 31, 1998 (28)
- Birthplace
- Queens, NY
- College
- Kentucky
- Draft
- 2018: Rd 2, Pk 45 (BKN)
- Experience
- 4th Season
- Status
- Free Agent
Career history
- Washington Wizards · 2023-24 (1 season)
- Detroit Pistons · 2021-22 – 2022-23 (2 seasons)
- 2020 21 Totals · 2020-21 (1 season)
- Detroit Pistons · 2020-21 (1 season)
- Oklahoma City Thunder · 2018-19 – 2020-21 (3 seasons)
NBA record
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MIN | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Washington Wizards | 2 | 0 | 2.5 | 0.5-1.0 | 50.0 | 0.0-0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0-0.0 |
| 2022-23 | Detroit Pistons | 56 | 0 | 17.8 | 3.8-6.7 | 57.3 | 0.1-0.4 | 23.8 | 1.6-2.6 |
| 2021-22 | Detroit Pistons | 58 | 29 | 21.9 | 4.5-9.1 | 49.6 | 0.4-1.6 | 24.7 | 1.6-2.4 |
| 2020-21 | 2020 21 Totals | 52 | 9 | 23.6 | 4.3-9.0 | 47.7 | 0.5-1.6 | 34.1 | 2.5-3.8 |
| 2020-21 | Detroit Pistons | 20 | 4 | 23.3 | 4.1-8.7 | 46.8 | 0.8-2.1 | 39.0 | 2.3-3.4 |
| 2020-21 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 32 | 5 | 23.8 | 4.5-9.3 | 48.1 | 0.4-1.3 | 29.3 | 2.6-4.1 |
| 2019-20 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 46 | 3 | 19.5 | 2.9-6.4 | 44.6 | 0.3-1.2 | 28.1 | 0.8-1.4 |
| 2018-19 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 51 | 3 | 10.3 | 1.5-3.2 | 45.5 | 0.1-0.5 | 16.7 | 0.7-1.2 |
Hamidou Diallo: our analysis
2022-23 season: 56 GP, 9.3 PTS, 3.5 REB, 1.0 AST, 0.9 STL, 0.3 BLK. WAR 0.3 · PAL 62, above average.
In 2022-23, Hamidou Diallo, 28, posts a PAL Rating of 62 out of 100 (above average), with a WAR of 0.3.
His strengths: defense (81, well above average), scoring (73, above average) and rebounding (69, above average). On the other hand, shooting (2, among the weakest in the league) and playmaking (17, well below average) hold him back.
Breaking down his WAR (points per 100 possessions above average), his biggest contribution: defensive BPM (+0.4); his biggest cost: offensive BPM (-1.8).
A clear step forward: his PAL went from 50 in 2021-22 to 62; his WAR, though, went from 1.4 to 0.3.
Advanced stats, 2022-23 Forwards
NBA stats →Points
9.3
Rebounds
3.5
Assists
1.0
TS%
59.3 %
Usage
21.8 %
PER
15.7
WS/48
.063
On/off +/−
+10.9
Minutes
17.8
Games
56
Per game, regular season. Stats: Basketball-Reference.
2023-24 projection
NBA trends →Projected WAR
0.7
80% of cases: -1.0 to 2.3
Points/game
9.5
Games
57
WAR 2022-23
0.3
The pace of the last three seasons, pulled toward the group average, over the minutes of the last two, adjusted for age. Average backtest error: 1.7 wins.
Trend
↓ Slight decline (-12)
- 2021-221.4 WAR · 2.2 per 2,000 min
- 2022-230.3 WAR · 0.6 per 2,000 min
Outlook, age included
+13 · 24 y.o. · usually still improving
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2022-23
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from data, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
79
Established regular
- SCO
- Scoring
- 77
- SHT
- Shooting
- 45
- FIN
- Finishing
- 86
- PLY
- Playmaking
- 75
- BAL
- Ball security
- 70
- REB
- Rebounding
- 80
- DEF
- Defense
- 85
- DUR
- Durability
- 64
- EX
- Experience
- 61
Why these ratings?Hide details
- SCO — Scoring : Points per 100 possessions, usage, efficiency (TS%)
- SHT — Shooting : Three-point shooting (accuracy and volume), free throws, midrange
- FIN — Finishing : Finishing at the rim, dunks, free throws drawn
- PLY — Playmaking : Assists (rate and volume)
- BAL — Ball security : Turnovers avoided
- REB — Rebounding : Offensive and defensive rebound rates
- DEF — Defense : Defensive impact estimated from available stats (defensive BPM, steals, blocks); not a complete measure of individual defense
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NBA
WAR and PAL Rating, 2022-23
How we rate →WAR: Basketball-Reference's VORP × 2.7, wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from
Shooting profile
NBA shooting profiles →Where the shots come from and how well they go in, 2022-23 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the group: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Avg distance
6.7 pi
99th percentile
At the rim
76.5 %
85th percentile
Rim share
43.2 %
94th percentile
Midrange
46.2 %
77th percentile
Three-point
.238
2th percentile
3PA share
5.6 %
1th percentile
Corner threes
27.3 %
10th percentile
Free throws
.588
1th percentile
| Season | Team | PTS | WAR | PAL | OV | TS % | 3P% | 3PA share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | DET | 9.3 | 0.3 | 62 | 79 | 59.3 | .238 | 5.6 |
| 2021-22 | DET | 11.0 | 1.4 | 50 | 72 | 54.1 | .247 | 17.7 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | vs DET | L 129-117 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Jan 14 | @ ATL | W 127-99 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
Hamidou Diallo: frequently asked questions
How many points per game does Hamidou Diallo average in 2022-23?
Hamidou Diallo averages 9.3 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game in 56 games in 2022-23.
How old is Hamidou Diallo?
Hamidou Diallo is 28 years old: he was born on July 31, 1998.
How tall is Hamidou Diallo, and how much does he weigh?
Hamidou Diallo is 6'5" (196 cm) and weighs 203 lb (92 kg).
Where is Hamidou Diallo from?
United States: Hamidou Diallo was born in Queens, NY, in the United States.
What team does Hamidou Diallo play for?
Hamidou Diallo plays for the Washington Wizards in the NBA, at G, wearing number 9.
How good is Hamidou Diallo?
Hamidou Diallo produced 0.3 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022-23. His PAL rating is 62 out of 100: above average for his position.
Is Hamidou Diallo getting better?
Yes: his PAL rating went from 50 in 2021-22 to 62 in 2022-23 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).
Where was Hamidou Diallo drafted?
Hamidou Diallo was drafted in 2018 by BKN, in round 2 (pick 45 of the round).
What is Hamidou Diallo's projection for 2023-24?
Our projection has him at 0.7 WAR in 2023-24, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.






