Gorgui Dieng

Basketball Player

Birthday January 18, 1990

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Senegal

Age 34 years old

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About

Center who made his NBA debut in 2013 for the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Before Fame

He attended the University of Louisville, where in 2013 he won an NCAA Championship, and was the Big East Defensive Player of the Year.

Trivia

He was selected 21st overall in the 2013 NBA draft by the Utah Jazz.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Kebemer, Senegal, and moved to West Virginia for his senior year of high school.

Associated With

On draft day, he and fellow Jazz pick Shabazz Muhammad were traded to Minnesota for Trey Burke.