They were impressive, with disconcerting ease and ease. “They” are Mohamed Diawara et Leila Lacan, the two Frenchmen elected MVP of Basketball Without Borders Europe (from June 1 to 4 in Milan). An event of choice co-organized by FIBA and the NBA, which allows the best young European talents to train, to express themselves in front of scouts and coaches of NBA and WNBA.
Hero of the Next Generation Select Team in the semi-finals of the EuroLeague juniors, Mohamed Diawara showed the extent of his talent in Italy. The former Charenton and Pôle France is versatile, able to do everything on the ground but still needs to gain consistency, both emotionally and in commitment (read the detailed scouting report of Envergure here).
Three French All-Stars
A real little diamond hosted by Paris Basketball. Especially since his statistics in Espoirs (8.2 points at 32.5% shooting success, 5.3 rebounds and 2 assists for 8.2 evaluation) are not representative of his talent. His friend and teammate, Pacôme Dadietwon the 3-point shooting contest and was part of the All-Star team, just like the Choletais Tidjane Salaun. Hardly had they arrived from Milan than they were already going to fly back to prepare for the U17 World Cup with the 2005 generation, in Malaga, from July 4 to 10.
On the women’s side, the new leader of Angers, Leïla Lacan distinguished herself at BWB Europe. As Dominique Malonga – The Best Of Dominique Malonga of ASVEL, it was to its advantage and was All-Star. The former resident of INSEP posted stats washers in LF2 with 11.9 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2.6 assists in 25 minutes on average. On the banks of Maine, she will learn the trade with Alexis Peterson, elected in the five ideal of LFB.
