Assane Diop - College Basketball News & Rumors

Entering portal again Diop is entering the NCAA's transfer portal, Verbal Commits reports.

Impact San Diego is Diop's second team, the first being Colorado. Despite his USD period including only one season, he logged a career-high 5.7 points and 5.2 rebounds per game.

MARCH 29 • ROTOWIRE

Nuckolls' 20 help Portland down San Diego 87-74

Led by Garrett Nuckolls' 20 points, the Portland Pilots defeated the San Diego Toreros 87-74 in a regular-season finale

MARCH 1 • Associated Press

Johan Munch, Matija Samar lead Oregon State over San Diego 78-76 in OT

Johan Munch scored 15 points and Matija Samar added six in overtime as Oregon State knocked off San Diego 78-76

FEBRUARY 1 • Associated Press

Oregon State visits Diop and San Diego

San Diego takes on the Oregon State Beavers after Assane Diop scored 21 points in San Diego's 92-88 overtime win over the Pepperdine Waves

JANUARY 30 • Associated Press

Diop, Lane lead San Diego to 92-88 OT win over Pepperdine

Assane Diop scored 21 points and Toneari Lane added eight points in the overtime as the San Diego Toreros defeated the Pepperdine Waves 92-88

JANUARY 29 • Associated Press

Finishes with 21 and 17 Diop provided 21 points (9-10 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 1-2 FT), 17 rebounds, one assist and two blocks across 40 minutes during Wednesday's 92-88 OT victory over Pepperdine.

Impact The junior led San Diego in both scoring and rebounding for the game. Diop also set new season highs in both categories with this performance. He has started the last seven contests, so he should continue to get chances to contribute like this.

JANUARY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Washington State visits San Diego following Moore's 32-point game

San Diego plays the Washington State Cougars after Tim Moore Jr. scored 32 points in San Diego's 113-67 win over the Bethesda (CA) Flames

JANUARY 20 • Associated Press

Yeo has 18 as Seattle U knocks off San Diego 75-64

Led by Junseok Yeo's 18 points, the Seattle U Redhawks defeated the San Diego Toreros 75-64 on Thursday

JANUARY 16 • Associated Press

Adrian McIntyre's 16 lead San Diego past Pepperdine 83-63

Led by Adrian McIntyre's 16 points, the San Diego Toreros defeated the Pepperdine Waves 83-63

JANUARY 9 • Associated Press

Scores in double figures Diop notched 10 points (3-4 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds and one steal in 20 minutes during Thursday's 83-63 victory over Pepperdine.

Impact The junior started for just the fourth time all year and recorded his first double-digit scoring game of 2025-26. Diop also played a season-high 20 minutes in the win.

JANUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Chooses San Diego Diop will transfer to San Diego, per Portal Updates.

Impact Diop lands at San Diego after two seasons with Colorado. In 2024-2025 with the Buffs, he notched 17 starts across 35 games, averaging 3.8 points and 3.7 rebounds. The 6-foot-8 forward has two seasons of eligibility remaining.

MAY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Leaving Colorado Diop has entered the NCAA transfer portal, Tobias Bass of The Athletic reports.

Impact Diop will depart from Boulder after spending the last two seasons with the Buffaloes. The 6-foot-8 sophomore appeared in all 35 games this season (17 starts), averaging 3.8 points, 3.7 rebounds and 0.8 assists on 15.1 minutes per game. Diop will look for a larger opportunity with a new program this offseason.

APRIL 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Efficient performance Diop ended with 15 points (3-4 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 8-8 FT), five rebounds and two assists in 23 minutes during Sunday's 78-70 loss to West Virginia.

Impact Diop matched a season high with an efficient 15 points, needing only four shot attempts while going a perfect 8-for-8 from the charity stripe. It was the second time this season Diop has reached double figures in scoring.

JANUARY 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Assane Diop scores 15 points and Colorado breezes past Bellarmine 79-55

Assane Diop scored 15 points and Colorado built a 29-point halftime lead before cruising past Bellarmine 79-55 for its fourth straight win

DECEMBER 21, 2024 • Associated Press

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