Zoom Diallo - College Basketball News & Rumors

Blackwell scores 34, No. 23 Wisconsin holds off Washington 85-82 to advance to Big Ten quarterfinals

John Blackwell scored a career-high 34 points with six 3-pointers and No. 23 Wisconsin hung on to beat Washington 85-82 in the third round of the Big Ten Tournament

MARCH 12 • Associated Press

Closes with 24 points, seven dimes Diallo provided 24 points (10-17 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 3-4 FT), four rebounds, seven assists and one steal in 31 minutes during Thursday's 85-82 loss to Wisconsin.

Impact Diallo averaged 23.0 points and 9.0 assists in two Big Ten Tournament games. After Desmond Claude was lost for the season, the 6-4 sophomore took on a bigger offensive responsibility. He averaged 15.5 points on 48.4 percent from the field with 3.9 rebounds and 4.4 assists.

MARCH 12 • ROTOWIRE

Wisconsin takes on Washington in Big Ten Tournament

The No. 23 Wisconsin Badgers and Washington Huskies play in the Big Ten Tournament

MARCH 12 • Associated Press

Deadspin | Zoom Diallo paces Washington to double-OT win over USC Deadspin | Zoom Diallo paces Washington to double-OT win over USC

MARCH 12 • DEADSPIN.COM

Diallo scores 22 points, Washington beats USC 83-79 for OT win in 2nd round of Big Ten Tournament

Zoom Diallo had 22 points and 11 assists and scored the go-ahead basket in overtime as Washington defeated USC 83-79 in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament on Wednesday

MARCH 11 • Associated Press

Sinks game-winner, gets dub-dub Diallo supplied 22 points (7-20 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 7-8 FT), seven rebounds, 11 assists and one steal in 43 minutes during Wednesday's 83-79 OT victory over USC.

Impact Diallo scored a layup with 2:18 remaining in overtime to give the Huskies a lead they would not relent. He was whistled for his fourth foul with 13 minutes remaining in the second half, but was able to stay away from whistles for the rest of the game. The 6-4 sophomore had his third double-double of the season. The Huskies move on to play Wisconsin on Friday in the third round of the Big Ten Tournament. Diallo had 21 points and four assists in the loss to the Badgers on Feb. 28.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

Washington Huskies play the USC Trojans in Big Ten Tournament

The Washington Huskies and USC Trojans play in the Big Ten Tournament

MARCH 11 • Associated Press

Washington Huskies take on the USC Trojans in Big Ten Tournament

The Washington Huskies square off against the USC Trojans in the Big Ten Tournament

MARCH 10 • Associated Press

Washington visits Oregon after Diallo's 26-point game

Washington visits the Oregon Ducks after Zoom Diallo scored 26 points in the Huskies' 91-72 win against the USC Trojans

MARCH 7 • Associated Press

Washington takes on Oregon following Diallo's 26-point game

Washington faces the Oregon Ducks after Zoom Diallo scored 26 points in the Huskies' 91-72 victory over the USC Trojans

MARCH 6 • Associated Press

Diallo and Steinbach each have career highs to lead Washington over USC 91-72

Washington rolls past Southern California 91-72 behind big nights from Zoom Diallo and Hannes Steinbach

MARCH 5 • Associated Press

Scores career-high 26 points Diallo amassed 26 points (11-19 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 2-3 FT), nine rebounds, two assists and two steals across 32 minutes during Wednesday's 91-72 victory over USC.

Impact Diallo has back-to-back 20-point games for the first time this season. He equaled his season high in shot attempts and set a season high with 11 field goals. In his last five games, the 6-4 sophomore has averaged 18.6 points on 56.5 percent from the field with 5.0 rebounds and 3.4 assists. The Huskies close the regular season at Oregon. Diallo had 12 points in the Jan. 25 win over the Ducks.

MARCH 5 • ROTOWIRE

USC visits Steinbach and Washington

Washington plays the USC Trojans after Hannes Steinbach scored 22 points in Washington's 90-73 loss to the Wisconsin Badgers

MARCH 3 • Associated Press

Scores 21 as Huskies fall Diallo closed with 21 points (9-15 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 3-5 FT), two rebounds and four assists over 35 minutes during Saturday's 90-73 loss to Wisconsin.

Impact It was a seven-game scoring high for Diallo, who helped the Huskies keep things close early on before the Badgers eventually caught fire from distance. Washington may not be long for this season, but Diallo has proven to be a capable building block. He's second on the team with a 14.9 ppg scoring average, proving a capable replacement to Desmond Claude following his season-ending ankle injury.

MARCH 1 • ROTOWIRE

Washington hosts Wisconsin following Blackwell's 22-point showing

Wisconsin visits the Washington Huskies after John Blackwell scored 22 points in the Badgers' 85-71 loss to the Oregon Ducks

FEBRUARY 27 • Associated Press

Mills scores 21 to lead Maryland to 64-60 win over Washington

Andre Mills scored 21 points to lead Maryland to a 64-60 win over Washington on Saturday

FEBRUARY 21 • Associated Press

Washington visits Maryland following Mills' 39-point performance

Maryland faces the Washington Huskies after Andre Mills scored 39 points in Maryland's 78-74 loss to the Northwestern Wildcats

FEBRUARY 20 • Associated Press

Steinbach, Diallo pave the way for Washington to end three-game skid beating Minnesota 69-57

Hannes Steinbach scored 26 points on 12-of-17 shooting and Washington beat Minnesota 69-57

FEBRUARY 15 • Associated Press

Washington Huskies take on the Minnesota Golden Gophers on 3-game losing streak

Washington looks to break its three-game slide when the Huskies play Minnesota

FEBRUARY 13 • Associated Press

Strong double-double despite loss Diallo logged 16 points (6-14 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 3-4 FT), six rebounds, 12 assists and one steal in 39 minutes during Wednesday's 84-74 loss to Iowa.

Impact Diallo has donned his assist goggles recently; he has 28 dimes over his last three games. His 16 points weren't the most efficient, as he needed 14 shots to get there, but he still finished with a very respectable stat-line despite the loss to Iowa. Diallo, along with center Hannes Steinbach, have been the only real consistent aspects of Washington's team this season as the Huskies battle to make up ground in the NCAA Tournament Bubble.

FEBRUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Stirtz scores 22 as Iowa beats Washington 84-74, extends win streak to 5 games

Bennett Stirtz hit four 3-pointers and finished with 22 points, Alvaro Folgueiras scored 16 points, and Iowa beat Washington 84-74 for its fifth consecutive win

FEBRUARY 5 • Associated Press

Iowa visits Washington following Stirtz's 32-point showing

Iowa visits the Washington Huskies after Bennett Stirtz scored 32 points in the Hawkeyes' 84-66 win against the Oregon Ducks

FEBRUARY 3 • Associated Press

Steinbach, Yates III and Diallo combine for 65 points as Washington beats Northwestern 76-62

Hannes Steinbach, Zoom Diallo and Wesley Yates III combined for 65 points as Washington beat Northwestern 76-62 on Saturday

FEBRUARY 1 • Associated Press

Washington visits Northwestern following Martinelli's 34-point game

Northwestern plays the Washington Huskies after Nick Martinelli scored 34 points in Northwestern's 94-73 win over the Penn State Nittany Lions

JANUARY 30 • Associated Press

Keaton Wagler scores 22 points, No. 9 Illinois beats Washington 75-66 for 10th straight win

Keaton Wagler had 22 points and eight assists and No. 9 Illinois extended its winning streak to 10 games with a 75-66 victory over Washington