Moussa Diabate establishes himself with Hornets during 2025-26 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 3:30 PM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026
Moussa Diabate had a breakout season with the Charlotte Hornets in 2025-26. Initially a bench player, his hustle earned him a starting role, where he averaged 7.9 points and 8.7 rebounds in 73 games. Diabate also showcased his efficiency as an offensive rebounder, winning the league's Hustle Award. Highlights from his season include impressive dunks and significant contributions in rebounding, positioning him as a key player for the upcoming season.
- •Diabate averaged 7.9 points and 8.7 rebounds this season.
- •He played 73 games as a starting center.
- •Diabate won the league's Hustle Award for his contributions.
- •He was known for his efficiency in offensive rebounding.
- •Charlotte Hornets look to build on his momentum next season.
- 3:30 PMYahoo Sports — Moussa Diabate Charlotte Hornets 2025-26 season highlights
"Moussa Diabate enjoyed a career year for the Hornets during the 2025-26 season, establishing himself as one of the league's most tenacious players.
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