Asheville acquires Mamadou N\'Diaye
February 5, 2004 - NBA G League (G League) News Release
GREENVILLE, S.C., February 5 â The Asheville Altitude has acquired center Mamadou N'Diaye and released forward Gary Williams, according to an announcement by National Basketball Development League director of basketball operations Chris Alpert and Asheville coach Joey Meyer.
N'Diaye, a 7-foot, 255-pound Auburn ('00) product, was a first-round selection (26th overall) by the Denver Nuggets in the 2000 NBA Draft. He played the last three seasons with the Toronto Raptors, participated in vet camp with the Portland Trail Blazers this season and played out a pair of 10-day contracts with the Dallas Mavericks in January. His NBA career totals read 33 games (8 starts), 4.4 points and 2.9 rebounds per game.
Williams played in 20 games (17 starts) for Asheville, averaging 24.5 minutes, 8.2 points and 3.2 rebounds.
N'Diaye is expected to be in uniform Friday when Asheville visits Charleston. Tipoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET. He will wear jersey #32.
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