American college basketball player Hassan Diarra is a guard for the UConn Huskies of the Big East Conference of the NCAA Division I. He is in his fifth year as of March 2025 according to his roster profile on the Huskies University website. During his freshman season at Texas A&M, Diarra competed in 18 games and started six of them during the Covid-abbreviated schedule. He managed to record 5.8 points, 2.1 rebounds, 1.7 assists, and 1.1 steals, according to his roster profile on the aforementioned university website. He ended second on the team in steals after registering 19 of them and recorded three double-figure scoring games.
While playing at Texas A&M as a sophomore in the 2021-22 season, Diarra played in all 40 contests by starting in three of them while scoring 6.2 points, 1.8 rebounds, 1.4 assists on average, as per his college roster. He also led the Aggies to the championship game of the NIT by recording 27-13. He also finished with a career-high four 3-pointers against Dallas Christian that season. As a Junior in the following season at UConn, Diarra played 36 contests and started in three, which also included the Big East Tournament opener. He registered 2.1 points, 1.3 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game on average. Diarra ended up with 1.7 assists-to-turnover ratio and was recognized as one of the top three on the team. In the 2023-24 season, Diarra played 40 games while starting in one of them. He averaged 6.1 points, 3.0 rebounds, including 2.4 assists in 19.3 minutes per contest, as per his college roster. He managed to score seven times in double-figures including two times in the NCAA Tournament. He also recorded 10 points versus St. John's in the BIG EAST semifinals.
Hassan Diarra hometown
Hassan Diarra is from Queens, New York, United States according to his roster profile on the UConn Huskies University website.
Diarra’s high school career began in Holy Cross in Queens, New York, where he stayed for two years. He also played for Putnam (Conn.) Science Academy for three years, according to the aforementioned website. 247Sports and ESPN ranked him as a four-star recruit, including the No. 1 player in Connecticut. He bagged 1.469 points and ended his high school as the program’s all-time leading scorer.
Where was Hassan Diarra born?
Hassan Diarra's birthplace is West Palm Beach, Florida, United States, where he was born on 17 March 2001. This makes him 24 years old, as of March 2025.
Hassan Diarra nationality
Hassan Diarra is an American by nationality.
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