Moussa Diabate gets a reality check from former Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau
Moussa Diabate might have missed an opportunity, but he is already thriving after taking the hardest path.
Former New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau provided Moussa Diabate with some crucial advice before the 2022 NBA Draft. While Diabate was a high-profile recruit, Thibodeau believed that staying at Michigan for another year could have made him a top draft pick. Despite that warning, Diabate chose to declare for the draft, knowing it would be a challenging path. Tom Thibodeau's foresight proved accurate, as Diabate has had to work hard to establish himself in the NBA.
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