Bio
- Height
- 6' 10"
- Debut
- 2013
- Draft
- 2013Rd 1, Pk 21
- College
- Louisville
- All-Rookie Second Team
- 2013-14
Bio
- Height
- 6' 10"
- Debut
- 2013
- Draft
- 2013Rd 1, Pk 21
- College
- Louisville
- All-Rookie Second Team
- 2013-14
Stats
Per game
Career regular season
- PTS
- 7.3
- REB
- 5.6
- AST
- 1.3
- STL
- 0.7
- BLK
- 0.9
- TS%
- 57.2
- MIN
- 20.1
- GP
- 628
Ranked among NBA players who qualify (PTS, REB, AST, STL, BLK: 20+ games; TS%: 20+ games, 5+ FGA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | MIN: Minutes on the floor. | GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | MIN | 4.8 | 5.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 53.4 | 13.6 | 60 |
| 2014-15 | MIN | 9.7 | 8.3 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 57.3 | 30 | 73 |
| 2015-16 | MIN | 10.1 | 7.1 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 60.1 | 27.1 | 82 |
| 2016-17 | MIN | 10.0 | 7.9 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 55.5 | 32.4 | 82 |
| 2017-18 | MIN | 5.9 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 54.3 | 16.9 | 79 |
| 2018-19 | MIN | 6.4 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 57.2 | 13.6 | 76 |
| 2019-20 |  MIN/MEM | 7.4 | 5.6 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 56.8 | 17.4 | 63 |
| 2020-21 |  MEM/SA | 6.8 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 67.0 | 14.6 | 38 |
| 2021-22 | ATL | 3.5 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 62.4 | 8.4 | 44 |
| 2022-23 | SA | 3.9 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 49.3 | 11.5 | 31 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
Career Postseason
- PTS
- 2.9
- REB
- 3.0
- AST
- 0.6
- STL
- 0.3
- BLK
- 0.6
- TS%
- 45.0
- MIN
- 11.4
- GP
- 7
Totals
Career regular season
- PTS
- 4,591
- REB
- 3,534
- AST
- 837
- STL
- 468
- BLK
- 549
- TO
- 687
- FGM
- 1,736
- 3PTM
- 196
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FGM: Shots made from the floor — everything except free throws. | 3PTM: Three-point shots made. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | MIN | 286 | 300 | 39 | 30 | 50 | 54 | 113 | 1 |
| 2014-15 | MIN | 710 | 609 | 146 | 71 | 126 | 126 | 259 | 1 |
| 2015-16 | MIN | 827 | 585 | 143 | 94 | 96 | 140 | 308 | 6 |
| 2016-17 | MIN | 816 | 647 | 158 | 88 | 95 | 107 | 332 | 16 |
| 2017-18 | MIN | 470 | 360 | 71 | 45 | 39 | 59 | 186 | 19 |
| 2018-19 | MIN | 485 | 311 | 72 | 48 | 41 | 57 | 189 | 19 |
| 2019-20 | MIN/MEM | 464 | 354 | 73 | 51 | 59 | 60 | 166 | 54 |
| 2020-21 | MEM/SA | 258 | 140 | 48 | 26 | 16 | 32 | 85 | 30 |
| 2021-22 | ATL | 154 | 121 | 34 | 11 | 13 | 20 | 53 | 29 |
| 2022-23 | SA | 121 | 107 | 53 | 4 | 14 | 32 | 45 | 21 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · FGM · 3PTM
Per 36 min
Career regular season
- PTS
- 13.1
- REB
- 10.0
- AST
- 2.3
- STL
- 1.3
- BLK
- 1.6
- TS%
- 57.2
- MIN
- 20.1
- GP
- 628
Per 36 minutes: each per-game figure scaled by 36 ÷ minutes played. Derived here, and shooting percentages are left untouched because they do not scale.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | MIN: Minutes on the floor. | GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | MIN | 12.7 | 13.2 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 53.4 | 13.6 | 60 |
| 2014-15 | MIN | 11.6 | 10.0 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 57.3 | 30 | 73 |
| 2015-16 | MIN | 13.4 | 9.4 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 60.1 | 27.1 | 82 |
| 2016-17 | MIN | 11.1 | 8.8 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 55.5 | 32.4 | 82 |
| 2017-18 | MIN | 12.6 | 9.8 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 54.3 | 16.9 | 79 |
| 2018-19 | MIN | 16.9 | 10.9 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 57.2 | 13.6 | 76 |
| 2019-20 | MIN/MEM | 15.3 | 11.6 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 56.8 | 17.4 | 63 |
| 2020-21 | MEM/SA | 16.8 | 9.1 | 3.2 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 67.0 | 14.6 | 38 |
| 2021-22 | ATL | 15.0 | 12.0 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 62.4 | 8.4 | 44 |
| 2022-23 | SA | 12.2 | 11.0 | 5.3 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 49.3 | 11.5 | 31 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
Latest performance
Gorgui Dieng
Apr 09 · @ DAL · W 138-117
- MIN
- 23
- PTS
- 13
- REB
- 10
- AST
- 4
- STL
- 0
- BLK
- 1
- FG%
- 50.0
- 3PTM
- 2
Games
All games| Date | Opponent | PTS | REB | AST | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Apr 09 | at DALW 138-117 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 23 |
| Sat, Apr 08 | vs MINL 151-131 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 20 |
| Tue, Apr 04 | at PHXL 115-94 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 21 |
| Fri, Mar 31 | at GSL 130-115 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 17 |
| Sun, Mar 26 | at BOSL 137-93 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| Wed, Mar 22 | at MILL 130-94 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 19 |
What were Gorgui Dieng's career stats?
Gorgui Dieng played 10 seasons for the Timberwolves, the Hawks and the Spurs. He scored 4,591 points with 3,534 rebounds and 837 assists in 628 games — 7.3 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game. His best season was 2015-16: 827 points, 585 rebounds and 143 assists.
League leaderboards and awards
10 seasons, 2 postseasons, 2013-14 to 2022-23
Awards
All-time career rank
- 217th in blocks (549)
Among the 2,424 NBA players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
More on Gorgui Dieng
Playoff series
Gorgui Dieng played 2 games across 1 NBA postseason in one series — 0 won, 1 lost.
| Season | Opp | Series | G | PTSPTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REBREB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | ASTAST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |  MIA | Lost 0-2 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
Per game, from NBA game logs since the 2020-21 postseason — earlier series are not counted.
Gorgui Dieng against each club
- vs Miami Heat (8)
- vs Phoenix Suns (8)
- vs Minnesota Timberwolves (7)
- vs Cleveland Cavaliers (6)
- vs New Orleans Pelicans (6)
- vs Utah Jazz (6)
- vs Boston Celtics (5)
- vs Brooklyn Nets (5)
- vs Charlotte Hornets (5)
- vs Los Angeles Lakers (5)
- vs Philadelphia 76ers (5)
- vs San Antonio Spurs (5)
- vs Atlanta Hawks (4)
- vs Dallas Mavericks (4)
- vs Denver Nuggets (4)
- vs Houston Rockets (4)
- vs Memphis Grizzlies (4)
- vs Orlando Magic (4)
- vs Sacramento Kings (4)
- vs Washington Wizards (4)
- vs Detroit Pistons (3)
- vs Golden State Warriors (3)
- vs Indiana Pacers (3)
- vs Milwaukee Bucks (3)
- vs Portland Trail Blazers (3)
- vs Toronto Raptors (3)
- vs Chicago Bulls (2)
- vs LA Clippers (2)
- vs New York Knicks (2)
- vs Oklahoma City Thunder (2)
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