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Hornets Sign Moussa Diabate to Three-Year Deal

2/9/2025

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The Charlotte Hornets have officially signed forward Moussa Diabate to a three-year contract, elevating him from a two-way deal. At just 23, Diabate has made his mark this season, playing 42 games and averaging 4.7 points and 7.1 rebounds. This move comes on the heels of a trade attempt with the Lakers that could see Mark Williams reclaiming his role as starting center.

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The Charlotte Hornets have officially signed forward Moussa Diabate to a three-year contract, elevating him from a two-way deal. At just 23, Diabate has made his mark this season, playing 42 games and averaging 4.7 points and 7.1 rebounds. This move comes on the heels of a trade attempt with the Lakers that could see Mark Williams reclaiming his role as starting center.