OKC Thunder recall Ousmane Dieng from G League’s Blue

OKC Thunder recall Ousmane Dieng from G League’s Blue.

The Oklahoma City Thunder announced they had recalled second-year forward Ousmane Dieng from the G League’s OKC Blue on Tuesday.

Dieng was assigned to the Blue on Jan. 19. The 20-year-old has regularly played for them this season, getting consistent playing time not available with OKC.

In 12 games with the Blue, Dieng is averaging 15.6 points on 44.7% shooting, 6.5 rebounds and four assists. He’s shooting 24% from 3 on 4.2 attempts.

In 22 games with the Thunder, Dieng has averaged 4.2 points on 42.3% shooting, and 1.9 rebounds. The 20-year-old was drafted with the 11th pick in the 2022 NBA draft.

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