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Five things to know about new Pelican Cheick Diallo

Five things to know about the newest Pelican Cheick Diallo:

1. He played college basketball for the University of Kansas for one season.

2. Diallo declared his intentions to enter the NBA Draft on May 16, 2016 after appearing at the NBA Draft Combine in Chicago, May 10-15.

3. He arrived in the United States in 2012 as a 15-year-old to play at Our Savior New American High School in Centereach, N.Y.

4. Averaged 3.0 points and 2.5 rebounds while shooting 56.9 percent from the field in his only season with the University of Kansas.

5. Diallo is from Kayes, Mali, Africa.