Diallo Cooks Up Plenty for Providence

Alpha Diallo does it all for the Friars on and off the court.First there are the things you know (or should know) about Providence’s Alpha Diallo.

The Friars’ 6-7 guard out of New York City leads the team in scoring with a robust 17 points a game. He’s also the top rebounder. Not just for the Friars, but for the entire BIG EAST at 8.3 boards per game, just a shade ahead of DePaul’s Paul Reed.

But wait, there’s more. He also paces Providence in assists (76), offensive rebounds (69), defensive rebounds (131) - his 200 total rebounds are 74 more than the next closest Friar, one Mr. Nate Watson - made three-pointers (34), minutes played (834) and field goals (131).

He is, however, just fourth on…