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Pelicans’ Cheick Diallo named to All-NBA Summer League Second Team

New Orleans Pelicans forward Cheick Diallo played in 17 games for the Pelicans last season, averaging 11 minutes and five points.

Cheick Diallo has been named in the NBA Summer League 2nd team, he averaged 18.6 Points, 9.8 Rebounds and 1.6 Blocks in 5 games. pic.twitter.com/XXDjTurNt3

During NBA Summer League 2017, Diallo looked very different from the player who played for the Pelicans during the regular season.

The 6-9, 220-pound forward played spectacular in summer league action, recording nearly 19 points and 10 rebounds and earning him an All-NBA Summer League second team selection.