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2019 NBA Draft Profiles: Sekou Doumbouya is the Wizards’ biggest boom-or-bust option

The Wizards will draft ninth overall in the 2019 NBA Draft on Thursday, June 20. Leading up to the draft, we will write about the players whom the Wizards will likely have available to draft with that pick. Today’s article profiles Sekou Doumbouya, the Guinea-born, 18-year-old wing prospect from France.

Sekou Doumbouya, Forward, Limoges CSP (France)

In late 2016, Sekou Doumbouya stormed onto the international stage at the U18 European Championships where France won the Gold Medal. Just 15 years old at the time, Doumbouya dominated older Euro prospects and helped France become tournament champions.