| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 5.6 | 4.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.8 |
Aliou Diarra F #31
Height: 6-9 (206cm)
Weight: 192 lbs (87kg)
Born: Dec 31, 2001 (24 years old)
Hometown: Bamako, Mali
Nationality: Mali

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 2023 Undrafted
Pre-Draft Team: Stade Malien (Mali)
Aliou Diarra Player Profile
2025-26 International Season Stats
2025-26 International Shooting Stats
| FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 68.8% | .0% | 57.1% |
Recent Games
| Date | Opponent | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2026 | Umana Venezia | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6/4/2026 | Umana Venezia | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6/1/2026 | Umana Venezia | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/30/2026 | Umana Venezia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5/26/2026 | Dolomiti Energia Trento | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
NBA Career
0 Years Of Service
NBA Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2023 | Aliou Diarra went undrafted in the 2023 NBA Draft making him an Unrestricted FA. |
NBA Summer League Stats
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 23 | DAL | NBA 2K26 Summer League | 2 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.000 | .000 | .700 |
| CAREER | 2 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.000 | .000 | .700 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 23 | DAL | NBA 2K26 Summer League | 2 | 0 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.5 | 5.0 | .700 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| CAREER | 2 | 0 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.5 | 5.0 | .700 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 23 | DAL | NBA 2K26 Summer League | 2 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 7 | 10 | .700 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CAREER | 2 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 7 | 10 | .700 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 23 | DAL | NBA 2K26 Summer League | 2 | 0 | .893 | 1.000 | 30.5 | 32.3 | 31.4 | 26.3 | - | - | 5.5 | 21.6 | 170.0 | 8.8 | 3.8 | 193.5 | 87.3 | 59.6 |
| CAREER | 2 | 0 | .893 | 1.000 | 30.5 | 32.3 | 31.4 | 26.3 | - | - | 5.5 | 21.6 | 170.0 | 8.8 | 3.8 | 193.5 | 87.3 | 59.6 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 23 | DAL | NBA 2K26 Summer League | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .103 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| CAREER | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .103 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
G League Career
G League Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2025 | The Texas Legends selected Aliou Diarra in Round 1 with Pick 1 in the 2025 International G League Draft. |
| Aug 27, 2025 | The G League terminated the contract of Aliou Diarra from the Texas Legends. |
International Basketball Career
International Season Stats
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 20 | Stade Malien | BAL, BAL - Qual | 12 | 25.6 | 15.9 | 12.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 1.7 | .558 | .143 | .441 |
| 2023-24 | 21 | F.U.S de Rabat | BAL, BAL - Qual | 10 | 25.4 | 15.2 | 9.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 1.3 | .685 | .000 | .553 |
| 2024-25 | 22 | APR Kigali | BAL | 8 | 29.7 | 17.4 | 11.8 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 3.2 | 2.0 | .557 | .111 | .558 |
| 2025-26 | 23 | Virtus Bologna | Euroleague, Lega A, Italian Cup | 57 | 12.5 | 5.6 | 4.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | .688 | .000 | .571 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 * | 20 | All Teams | All Leagues | 12 | 12 | 25.6 | 15.9 | 6.8 | 12.2 | .558 | 0.1 | 0.6 | .143 | 2.2 | 4.9 | .441 | 4.9 | 7.6 | 12.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 3.1 |
| 2022-23 * | 20 | Stade Malien | BAL | 8 | 8 | 26.9 | 18.0 | 7.8 | 14.1 | .549 | 0.0 | 0.6 | .000 | 2.5 | 6.0 | .417 | 5.4 | 7.6 | 13.0 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 3.0 |
| 2022-23 * | 20 | Stade Malien | BAL - Qual | 4 | 4 | 23.1 | 11.8 | 5.0 | 8.5 | .588 | 0.2 | 0.5 | .500 | 1.5 | 2.8 | .545 | 4.0 | 7.5 | 11.5 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 3.2 |
| 2023-24 * | 21 | All Teams | All Leagues | 10 | 9 | 25.4 | 15.2 | 6.3 | 9.2 | .685 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.6 | 4.7 | .553 | 2.9 | 7.0 | 9.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 2.5 |
| 2023-24 * | 21 | F.U.S de Rabat | BAL | 6 | 6 | 25.9 | 16.5 | 6.7 | 10.0 | .667 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.2 | 5.0 | .633 | 2.8 | 7.2 | 10.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| 2023-24 * | 21 | F.U.S de Rabat | BAL - Qual | 4 | 3 | 24.5 | 13.2 | 5.8 | 8.0 | .719 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.8 | 4.2 | .412 | 3.0 | 6.8 | 9.8 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| 2024-25 | 22 | APR Kigali | BAL | 8 | 8 | 29.7 | 17.4 | 6.8 | 12.1 | .557 | 0.2 | 2.2 | .111 | 3.6 | 6.5 | .558 | 3.4 | 8.4 | 11.8 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| 2025-26 * | 23 | All Teams | All Leagues | 57 | 8 | 12.5 | 5.6 | 2.4 | 3.5 | .688 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.8 | 1.4 | .571 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 4.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 2.0 |
| 2025-26 * | 23 | Virtus Bologna | Euroleague | 28 | 4 | 10.6 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 2.9 | .688 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.6 | 1.0 | .552 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.9 |
| 2025-26 * | 23 | Virtus Bologna | Lega A | 27 | 4 | 14.3 | 6.6 | 2.8 | 4.0 | .694 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 1.0 | 1.8 | .583 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 2.1 |
| 2025-26 * | 23 | Virtus Bologna | Italian Cup | 2 | 0 | 14.0 | 7.0 | 3.5 | 5.5 | .636 | 0.0 | 0.5 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 2.0 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 * | 20 | All Teams | All Leagues | 12 | 12 | 307.6 | 191 | 82 | 147 | .558 | 1 | 7 | .143 | 26 | 59 | .441 | 59 | 91 | 150 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 20 | 37 |
| 2022-23 * | 20 | Stade Malien | BAL | 8 | 8 | 215 | 144 | 62 | 113 | .549 | 0 | 5 | .000 | 20 | 48 | .417 | 43 | 61 | 104 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 24 |
| 2022-23 * | 20 | Stade Malien | BAL - Qual | 4 | 4 | 92.6 | 47 | 20 | 34 | .588 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 6 | 11 | .545 | 16 | 30 | 46 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
| 2023-24 * | 21 | All Teams | All Leagues | 10 | 9 | 253.6 | 152 | 63 | 92 | .685 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 26 | 47 | .553 | 29 | 70 | 99 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 13 | 25 |
| 2023-24 * | 21 | F.U.S de Rabat | BAL | 6 | 6 | 155.7 | 99 | 40 | 60 | .667 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 19 | 30 | .633 | 17 | 43 | 60 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 15 |
| 2023-24 * | 21 | F.U.S de Rabat | BAL - Qual | 4 | 3 | 97.9 | 53 | 23 | 32 | .719 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 7 | 17 | .412 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2024-25 | 22 | APR Kigali | BAL | 8 | 8 | 237.7 | 139 | 54 | 97 | .557 | 2 | 18 | .111 | 29 | 52 | .558 | 27 | 67 | 94 | 23 | 11 | 26 | 16 | 19 |
| 2025-26 * | 23 | All Teams | All Leagues | 57 | 8 | 711 | 318 | 137 | 199 | .688 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 44 | 77 | .571 | 85 | 142 | 227 | 35 | 19 | 45 | 34 | 113 |
| 2025-26 * | 23 | Virtus Bologna | Euroleague | 28 | 4 | 298 | 126 | 55 | 80 | .688 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 16 | 29 | .552 | 37 | 50 | 87 | 20 | 7 | 17 | 16 | 53 |
| 2025-26 * | 23 | Virtus Bologna | Lega A | 27 | 4 | 385 | 178 | 75 | 108 | .694 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 28 | 48 | .583 | 42 | 88 | 130 | 15 | 11 | 27 | 18 | 56 |
| 2025-26 * | 23 | Virtus Bologna | Italian Cup | 2 | 0 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 11 | .636 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 * | 20 | All Teams | All Leagues | 12 | 12 | .552 | .561 | 17.8 | 30.8 | 23.9 | 12.4 | 10.4 | 2.7 | 7.4 | 25.2 | 114.1 | -2.5 | 1.3 | 110.6 | 76.7 | 26.6 |
| 2022-23 * | 20 | Stade Malien | BAL | 8 | 8 | .537 | .549 | 18.7 | 29.5 | 23.8 | 12.2 | 10.1 | 2.7 | 8.2 | 27.8 | 96.5 | -3.4 | 1.3 | 106.6 | 77.3 | 30.7 |
| 2022-23 * | 20 | Stade Malien | BAL - Qual | 4 | 4 | .605 | .603 | 15.9 | 33.7 | 24.3 | 13.0 | 11.4 | 2.6 | 5.3 | 19.1 | 163.4 | -1.1 | 1.4 | 122.1 | 75.5 | 34.0 |
| 2023-24 * | 21 | All Teams | All Leagues | 10 | 9 | .674 | .685 | 14.0 | 28.7 | 21.9 | 5.3 | 10.3 | 2.0 | 7.2 | 22.3 | 123.8 | -3.2 | 1.7 | 127.1 | 87.1 | 28.1 |
| 2023-24 * | 21 | F.U.S de Rabat | BAL | 6 | 6 | .676 | .667 | 12.6 | 29.7 | 21.5 | 7.5 | 10.9 | 2.0 | 8.0 | 22.5 | 130.0 | -3.2 | 1.6 | 127.8 | 88.2 | 30.6 |
| 2023-24 * | 21 | F.U.S de Rabat | BAL - Qual | 4 | 3 | .671 | .719 | 16.4 | 27.2 | 22.6 | 2.0 | 9.2 | 2.1 | 5.9 | 21.7 | 113.1 | -3.6 | 1.7 | 126.8 | 85.4 | 32.7 |
| 2024-25 | 22 | APR Kigali | BAL | 8 | 8 | .580 | .567 | 14.5 | 27.5 | 21.9 | 16.3 | 11.8 | 2.3 | 11.0 | 25.3 | 122.6 | -0.3 | 1.4 | 117.7 | 87.6 | 27.5 |
| 2025-26 * | 23 | All Teams | All Leagues | 57 | 8 | .683 | .688 | 16.0 | 25.6 | 20.9 | 9.0 | 12.7 | 1.5 | 7.1 | 17.9 | 126.0 | -1.6 | 1.6 | 131.4 | 110.1 | 22.7 |
| 2025-26 * | 23 | Virtus Bologna | Euroleague | 28 | 4 | .679 | .688 | 16.7 | 22.2 | 19.5 | 12.5 | 14.7 | 1.3 | 6.5 | 17.5 | 123.9 | -0.9 | 1.6 | 129.3 | 117.3 | 20.5 |
| 2025-26 * | 23 | Virtus Bologna | Lega A | 27 | 4 | .689 | .694 | 14.8 | 28.5 | 22.0 | 6.9 | 12.2 | 1.6 | 7.7 | 18.3 | 127.8 | -2.1 | 1.6 | 132.3 | 103.9 | 24.1 |
| 2025-26 * | 23 | Virtus Bologna | Italian Cup | 2 | 0 | .636 | .636 | 22.6 | 16.8 | 19.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 4.1 | 17.8 | 63.6 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 141.9 | 100.3 | 26.9 |
| Season | Age | Team | League | GP | GS | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 * | 20 | All Teams | All Leagues | 12 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .290 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 8 | 4 | .667 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2.4 |
| 2022-23 * | 20 | Stade Malien | BAL | 8 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .322 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.8 |
| 2022-23 * | 20 | Stade Malien | BAL - Qual | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .228 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.0 |
| 2023-24 * | 21 | All Teams | All Leagues | 10 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .224 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.1 |
| 2023-24 * | 21 | F.U.S de Rabat | BAL | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.4 |
| 2023-24 * | 21 | F.U.S de Rabat | BAL - Qual | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .192 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| 2024-25 | 22 | APR Kigali | BAL | 8 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.9 |
| 2025-26 * | 23 | All Teams | All Leagues | 57 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .102 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 28 | 29 | .491 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 3.6 |
| 2025-26 * | 23 | Virtus Bologna | Euroleague | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .093 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 9 | 19 | .321 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.1 |
| 2025-26 * | 23 | Virtus Bologna | Lega A | 27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .110 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 18 | 9 | .667 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 2.3 |
| 2025-26 * | 23 | Virtus Bologna | Italian Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .123 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
International Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2025 | Aliou Diarra has signed with Virtus Bologna. |
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International Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x Basketball Africa League All Defensive Team | 2025 |
| 1x Basketball Africa League Defensive Player of the Year | 2025 |
| 1x Basketball Africa League First Team | 2025 |
National Basketball Career
Nationality: Mali
National Awards & Honors
| Award | Event |
|---|---|
| All-Tournament Team | 2025 FIBA AfroBasket |
Olympic Events Stats
| Year | Age | Event | GP | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | Olympic Pre-Qualifier - Nigeria | 3 | 23:01 | 10.3 | 4.0 | 8.3 | .480 | 0.0 | 1.3 | .000 | 2.3 | 5.7 | .412 | 8.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 2.0 | Bronze |
| AVERAGES | 3 | 23:01 | 10.3 | 4.0 | 8.3 | .480 | 0.0 | 1.3 | .000 | 2.3 | 5.7 | .412 | 8.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 2.0 | - | ||
| TOTAL | 3 | 69:04 | 31 | 12 | 25 | .480 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 7 | 17 | .412 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | - |
FIBA Senior Team Events Stats
| Year | Age | Event | GP | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | FIBA AfroCan | - | -:- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12th |
| 2025 | 22 | FIBA AfroBasket | 7 | 27:07 | 15.0 | 5.6 | 9.9 | .565 | 0.1 | 1.0 | .143 | 3.7 | 5.6 | .667 | 10.0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.6 | Silver |
| AVERAGES | 7 | 27:07 | 15.0 | 5.6 | 9.9 | .565 | 0.1 | 1.0 | .143 | 3.7 | 5.6 | .667 | 10.0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.6 | - | ||
| TOTAL | 7 | 189:49 | 105 | 39 | 69 | .565 | 1 | 7 | .143 | 26 | 39 | .667 | 70 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 18 | - |