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Tidjane Salaun is heading to the NBA. The Charlotte Hornets selected him with the No. 6 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. Salaun spent this past season with Cholet Basket in France, which he joined in 2022. He averaged 9.6 points, 3.9 rebounds and a steal over 23.2 minutes per game this past season. In addition, Salaun shot 32% from the field this past season, which was down from his 36% rate in 2022-23. However, he had 44 assists while committing 64 turnovers, and his 7-foot-2 wingspan could help with his transition to the NBA game. Salaun was also in attendance for the NBA’s All-Star Weeke…

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