Boris Babacar Diaw-Riffiod, better known as Boris Diaw (born April 16, 1982), is a French retired professional basketball player.
Diaw, who began his professional career in Pro A, returned to that league after 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
He played mostly at the power forward position.
In 2006, Diaw was named the NBA's Most Improved Player as a member of the Phoenix Suns.
He won an NBA championship with the San Antonio Spurs in 2014.
Diaw represented the senior French national basketball team in international play.
He won a FIBA World Cup bronze medal in 2014, a EuroBasket title in 2013, a silver medal in EuroBasket 2011, and two bronze in EuroBasket 2005 and EuroBasket 2015.
He earned an All-EuroBasket Team selection in 2005.
Since July 2019, Diaw has served as president of Metropolitans 92.