France Basketball celebrated Guerschon Yabusele's move to the Philadelphia 76ers after reports emerged on Sunday that he had agreed a $2.1million deal with the NBA franchise following his standout performances at the Paris Olympics earlier this month. (More Basketball News)
France Basketball Congratulates Olympic Star Guerschon Yabusele On 76ers Move
French forward Guerschon Yabusele is believed to have signed a one-year contract with the Sixers after propelling France to Olympic silver at Paris 2024
Guerschon Yabusele starred for France at the Olympics.
Guerschon Yabusele starred for France at the Olympics.
The French forward is believed to have signed a one-year contract with the Sixers after propelling France to Olympic silver.
Yabusele experienced a breakout tournament on the hosts' run to the final, scoring 22 points against Canada, 17 against Germany and 20 against Team USA in the gold-medal match.
His impressive run in the knockout rounds also saw him shoot 16-for-24 (66.7%) from the field overall.
Yabusele joins the 76ers from Real Madrid, ending a three-year stint in the Spanish capital.
During his spell with Madrid, the team reached the EuroLeague final four every season and even won the title in 2023.
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