Not every young player needs to be loud to get noticed. Some just make their presence felt every time they step on the floor. Tidjane Salaün fits that mold. At 6’9″ (2.06 m) with a wingspan that seems to stretch across passing lanes, the Cholet forward has the kind of physical profile that immediately grabs […]
Deni Avdija didn’t come out of nowhere. Born into a sports family—his father a former Serbian basketball pro—he was raised in a culture of high standards and constant movement. That upbringing clearly shaped the way he approaches the game: with discipline, awareness, and confidence well beyond his years. By the time he joined Maccabi Tel […]
If you just glance at box scores or highlight reels, Mathieu Grujicic might slip under the radar. But spend a few games watching him in the Adidas Next Generation Tournament, and it becomes clear—he’s not just another name on the roster. We’ve followed Grujicic’s development with ASVEL through this year’s EuroLeague junior circuit. What stood […]
Yohan Traoré wasn’t born into a basketball dynasty. Growing up in Tours, France, he was more into soccer. It wasn’t until his early teens that basketball found him—and when it did, it stuck. Standing 6’10” (2.08 m) with mobility that most guards would envy, Traoré moved to the United States in 2019 to chase the […]
After a long break, Adidas Eurocamp made its much-anticipated return to Treviso this June. Once a must-watch event for NBA and EuroLeague scouts, the camp had been silent since 2017—until now. Held from June 1–3, 2023, the new edition brought together some of the most promising international prospects. Not just another showcase, this camp felt […]