List of Famous Basketball Players
Audrey Sauret
Audrey Sauret is a French basketball player currently playing for Union Lyon BF. She has played the Euroleague with Valenciennes Olympic, Bourges Basket, UMMC Ekaterinburg and Cras Basket Taranto. She also played in the WNBA for Washington Mystics.
Iker Iturbe
Iker Iturbe is a Clemson Alumni men’s basketball player and is a retired Spanish professional basketball player. He has a wife and three kids. He has played in Spain and Italy at club level and for the Spain national team. He became ACB champion in the 1999–2000 season.
Antoine Diot
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Antoine Diot
| image = Antoine Diot Paris-Levallois.JPG
| image_size = 250px
| caption = Diot warming-up with Paris-Levallois Basket in 2012
| position = Point guard / Shooting guard
| height_m = 1.93
| weight_kg = 86
| league = LNB Pro A
EuroLeague
| team = ASVEL
| number = 8
| nationality = French
| birth_date = January 17, 1989
| birth_place = Bourg-en-Bresse, France
| draft_year = 2011
| career_start = 2004
| career_end =
| years1 = 2007–2012
| team1 = Le Mans
| years2 = 2012–2013
| team2 = Paris-Levallois
| years3 = 2013–2015
| team3 = SIG Strasbourg
| years4 = 2015–2019
| team4 = Valencia Basket
| years5 = 2019–present
| team5 = ASVEL
| highlights =
- Pro A champion (2021)
- Spanish League champion (2017)
- Spanish Supercup winner (2017)
- EuroCup champion (2019)
- French Leaders Cup MVP (2015)
- French League Domestic MVP (2014)
- 4× French League All-Star
- 2× French Leaders Cup winner
- 4× French Cup winner
- FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship MVP (2005)
Carlos Jiménez
Carlos Jiménez Sánchez is a Spanish former professional basketball player and current sporting director of Unicaja. He is 2.05 m tall. His nickname is "suma y sigue Jiménez", which translated into English is, "add and go on Jiménez."
Ante Tomić
Ante Tomić is a Croatian professional basketball player who plays for Joventut Badalona of the Spanish Liga ACB. He has also represented the senior Croatian national basketball team in international competitions. Standing at 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m), he plays the center position and is a three-time All-EuroLeague Team selection.
Cenk Akyol
Cenk Akyol is a retired Turkish professional basketball player.
Tariq Abdul-Wahad
Tariq Abdul-Wahad is a French basketball coach and former player. As Olivier Saint-Jean, he played college basketball at Michigan and San Jose State. In 1997, the Sacramento Kings selected Saint-Jean in the first round of the NBA draft as the 11th overall pick, and Saint-Jean converted to Islam and changed his name to Tariq Abdul-Wahad. From 1997 to 2003, Abdul-Wahad played in the NBA for the Kings, Orlando Magic, Denver Nuggets, and Dallas Mavericks. He was the first player to be raised in France and play in the NBA.
Alix Duchet
Alix Duchet is a French basketball player for Tango Bourges Basket and the French national team.
Xabier López-Arostegui
Xabier López-Arostegui Eskauriaza is a Spanish professional basketball player for Valencia Basket of the Liga ACB.
Linas Kleiza
Linas Kleiza is a Lithuanian professional basketball executive and former player. Standing at 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m), he played at the small forward and power forward positions. In 2010, he was the Alphonso Ford EuroLeague Top Scorer Trophy winner and a member of the All-EuroLeague First Team.