New Series Coming! We’re highlighting the top French talent every week with our Top Performers series, covering players at every stage of development: 🇫🇷 U21 French League 🇫🇷 INSEP Standouts in NM1 🇫🇷 Pro Level Performers 🇺🇸 French Prospects in JUCO & NCAA Each week, we’ll feature the Top 3 performers in every category. Our mission: provide real exposure to French players—from youth to pro, in France and abroad. Stay tuned. 🔍✨ #FrenchProspects #Scouting #Basketball

🇫🇷 SCOUTING LAB — JAHEL TRÈFLE 📈🔥 Jahel Trèfle | 6’9” Big | 2007 | Gravelines-Dunkerque 🇫🇷 Another impactful performance from the 18-year-old French big at the PRO level against ASVEL. 🔥 vs ASVEL 📊 10 PTS 📊 5 REB 📊 2 BLK 📊 1 AST ⏱️ 26 MIN 🎯 4/5 2PT — 80% Trèfle continues to show his value as a rim runner and lob threat, using his athleticism and mobility to put pressure on the rim. Runs the floor hard, plays above the rim and gives his guards a vertical target as a roller. His activity also translates defensively, where he finished with 2 blocks against ASVEL. After opening the season with 14 points on 6/8 shooting against Le Mans, Trèfle follows it up with another efficient performance. 14 PTS vs Le Mans 10 PTS | 5 REB | 2 BLK vs ASVEL A mobile, athletic 6’9” big continuing to earn meaningful minutes in Betclic ÉLITE. 👀📈 RIM RUNNER. LOB THREAT. ENERGY BIG. Another young French prospect we’re following closely at SCOUTING LAB. 🇫🇷 #ScoutingLab #JahelTrefle #Gravelines #BetclicElite #FrenchProspects #FranceBasketball

🇫🇷 SCOUTING LAB — MARC-OWEN FODZO DADA 📈🔥 Marc-Owen Fodzo Dada | 6’3” Guard | 2006 | ASVEL 🇫🇷 Strong all-around performance from the young French guard in ASVEL’s 70–65 road win over Gravelines. 🔥 vs Gravelines 📊 12 PTS 📊 7 REB 📊 3 AST 📊 1 STL ⏱️ 22 MIN 🎯 3/9 FG 🎯 1/4 3PT 🎯 5/8 FT Fodzo Dada got the start at point guard and continued to earn meaningful responsibility at the professional level. Beyond the scoring, the 7 rebounds from the guard spot stood out, while he continued to put pressure on the defense and contribute across multiple areas of the game. At 6’3”, the 2006-born guard continues to build valuable reps against high-level professional competition with ASVEL. 12 PTS | 7 REB | 3 AST | 1 STL 👀📈 Another young French prospect we’re following closely at SCOUTING LAB. 🇫🇷 #ScoutingLab #MarcOwenFodzoDada #ASVEL #BetclicElite #FrenchProspects #FranceBasketball

🇫🇷 SCOUTING LAB — BASTIEN GRASSHOFF 📈🔥 Bastien Grasshoff | 6’7” Guard | 2007 | Le Mans 🇫🇷 Another strong performance from the 19-year-old French guard, this time against Paris Basketball in Betclic ÉLITE. 🔥 vs Paris Basketball 📊 11 PTS 📊 2 REB ⏱️ 20 MIN 🎯 2/4 3PT Grasshoff continues his strong start to the season while earning meaningful minutes at the professional level. 17 PTS vs Gravelines 🇫🇷 16 PTS vs Aris — EuroCup 🏆 11 PTS vs Paris Basketball 🇫🇷 That’s three straight double-digit performances across Betclic ÉLITE and EuroCup competition. At 6’7”, Grasshoff offers excellent positional size in the backcourt along with perimeter shooting and scoring ability. He continues to show he can contribute against high-level professional competition at just 19 years old. A 6’7” GUARD PRODUCING AT THE PRO LEVEL. 👀📈 One of the young French prospects we’re following closely at SCOUTING LAB. 🇫🇷 #ScoutingLab #BastienGrasshoff #LeMans #BetclicElite #EuroCup #FrenchProspects #FranceBasketball

🇫🇷 SCOUTING LAB — ADAM ATAMNA 📈🔥 Adam Atamna | 6’5” Guard | 2007 | Ratiopharm Ulm 🇫🇷 Strong performance from the 18-year-old French guard in Germany’s BBL. 🔥 vs Syntainics MBC 📊 12 PTS 📊 4 REB 📊 1 AST 📊 1 BLK ⏱️ 25 MIN 🎯 5/10 FG 🎯 2/5 3PT Atamna got the start at PG and produced efficiently against professional competition. At 6’5”, he brings legitimate size to the guard position and continues to gain valuable reps in a significant role with Ulm. After spending last season with ASVEL and getting experience at the EuroLeague level, Atamna is now taking on a bigger role in Germany. 12 POINTS | 2 THREES | 25 MINUTES 👀🇫🇷 A young French guard to continue following closely this season. SCOUTING LAB 🇫🇷 #ScoutingLab #AdamAtamna #RatiopharmUlm #BBL #FrenchProspects #FranceBasketball

🇫🇷 SCOUTING LAB — MAXENCE LEMOINE 📈🔥 Maxence Lemoine | 6’2” PG | 2007 | SIG Strasbourg 🇫🇷 Big-time performance from the young French guard at the PRO level in Betclic ÉLITE. 🔥 vs Boulazac 📊 17 PTS 📊 4 REB 📊 1 AST At only 19 years old, Lemoine stepped up in a major role for Strasbourg and helped lead the team to its first win of the season. The 6’2” point guard brought energy, defensive pressure and aggressiveness, making an impact in transition and consistently putting pressure on the defense. After producing in ÉLITE 2 with La Rochelle last season, Lemoine is now showing that he can make an impact at the highest level of French basketball. 17 POINTS AT THE PRO LEVEL. 👀📈 Another young French guard to keep an eye on this season. SCOUTING LAB 🇫🇷 #ScoutingLab #MaxenceLemoine #SIGStrasbourg #BetclicElite #FrenchProspects #FranceBasketball

🇫🇷 SCOUTING LAB PLAYER — TOM AUDRY 📈 Tom Audry | 6’6” Wing | 2007 | JDA Dijon 🇫🇷 Strong minutes at the PRO level for the 19-year-old French wing in Dijon’s 89–61 win over Pau. 🔥 vs Pau 📊 11 PTS ⏱️ 15 MIN 🎯 4/5 FG 🎯 1/1 3PT 🎯 2/3 FT 11 POINTS IN ONLY 15 MINUTES. 👀 Audry continues to earn opportunities with Dijon’s senior team after establishing himself as one of the more productive young wings in the Espoirs system. At 6’6”, he brings size on the perimeter along with shooting, secondary creation and positional versatility. Another young French prospect making the transition from Espoirs to meaningful professional minutes. 🇫🇷📈 SCOUTING LAB — KEEP AN EYE ON TOM AUDRY. #ScoutingLab #TomAudry #JDADijon #BetclicElite #FrenchProspects #FranceBasketball

🇫🇷 SCOUTING LAB PLAYER — NATHAN SOLIMAN 📈🔥 Nathan Soliman | 6’8” Wing | 2009 | JL Bourg 🇫🇷 Another strong performance from one of France’s premier young prospects — this time at the PRO level in Betclic ÉLITE. 🔥 vs Chalon 📊 15 PTS 📊 5 REB 📊 3 AST 📊 1 BLK ⏱️ 22 MIN 🎯 3/5 2PT 🎯 2/5 3PT 🎯 3/4 FT ✅ JL Bourg 90–75 Chalon At only 17 years old, the 6’8” wing continues to earn significant minutes against professionals and impact the game with his size, versatility and two-way potential. 15 POINTS IN JUST 22 MINUTES AT THE PRO LEVEL. 👀🇫🇷 Another prospect we’re following closely at Scouting Lab. #ScoutingLab #NathanSoliman #JLBourg #BetclicElite #FrenchProspects #FranceBasketball

🇫🇷 SCOUTING LAB PLAYER — ANTHONY BRIA 📈🔥 Anthony Bria | 6’6 Wing | 2008 | Roanne 🇫🇷 Crazy start to the Espoirs ÉLITE season for our Scouting Lab prospect. Through his first 2 games: 📊 34.5 PPG 📊 8.5 RPG 📊 4.5 APG 📊 7.5 SPG 📊 44.0 EVAL 🔥 Game 1 vs Boulazac 34 PTS | 10 REB | 4 AST | 9 STL | 42 EVAL 🔥 Game 2 vs Nanterre 35 PTS | 7 REB | 5 AST | 6 STL | 1 BLK | 46 EVAL 69 POINTS IN HIS FIRST TWO GAMES. 🤯 The 6’6 wing has made an immediate impact after moving up from Espoirs ÉLITE 2, producing at a high level on both ends of the floor. Only 17 years old, Bria is establishing himself as one of the early names to follow in Espoirs ÉLITE this season. 👀📈 SCOUTING LAB — KEEP AN EYE ON ANTHONY BRIA. 🇫🇷 #ScoutingLab #AnthonyBria #EspoirsElite #Roanne #FrenchProspects #FranceBasketball

🇫🇷 Bastien Grasshoff vs Aris — EuroCup opener 📏 6’6” combo guard | 19 years old 🎂 June 1, 2007 ⏱️ 21:05 minutes 🏀 16 points 💪 2 rebounds (0 offensive, 2 defensive) 🤝 0 assists 🔒 2 steals 🚫 0 blocks 🔄 2 turnovers ▪️ 2 personal fouls 📊 13 PIR 🎯 FG: 6/11 (54.5%) 🎯 2PT: 3/5 (60%) 🎯 3PT: 3/6 (50%) 🎯 FT: 1/2 (50%) A productive scoring performance off the bench in Le Mans’ 74–87 loss on September 29, 2026. #EuroCup #ScoutingLab

🇫🇷 Aaron Towo-Nansi | 5’9” | PG Born March 4, 2009 | Age 17 Betclic Élite Round 1 — Cholet: 19 PTS • 3 AST • 1 STL 6/12 FG • 3/5 3PT • 4/5 FT 21 MIN • 13 EVAL An impressive scoring opener at just 17, despite the 85–97 loss to ASVEL.

🇫🇷 Bastien Grasshoff | 6’6” | SG/PG Born June 1, 2007 | Age 19 Betclic Élite Round 1 — Le Mans: 17 PTS • 4 REB • 4 AST • 1 BLK 5/10 FG • 2/5 3PT • 5/6 FT 27 MIN • 16 EVAL A strong all-around opener in the 103–97 win over Gravelines.

🇫🇷 Nathan Soliman | 6’9” | SF Born May 15, 2009 | Age 17 Betclic Élite Round 1 — Bourg: 15 PTS • 5 REB • 5 AST • 1 BLK 3/4 FG • 8/10 FT • 21 EVAL An impressive all-around opener, logging 36 minutes at just 17.

🇫🇷 Jahel Trèfle | 6’9” | C/F Born December 21, 2007 | Age 18 Betclic Élite Round 1 — Gravelines: 14 PTS • 4 REB • 1 STL • 1 BLK 6/8 FG • 27 MIN • 16 EVAL Efficient opening performance against Le Mans, including 3 offensive rebounds.

🇫🇷 Noa Kouakou-Heugue | 6’10” | PF/C Born April 27, 2007 | Age 19 Betclic Élite Round 1 — Chalon: 8 PTS • 5 REB • 3/5 FG • 2/2 FT 19 MIN • 10 EVAL A productive opener with 2 offensive rebounds in the 82–74 win over Limoges.

🇫🇷 Hugo Yimga-Moukouri | 6’8” | SF Born July 3, 2008 | Age 18 Betclic Élite Round 1 — Nanterre: 13 PTS • 4 REB 5/8 FG • 2/4 3PT • 22 MIN Nanterre’s second-leading scorer. An efficient shooting performance to open the season.

🇫🇷 MARC-OWEN FODZO DADA — EUROLEAGUE DEBUT 🌟 Strong first EuroLeague game for the 19-year-old French PG. 📏 6’3 PG | 6’10 Wingspan vs. Maccabi Tel Aviv: 🏀 14 PTS 🎯 4/5 FG | 2/2 3PT 🅰️ 5 AST 🔒 2 STL 🚫 1 BLK ⏱️ 22 MIN Fodzo Dada made an immediate impact on both ends, using his length defensively while showing efficiency, playmaking and confidence offensively. A French guard to keep tracking closely. 🇫🇷📈 #ScoutingLab #EuroLeague #FrenchProspects

🇫🇷 FRENCH PLAYERS IN NCAA D1 — 2026–27 🇺🇸 Scouting Lab’s preseason tracker features 82 French and dual-national players, with confirmed roster listings, announced signings and unresolved cases distinguished below. 🏀 OFFICIAL ROSTERS / SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS Abilene Christian — Evan Boisdur, Timeo Pons, Victor Yimga Moukouri, Willan Marie-Anais Alabama A&M — Sami Pissis App State — Bryan Chretien Auburn — Narcisse Ngoy Bowling Green — Christ Essandoko Cal Poly — Jess Esso Essis Chattanooga — Yssam Moungalla Coppin State — Sven Djopmo Dayton — Amaël L’Etang DePaul — Théo Pierre-Justin, Wilson Jacques Drexel — David Simonovic, Martin de LaPorterie East Texas A&M — Maxime Carrio Eastern Washington — Alan Gballou FAU — Milhan Charles FIU — Noah Mendy Fresno State — Nathan Zulemie George Mason — Lilian Marville, Ryan-Preston Mendy Georgia Southern — Elidjah Savane Gonzaga — Juwan Ekanga-Ehawa Hawai‘i — Aloïs Leyrolles, Maidy Douglas* Houston Christian — Malone Gros Iowa State — Dorian Rinaldo-Komlan, Killyan Toure Long Beach State — Yohann Sissoko Loyola Chicago — Guillaume Grotzinger LMU — Andy Sigiscar Memphis — Maxim Logue Mississippi State — Thomas Bassong Mount St. Mary’s — Noah Limol Murray State — Jonas Boulefaa, Mathis Courbon, Roman Domon, Talis Soulhac New Mexico State — Leopold Levillain Niagara — Bastien Rieber NJIT — Mathéo Coffi Norfolk State — Dramane Camara Oakland — William Kassi Ole Miss — Ilias Kamardine Penn State — François Wibaut Pepperdine — Petar Majstorovic Pittsburgh — Dominique Diomande Purdue — Enzo Shahrvin** Radford — Mathieu Sacha Grujicic Saint Mary’s — Jazz Gardner San Diego State — Isaiah Sy San José State — Aurèle Brena-Chemille Santa Clara — Noah Badibanga Southeastern Louisiana — Jaheim Nyam Seattle U — Halvine Dzellat Siena — Paul Lambert South Dakota — Iliam Fevry South Dakota State — Youssouf Yatabare Southern Indiana — Fredy-Salam Sylla Stetson — Alex Doyle, Jean-Ernest Boyomo Keedi Texas State — Paul Djobet Troy — Romain Valakou Tulsa — Leon Sifferlin UAlbany — Erwann Bussing UC Davis — Clarence Massamba, Ylan Esso-Essis UNC Asheville — Abou Magassa UNLV — Moustapha Loum Utah — Zati Loubaki Vermont — Sublime Gbiegba Virginia — Martin Carrere Youngstown State — Japhet Moupadele * Maidy Douglas: academic redshirt; will not play in 2026–27. ** Enzo Shahrvin: roster listed, eligibility still pending in the reporting reviewed. 🔎 REPORTED / AWAITING CONFIRMATION Keziah Ekissi → CSUN: transfer reported Thomas Duchamp De La Geneste → East Texas A&M: commitment reported Nathan De Sousa → Gonzaga: eligibility pending Brice Dessert → LSU: eligibility pending Mady Traore → Washington: return reported Mohamed Sankhé → Washington State: commitment reported Bryan Akanmu → Mercyhurst: conflicting destination information; school confirmation needed 📌 Updated September 22, 2026. Screening covered 365 programs; 27 had outdated or unavailable roster pages. This remains a working preseason list, and roster inclusion does not guarantee NCAA clearance. Players, coaches and programs: send us any confirmed additions or corrections. #ScoutingLab #NCAA #FrenchBasketball

Roanne opens the LNB Super Cup Final Four with a victory over ASVEL, becoming the first team to secure its place in the final. 🏆