Their title of barely celebrated French champion, the Parisians are already turning to next season. And to fill the departures of their emblematic players, TJ Shortes, Tyson Ward or Kevarrius Hayes, Paris Basketball would be able to The team out of two former JL Bourg players, Joël Ayayi and Jeremy Morgan.
It will therefore be a return to the Paris region for Joël Ayayi, who arrived from Nanterre at the start of the 2024-2025 season. Passed by Gonzaga in NCAA then briefly by the NBA, the 24 -year -old French rear has revived since his return to Europe and has established himself as one of the leaders of the JL Bourg this season. He especially shone in playoffs… Faced with Paris basketball, with 10 points, 6 rebounds and 6 medium passes on the series. In recent weeks, he had been courted by two other Euroleague clubs, at least, namely Asvel and Valence, but it was ultimately in the capital that he will continue his ascent.
Jeremy Morgan back in France
He will be accompanied by another former Bressan player, Jeremy Morgan, passed by Bourg-en-Bresse during the 2023-2024 season and against which he played this year in Eurocoupe. The American rear had indeed signed in Hapoël Jerusalem after its passage in Bresse. Club with which he played a final of the Israeli championship. At 30, the player also passed by Bonn, returns to France and should replace Tyson Ward on the Parisian bench.
It is therefore a new adventure for these two players who will both discover the Euroleague in a team reshaped with Nadir Hifi, Sebastian Herrera, Léopold Cavalière, Yakuba Ouattara and the new coach Francesco Tabellini.
