Nanterre announced this Thursday the reinforcement for next season of Juhann Begarin (20 years old, 1.96m). The young French international back comes from Paris Basket, the only club he has known since leaving the federal center.
Juhann Begarin (20 years old, 1.96m) changes club. However, he won’t have a long way to go. The young French international rear indeed leaves Paris Basket, the only club he has known since leaving the federal center, for the neighboring club of Nanterre, in the Hauts-de-Seine. Nanterre 92 announced this Thursday the arrival for next season of the man who had been selected for the first time in his young career for the All Star Game, last December at the Accor Arena, where he had made an exceptional copy .
Author that evening of 25 points, 12 rebounds and 7 assists, the native of Abymes (Guadeloupe) had burst the screen. In the eyes of all observers, it is moreover to him that the MVP trophy should have been awarded and not to Victor Wembanyama, the first surprised. “Juhann had 38 rating against 32 for me, he has almost no stats below mine. I doubt why he wasn’t voted MVP, but I think he deserves it, I’m sure of it actually.”had declared “Wemby”, who will therefore not find “Begs” next season on the floors of Betclic Elite.
Donnadieu: “We are going to take Juhann to a new level”
The prodigy will live his debut in the NBA. His young compatriot, also very talented (Editor’s note: He shot this season at 11.1 points, 3.9 rebounds and 3.4 assists on average), could very quickly join him in the United States. Two years ago, the young rear had also been drafted by Boston (in 45th place), but that was it. While waiting to really have his chance this time, he will continue his high-level apprenticeship under the colors dear to Pascal Donnadieu, the coach of Nanterre, not a little proud of the big blow achieved with this reinforcement from one of our best hopes. .
“Juhann is a big prospect who has already demonstrated the full extent of his talent. We’re going to take him to the next level. We don’t set limits with him.” The good news for the 92 club is that its new recruit is not settling either.