Gabriel Pantel-Jouve
Gabriel Pantel-Jouve is the founder and editor-in-chief of BeBasket, which he has been running since 2010 (formerly known as Catch & Shoot). Having studied at the École Publique de Journalisme de Tours and two universities in North America, he has developed his expertise in French basketball, from the National League to amateur divisions, over the past 20 years. Alongside this, he is also involved in the development of clubs in the Montpellier area.
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Liga Endesa - Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot is joining Real Madrid. The French international, who was the top scorer in the Liga Endesa this season with 18.1 points per game, has reached an agreement in principle for two years with the Spanish capital club, subject to Baskonia's right of first refusal.
EuroLeague - Marcelinho Huertas is being persistently mentioned as a potential future head coach of Paris Basketball. While Julius Thomas is already attracting NBA interest, the Parisian club is reportedly exploring a deal with the Brazilian legend from Tenerife.
BCL - Trevor Hudgins is set to join PAOK Thessaloniki for the 2026-2027 season. The 26-year-old American point guard, a cornerstone of Le Mans over the past three seasons, is expected to sign with the Greek club, which is entering the EuroCup with major ambitions.
Three clubs in EuroLeague, three in EuroCup, two in BCL and potentially several representatives in FIBA Europe Cup: the European landscape for French clubs is starting to take shape for the 2026-2027 season. While some participations are almost confirmed, others still depend on club decisions and organizer invitations.
BCL - Trailing by 20 points in the third quarter, BC Rytas Vilnius turned things around in the fourth quarter to force overtime and claim the victory. It is the first time the Lithuanian club has won the Basketball Champions League (BCL).
