Équipe de France

In Katowice, during the first round of EuroBasket, Alain Contensoux, CEO and Technical Director of FFBB for fifteen years, spoke candidly about French basketball's mixed summer and upcoming challenges. Between lucidity about difficulties and long-term vision, the behind-the-scenes architect of French success outlines a future where professionalization remains the key focus.

In Katowice, during the first round of EuroBasket, Alain Contensoux, CEO and Technical Director of FFBB for fifteen years, spoke candidly about French basketball's contrasting summer and upcoming challenges. Between lucidity about difficulties and long-term vision, the man behind France's success outlines a future where professionalization remains the key focus.

French National Team - The FFBB has revealed the list of 15 players selected for the upcoming French women's national team gathering in November. A younger selection where only Carla Leite and Migna Touré played in the WNBA this summer.

French National Team - Injured in his right ankle, Evan Fournier missed the last EuroBasket. But the Olympiacos guard isn't done with Les Bleus: at 32, he still aims high with Team France, while dreaming of a European title with his club.

As a guest on Nicolas Lang's podcast Mauvaise Lang, Vincent Collet opened up candidly. From his beginnings in Le Mans to his years at SIG, from Tony Parker to Victor Wembanyama, from the Paris 2024 Olympic medal to his regrets abroad, the French national team coach shared the great moments of his career and his vision of basketball.

12 years ago, on September 22, 2013, the French men's basketball team won its only European championship title. Two days after defeating Spain in the semi-finals, Tony Parker's team dominated Lithuania (80-66) in Ljubljana to write the most beautiful page in their history.

EuroBasket - French national team coach Frédéric Fauthoux admits he would have advised Wembanyama not to participate in EuroBasket 2025, while remaining hopeful for the 2027 World Cup in Qatar.

French National Team - French teams played 14 major international competitions (World Cup or EuroBasket) in summer 2025, securing no titles and only three medals. Here's the final tally.