Marcus Hammond during 2024 preseason with Rouen
Marcus Hammond officially signs with Poitiers for the 2025-2026 season
July 1, 2025
Gabriel Pantel-Jouve
Poitiers starts its season without two injured players
ELITE 2 - Poitiers Basket 86 will have to play without Marcus Hammond and Jean Vergez-Pascal for their French Cup opener. Both are injured and absent tonight against Les Sables d'Olonne.
Photo Credit : Florentin Bruère
Poitiers Basket 86 starts the 2025-2026 season with a depleted roster. For their first official game of the season, this Friday evening in the French Cup against Les Sables d’Olonne, PB86 must do without two players, Marcus Hammond (1.90 m, 25 years old) and Jean Vergez-Pascal (1.88 m, 18 years old).
Marcus Hammond and Jean Vergez-Pascal absent tonight 📋
More information here 👇https://t.co/bnl5Lx2rIu#GoPB👊 pic.twitter.com/GCnuMqcIV9
— Poitiers Basket 86 (@pb86officiel) September 12, 2025
Marcus Hammond injured his ankle
American guard Marcus Hammond, who joined Poitiers this summer after a season with Rouen, injured his left ankle during practice. Additional examinations will determine the exact duration of his unavailability.
Jean Vergez-Pascal also out
Young Jean Vergez-Pascal is also forced to remain in the infirmary. Suffering from a sprain, he will miss tonight’s game.
Gabriel Pantel-Jouve est le fondateur et rédacteur en chef de BeBasket, qu’il anime depuis 2010 (sous le nom de Catch & Shoot). Passé par l’Ecole Publique de Journaliste de Tours, puis deux universités en Amérique du Nord, il a pu développer son expertise sur le basket français, de la Ligue Nationale aux divisions amateurs, durant ces 20 dernières années. En parallèle, il est aussi engagé dans le développement de clubs du côté de Montpellier.
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