In the wake of coaching turmoil, LDLC ASVEL makes a significant move by signing veteran forward Deshaun Thomas for the remainder of the season.
The announcement follows the departure of head coach Gianmarco Pozzecco, marking ASVEL’s determination to strengthen its roster mid-season.
Thomas, previously with Spanish team Joventut Badalona, brings a wealth of experience, having averaged 13.4 points and 3.0 rebounds in 11 EuroCup games this season. The seasoned player is no stranger to the EuroLeague, boasting eight seasons with seven different clubs.
The 30-year-old forward has left his mark on prestigious EuroLeague teams such as FC Barcelona, Anadolu Efes Istanbul, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Panathinaikos, FC Bayern Munich, and EA7 Emporio Armani Milan in the last season.
ASVEL’s strategic signing of Thomas signals their commitment to competitiveness in both domestic and European competitions. As the team navigates through a challenging season, the addition of Thomas provides a seasoned presence that could prove instrumental in their quest for success.