Léopold Cavalière (born 27 April 1996) is a French
basketball
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player for
Paris Basketball
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Founded in 2018, Paris plays its home games a ...
of the
LNB Pro A LNB may refer to:
Sport
* Liga Nacional de Baloncesto, a professional basketball league in the Dominican Republic
* Liga Nacional de Básquetbol, an Argentine basketball league
* Liga Nacional de Básquetbol (Paraguay), Liga Nacional de Básquetb ...
.
Professional career
In 2013/14, he was crowned French U21 champion with
Élan Chalon
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where he averaged 16.9 points per gane, 7.6 rebounds and 21.2
efficiency
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over the season. He was named best player in the U21 championship, while making fifteen appearances for the professional team from Pau, when he was not yet 18 years old.
[Léopold Cavalière rejoint la SIG pour trois ans](_blank)
Dernières Nouvelles d'Alsace, 8 May 2020. Accessed 22 October 2021.
For the 2018/19
LNB Pro A LNB may refer to:
Sport
* Liga Nacional de Baloncesto, a professional basketball league in the Dominican Republic
* Liga Nacional de Básquetbol, an Argentine basketball league
* Liga Nacional de Básquetbol (Paraguay), Liga Nacional de Básquetb ...
season, he averaged 7.9 points, 5.6 rebounds and 10.8 efficiency. In the 2019/20 final season with Élan Chalon, he averaged 3.9 points, 4.2 rebounds and 7,5 efficiency as team captain.
In May 2020, at 24 years old, Cavalière joined
SIG Strasbourg
Strasbourg Illkirch-Graffenstaden Basket, most commonly known as SIG Basket or SIG Strasbourg, is a French professional basketball club that is based in Strasbourg. The club, founded in 1929, competes domestically in the French Pro A League. The ...
alongside
Yannis Morin
Yannis Mario Morin (born August 31, 1993) is a French professional basketball player for the La Laguna Tenerife of the Liga ACB.
Professional career
Born in Fort-de-France, capital of the French overseas department of Martinique, Morin went th ...
. He left Pau-Orthez after playing there for nine years.
[Basket-ball : un printemps de tous les défis pour l'Albigeois Léopold Cavalière](_blank)
La Dépêche du Midi, 22 May 2021. Accessed 22 October 2021.
On June 24, 2024, he signed with
Paris Basketball
Paris Basketball is a French professional basketball club based in Paris. The club currently plays in the LNB Élite, the first division of basketball in France, and the EuroLeague since 2024–25.
Founded in 2018, Paris plays its home games a ...
of the
LNB Pro A LNB may refer to:
Sport
* Liga Nacional de Baloncesto, a professional basketball league in the Dominican Republic
* Liga Nacional de Básquetbol, an Argentine basketball league
* Liga Nacional de Básquetbol (Paraguay), Liga Nacional de Básquetb ...
.
3x3 career
As part of
Team Paris, Cavalière won the 2020 French Championship alongside teammates
Angelo Tsagarakis
Angelo Constantin Tsagarakis (Greek: Άγγελος Τσαγκαράκης; born June 3, 1984) is a retired French-Greek professional basketball player who played both point guard and shooting guard. Tsagarakis played college basketball at Oregon ...
,
Johan Passave-Ducteil
Johan Passave-Ducteil (born 13 July 1985) is a French basketball player who last played for Fos Provence Basket of the LNB Pro A.
3x3 career
As part of Team Paris, Passave-Ducteil won the 2020 French Championship alongside teammates Angelo Tsag ...
and
Antoine Eito.
References
External links
Profileat Basketball Champions League
Profileat Eurobasket.com
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1996 births
Living people
21st-century French sportsmen
French men's basketball players
Power forwards
SIG Strasbourg players
Sportspeople from Albi