Yabusele awaits the NBA: ‘I’m ready’

The major role of Gershon Yabusele It is not even noticed in the United States. real madrid He made a great impression during the Paris Olympics and was one of the most important players on the French national team that competed for the Olympic gold medal with the US national team.

At 28 years old and with one year left on his contract with Chase Mateo’s team, it didn’t take long for Yabusele to endear himself to the NBA again. After the semifinal win over Germany, The power forward is already preparing. The statement was made to Boston Globe journalist Gary Washburn.

“You have to tell them [a los Celtics] “Take me back.”“I’m not sure,” the Frenchman said with a laugh. Yabusele was a first-round draft pick in 2016. Boston Celtics At #16. After the 2019/20 season ended without him, the Frenchman seems ready to take a second chance in the NBA again, whether with Boston or another team. After the loss in the final against the United States, he wrote on his social networks:

“I’ve been waiting for a second chance… I’m ready.”the French power forward of Real Madrid wrote in X. When the tournament ended with almost unbeatable emotions, rumors of his departure from the white club spread, but for Madrid it would be a great opportunity to make money on the Frenchman.

Since July 15th of last year, Gershon Yabusele’s release clause increases from €1 million to €2.5 millionAccording to journalist Mark Stein, given these figures, NBA franchises could pay up to 850,000 euros for the clause.Given these numbers, it will be interesting to see if the player is willing to move to the United States immediately or if he will wait until the end of his contract with Real Madrid before heading across the pond again.

Whatever it may be, Yabusele has once again caught the NBA’s attention thanks to his impressive performance for France at the Olympics and especially his spectacular dunk against LeBron James in the finals. The power forward finished the tournament with an average grade. 14 points, 3.3 Rebounds and 1.3 Plug Playing 23 minutes per game.

Madrid are well equipped in the “4” position, but his return has not yet been confirmed Usman Garba The NBA veteran is already preoccupied with the possibility of the Frenchman’s departure, so the next few days will be worth keeping an eye on.