Guerschon Yabusele most recently played in the NBA during the 2018-19 season when he was a member of the Boston Celtics.
That year, he averaged 2.3 points and 1.3 rebounds per game while shooting 45.5 percent from the field and 32.1 percent from three-point range in 41 games.
On Sunday, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Yabusele would sign a contract with the Philadelphia 76ers.
By Wojnarowski:”Free agent F Guerschon Yabusele has agreed to a one-year, $2.1 million minimum contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, sources tell ESPN. Yabusele joins the NBA’s Eastern Conference after leaving the Boston Celtics for Real Madrid in 2019.”
Free agent F Guerschon Yabusele has agreed to a one-year, $2.1 million minimum contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, sources tell ESPN. Yabusele joins the NBA’s Eastern Conference after leaving the Boston Celtics for Real Madrid in 2019. pic.twitter.com/imZ6yfYYMe
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) August 18, 2024
Yabusele has just had an excellent run with France at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
He helped the team reach the gold medal final (they lost to Team USA by a score of 98-87).
That said, his excellent play on the world stage was enough to earn him his first NBA contract in five years.