Neal Sako signed a 2-year deal with ASVEL that will run through the 2025-26 season.
Credit: FIBA
LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne announced their first off-season signing. The French club agreed to a 2-year deal with Neal Sako.
"I am very happy and grateful to join LDLC ASVEL, a historic club in the French championship, and I am determined to help the team achieve the various objectives for next season!" Sako said in a press release.
The 25-year-old French center spent the last two seasons with Cholet Basket.
During the 2023-24 Basketball Champions League season, Sako averaged 10.1 points, 8.4 rebounds, 1.2 assists, and 14.8 EFF per game in 14 appearances
 | LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne | |
| Position | Player | Status |
| SF | David Lighty | Signed until 2026 |
| SF/PF | Mbaye Ndiaye | Signed until 2027 |
| C | Joffrey Lauvergne | Signed until 2025 |
| C | Neal Sako (story) | Signed until 2026 |
| Coach | Pierric Poupet (Signed until 2026) | |
| Expired contract | Paris Lee, Deshaun Thomas, Nando De Colo, Edwin Jackson, Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot (will not return), Charles Kahudi, Mike Scott (will not return), Youssoupha Fall | |
| Rumored to leave | ||
| Interested | ||
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