Paris Basketball guard Nadir Hifi has been named 2025 EuroLeague's Rising Star.
Paris Basketball guard Nadir Hifi has been named the EuroLeague's 2025 Rising Star.
The 23-year-old made a major impact in his debut season, leading all eligible players in scoring and playing a key role in Paris’ run to the postseason. Hifi also becomes the first French player ever to win the prestigious award.
Coming off the bench in all 34 games, he averaged 14.7 points, 2.1 rebounds, 1.3 assists, and drew 3.0 fouls per game—showcasing both efficiency and intensity on the court.
With this honor, Hifi joins an elite group of past Rising Star winners, including Danilo Gallinari, Rudy Fernandez, Ricky Rubio, Bogdan Bogdanovic, Nikola Mirotic, Luka Doncic, and others.