Tony Parker Named ASVEL Head Coach

Tony Parker is the new head coach of LDLC ASVEL, marking the start of a new chapter for the French club.

The four-time NBA champion and longtime ASVEL president will now lead the team from the bench as part of a broader long-term project.

Parker's appointment reflects the club's commitment to accelerating its development on and off the court, with the clear objective of becoming one of the leading organizations in European basketball.

The coaching change is the first step in an ambitious development plan focused on sporting success, player development, attractiveness and overall organizational growth.

“I feel immense pride in taking on this responsibility at such a legendary club,” Parker said in the official announcement.

Being back on the court every day, feeling the adrenaline of games again and helping a group grow are challenges that truly inspire him.

My passion for the game remains intact, and together with my staff we will work tirelessly to establish a winning culture and build an ambitious future.

ASVEL added that Parker’s appointment is part of a long-term project aimed at establishing the club among Europe’s elite.

The French powerhouse is looking to become one of the leading organizations in European basketball, with Parker at the helm.

Parker's experience as a player and president will be invaluable in his new role as head coach.

He will bring a new level of expertise and passion to the team, and his appointment is a major coup for the club.

The future looks bright for ASVEL, with Tony Parker leading the way.