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- ↑ Andre Gustavson sitoutunut Richmondin yliopistoon, basket.fi, 26 April 2018
- ↑ ANDRE GUSTAVSON JA KARHUBASKET SOLMIVAT VUODEN SOPIMUKSEN, karhubasket.fi, 31 May 2024
- ↑ Andre Gustavson aloittaa ammattilaisuransa Korisliigassa, susijengi.com, 3 June 2024
- ↑ Andre Gustavson aloittaa ammattilaisuransa Kauhajoella ja Korisliigassa, basket.fi, 31 May 2024
- ↑ Susijengin pelaajatusina olympiakarsintoihin on vahvistettu, basket.fi, 30 June 2024