Yoan Granvorka

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Yoan Granvorka
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Granvorka with Union Neuchâtel in 2021
Free Agent
Position Forward
Personal information
Born (1997-06-09) 9 June 1997 (age 26)
Morges, Switzerland
NationalityFrench / Swiss
Listed height2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Career information
Playing career2017–present
Career history
2017–2018 Monthey
2018–2022 Union Neuchâtel
2022–2023 ESSM Le Portel

Yoan Granvorka (born 9 June 1997) is a Swiss-French professional basketball player who last played for ESSM Le Portel of the French LNB Pro A.

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Standing at 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in), he usually plays as forward.

Professional career

Granvorka started his career playing in the youth ranks of SLUC Nancy Basket. On 15 August 2018, Granvorka signed with BBC Monthey. [1] [2] In April 2018, Granvorka declared for the 2018 NBA draft. [3]

On June 22, 2022, he has signed with ESSM Le Portel of the French LNB Pro A. [4]

International career

Granvorka has represented the French national basketball team under-20.

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References

  1. "Yoan Granvorka chez le champion de Suisse". Bebasket.fr. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  2. "Yoan Granvorka Basketball Player Profile". Basketball.eurobasket.com. 1997-06-09. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  3. "Yoan Granvorka se présente à la Draft". Bebasket.fr. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
  4. "ESSM Le Portel verpflichtet Schweizer Yoan Granvorka". nau.ch (in German). June 22, 2022. Retrieved October 27, 2022.