The American point guard heads to Villeurbanne after breakout season with Gravelines
ASVEL reloads its backcourt with French League star Glynn Watson Jr.
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LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne has signed American point guard Glynn Watson Jr. for the 2025-26 season, the club announced on Sunday.
Watson (1.83 meters, 28 years old) arrives from BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque, where he ranked fourth in scoring in the French League last season with 16.3 points per game along with 4.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists over 30 appearances.
A Chicago native and former standout at the University of Nebraska, Watson has built a strong international résumé with stops in Greece (Lavrio and Kolossos Rhodes), Iceland (Thor Thorl), Lithuania (Jonavos), Poland (Trefl Sopot), and Germany (Telekom Bonn). Watson had his first taste of pan-European competition in the 2023-24 season with Bonn when he he averaged 12.7 points and 3.5 assists in 15 BCL games.
Known for his quickness, shot-making, and defensive energy, Watson adds scoring punch to ASVEL’s backcourt as the club