An explosive guard is set to play his third season in the French capital
Paris Basketball re-signs Rising Star Nadir Hifi
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Paris Basketball has secured the services of one of Europe's brightest young talents by re-signing guard Nadir Hifi, the club announced Wednesday.
Hifi (1.85 meters, 22 years old) was chosen as the EuroLeague Rising Star last season after proving himself as one of the best scorers in the competition. He ranked 13th in the league in scoring with 15.1 points per game despite coming off the bench in all of his 38 appearances. Hifi was also the best per-minute scorer. He averaged 30.3 points per 40 minutes, edging of Carsen Edwards of FC Bayern Munich (28.3) and his Paris teammate TJ Shorts (27.8). Hifi was also first in three-pointers made per 40 minutes (5.0). Hifi was the top scorer in the French League last season with 18.2 points per game.
A product of SIG Strasbourg’s academy, Hifi also played for ESSM Le Portal Cote d’Opale before joining Paris in 2023. He Helped Paris win the BKT EuroCup in his first season with the club, after which he was also named to the All‑EuroCup Second Team. Hifi's trophy case includes the 2024 Leaders Cup and 2025 French Cup winner, the latter of which he was named MVP.