Position Forward Listed weight 230 lb (104 kg) Weight 98 kg League LNB Pro A Name Livio Jean-Charles Career start 2008 | Nationality French Role Basketball player Pro career 2009 Listed height 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) Height 2.06 m | |
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NBA draft 2013 / Round: 1 / Pick: 28th overall Current team ASVEL Basket (#8 / Power forward) | ||
Livio Jean Charles Scouting Report - Strengths 2017
Livio Philippe Jean-Charles (born November 8, 1993) is a French professional basketball player for ASVEL Basket of the LNB Pro A. He has also played for the French under-20 national team.
Contents
- Livio Jean Charles Scouting Report Strengths 2017
- Livio jean charles san antonio spurs first round pick 2013 hoop summit highlights
- ASVEL 20112016
- NBA and D League 20162017
- Return to ASVEL 2017present
- National team career
- References
Livio jean charles san antonio spurs first round pick 2013 hoop summit highlights
ASVEL (2011–2016)
Between 2009 and 2011, Jean-Charles played for Centre Fédéral in the French 3rd-tier level NM1 League. In 2011, Jean-Charles joined ASVEL of the professional French top-tier level LNB Pro A. In April 2013, he participated in the Nike Hoop Summit, where he was named the Most Outstanding Player, after a 27-point, 13-rebound effort, leading the World Team to a 112–98 win over the USA Junior Select Team.
Jean-Charles spent five seasons with ASVEL. In the 2015–16 season, he saw action in 25 games, averaging 5.9 points and 4.6 rebounds per game, in 21.2 minutes per game, while shooting .552 (64-116) from the field and .655 (19-29) from the foul line. In the playoffs, he appeared in 11 games, upping his averages to 7.5 points and 4.8 rebounds in 25.9 minutes per game, helping lead ASVEL to the French Pro A championship. He also made eight FIBA Europe Cup appearances, averaging 8.8 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 1.6 assists, in 23.9 minutes per game.
NBA and D-League (2016–2017)
On June 27, 2013, Jean-Charles was selected by the San Antonio Spurs with the 28th overall pick in the 2013 NBA draft.
In July 2016, Jean-Charles joined the Spurs for the 2016 NBA Summer League and on July 22, 2016, he signed with the San Antonio Spurs, but was waived on October 22 after appearing in five preseason games. Seven days later, he was acquired by the Austin Spurs of the NBA Development League as an affiliate of San Antonio.
Return to ASVEL (2017–present)
On March 30, 2017, Jean-Charles' return to ASVEL was announced. He signed for the remainder of the 2016–17 season.
National team career
Jean-Charles has represented the French under-20 national team at the 2012 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, and the 2013 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship. At the 2013 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, he averaged 17.2 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game.
