Vincent Collet admitted he was glad Joel Embiid didn't join France for the Paris Olympics, as he believes the national team should rely on its homegrown core.
Joel Embiid helped Team USA win gold in Paris, but one longtime French coach says he's relieved the NBA star didn't suit up for France.
Former French national team coach Vincent Collet believes Joel Embiid wasn't needed due to the strong frontcourt France already had.
Collet, who guided France to silver at the Paris 2024 Olympics, will be on a one-month stint on the Cavaliers' bench from December 20,...
Collet, 61, was recently announced as the Special Advisor to the National Technical Directorate of the French Federation of Basketball, FFBB.
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Long-serving coach closely associated with France men's national team across multiple international cycles; notable for tournament leadership and player development.
