Paul Rigot Explained

Paul Rigot
Position:Small forward
Height Ft:6
Height In:8
Weight Lb:215
Team:Free Agent
Nationality:French
Birth Date:10 February 1995
Birth Place:Le Mans, France
College:INSEP (2012–2013)
Draft Year:2017
Career Start:2013
Years1:2013–2014
Team1:CSP Limoges
Years2:2015-2016
Team2:BC Orchies
Years3:2016–2017
Team3:AS Monaco
Years4:2017-2019
Team4:Antibes Sharks
Years5:2019–2020
Team5:ALM Evreux Basket
Years6:2020–2021
Team6:BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque
Years7:2021–2023
Team7:ADA Blois
Highlights:

Paul Rigot (born February 10, 1995) is a French professional basketball player who last played for ADA Blois of the LNB Pro A.

In 2010, he goes to the Centre Fédéral de Basket-ball. He plays with the National 1 squad from the 2011-2012 season. At the end of the 2012-2013 season, he left INSEP.[1]

In May 2013, he worked out with Olivier Yao-Delon at JDA Dijon but Yao-Delon was retained.[2] On June 8, 2013, he joined CSP Limoges.[3] Between 2013 and 2015, he played some matches with the professionals.

On July 4, 2015, he signed to BC Orchies in ProB.[4]

In August 2016, he took part in the AS Monaco preparation camp to obtain a contract.[5] On September 10, 2016, he committed with Monaco.[6] [7] The Monaco squad is of good quality and Rigot managed to make a place for itself.

In June 2017, Rigot joined the Antibes Sharks where he signed a two-year contract.[8]

Rigot played for ALM Evreux Basket during the 2019-20 season. He averaged 12 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists per game and was the top shooter in Pro B, making 48 percent of his three-point attempts. On June 4, 2020, he joined BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque.[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ils vont sortir de l'INSEP : Paul Rigot . March 7, 2013 . Gabriel Pantel-Jouve . bebasket.fr . July 2, 2018.
  2. Web site: Olivier Yao-Delon et Paul Rigot à l'essai . May 30, 2013 . Amaury Boulay . bebasket.fr . July 2, 2018.
  3. Web site: Paul Rigot (INSEP) et Antoine Pesquerel (Cholet) à Limoges . June 8, 2013 . Gabriel Pantel-Jouve . bebasket.fr . July 2, 2018.
  4. Web site: Paul Rigot dans le grand bain à Orchies . July 4, 2015 . Donovan Gougeon . bebasket.fr . July 2, 2018.
  5. Web site: Paul Rigot en stage à Bormio avec Monaco . August 11, 2016 . Théo Quintard . bebasket.fr . July 2, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161101040916/http://www.bebasket.fr/championnat-pro-a/paul-rigot-en-stage-a-bormio-avec-monaco.html . November 1, 2016 . dead .
  6. Web site: Paul Rigot s'engage avec Monaco . September 10, 2016 . Frédéric Dussidour . bebasket.fr . July 2, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161031212232/http://www.bebasket.fr/championnat-pro-a/paul-rigot-s-engage-avec-monaco.html . October 31, 2016 . dead .
  7. Web site: Paul Rigot signe à Monaco . September 11, 2016 . Gabriel Pantel-Jouve . bebasket.fr . July 2, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161101041158/http://www.bebasket.fr/championnat-pro-a/officiel---paul-rigot-signe-a-monaco.html . November 1, 2016 . dead .
  8. Web site: Les Sharks engagent l’ailier Paul Rigot. Sharks d'Antibes. June 21, 2017 . July 2, 2018.
  9. Web site: Paul Rigot joins Gravelins-Dunkerque . Sportando . June 4, 2020 . June 4, 2020.