What happened?
Both Gach is leaving JL Bourg-en-Bresse to join ASVEL. This move was expected for a week.
ASVEL has officially announced the signing of Both Gach for the 2026-2027 season. The American-South Sudanese forward comes from a remarkable season with JL Bourg-en-Bresse.
Why it matters for JL Bourg-en-Bresse
Both Gach was one of the key players for JL Bourg-en-Bresse. He greatly contributed to the team's historic win in the EuroCup.
His statistics are impressive: 13.5 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 1.9 assists in 27 minutes of average playtime in the European court.
What comes next?
ASVEL is looking to strengthen its roster for the 2026-2027 season. Both Gach joins Sylvain Francisco, Nick Weiler-Babb, and Armoni Brooks.
ASVEL's roster is expected to be further reinforced with the arrival of German international center Daniel Theis.
| Player | Position |
|---|---|
| Sylvain Francisco | Point Guard |
| Nick Weiler-Babb | Shooting Guard |
| Armoni Brooks | Small Forward |
| Both Gach | Small Forward |
| Daniel Theis | Center |
Both Gach's numbers
Both Gach had an exceptional season with JL Bourg-en-Bresse. Here are some of his key statistics:
13.5 points in 27 minutes of average playtime 3.5 rebounds in 27 minutes of average playtime 1.9 assists in 27 minutes of average playtime 42.7% three-point shooting
And ASVEL hopes that Both Gach can reproduce these performances for the 2026-2027 season.
So JL Bourg-en-Bresse's future will be interesting to follow without Both Gach.
But ASVEL is happy to have Both Gach on its roster for the 2026-2027 season.