1. Mathias Michel Lessort was born on 29 September 1995 and is a French professional basketball player for Panathinaikos of the Greek Basketball League and the EuroLeague.
14 Facts About Mathias Lessort
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Mathias Lessort helped Chalon win the 2013 Trophee du Futur.
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Mathias Lessort saw action in 23 games as a rookie, chipping in with 2.0 points a game, while pulling down 2.0 rebounds per contest.
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On 11 August 2017 Mathias Lessort signed a three-year deal with the Serbian club Crvena zvezda.
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On 25 September 2021, Mathias Lessort signed a 2-month contract with Maccabi Tel Aviv of the Israeli Premier League in order to replace the injured Ante Zizic.
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In five games, Mathias Lessort averaged 7.4 points and 3.4 rebounds per game.
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On 20 December 2021, Mathias Lessort signed with KK Partizan of the Basketball League of Serbia, the ABA League and the EuroCup.
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Mathias Lessort was one of the most useful players in the Euroleague, he was in the first team of the Euroleague, and he was one of the main candidates for the MVP title.
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On 27 June 2023, Mathias Lessort signed a two-year contract with Greek powerhouse Panathinaikos.
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On December 31,2024, Mathias Lessort officially signed a three-year contract extension with the defending EuroLeague champions through 2028.
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Mathias Lessort was drafted in the second round as the 50th pick in the 2017 NBA draft by the Philadelphia 76ers.
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Mathias Lessort played in the 2013 Nike Global Challenge, averaging 19.5 points, 7.8 rebounds and 1.3 blocks a game, while receiving International All-Tournament Team honors.
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Mathias Lessort represented France at the 2014 and 2015 U20 European Championships.
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Mathias Lessort's brother Gregory Lessort is a professional basketball player.