{"id":424717,"date":"2025-01-21T16:11:05","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T15:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=424717"},"modified":"2025-01-21T16:11:05","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T15:11:05","slug":"ben-bentil-joins-asvel-villeurbanne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/ben-bentil-joins-asvel-villeurbanne\/","title":{"rendered":"Ben Bentil Joins ASVEL Villeurbanne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ASVEL Villeurbanne has announced the signing of Ben Bentil, a 29-year-old Ghanaian power forward standing 2.06 meters tall, to bolster their interior presence. Drafted by the Boston Celtics in 2016, Bentil brings a wealth of experience with 107 EuroLeague games under his belt, having played for Panathinaikos, Olimpia Milano, and Crvena Zvezda Belgrade.<\/p>\n<p>Bentil began the 2024-25 season with Napoli, averaging 14.9 points and 6.3 rebounds. This move marks a return to French basketball for Bentil, who previously played for Champagne Basket during the 2017-18 season. Known for his physicality and reliable outside shooting, Bentil is set to make a significant impact for ASVEL in both the EuroLeague and Betclic \u00c9LITE.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"fr\">Ben Bentil est Villeurbannais ! \u270d\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>Pour solidifier son secteur int\u00e9rieur, LDLC ASVEL enregistre l\u2019arriv\u00e9e de Ben Bentil (29 ans, 2m06) ! \ud83c\uddec\ud83c\udded <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LDLCASVEL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LDLCASVEL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FVQBgRPZB9\">pic.twitter.com\/FVQBgRPZB9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 LDLC ASVEL (@LDLCASVEL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LDLCASVEL\/status\/1881719733084647444?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 21, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ASVEL Villeurbanne strengthens its frontcourt with the signing of Ben Bentil, a Ghanaian power forward with EuroLeague experience<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":424716,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[237,199],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[185],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-424717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-betclic-elite","category-euroleague","typology-official"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/01\/Gh02H5aX0AAf0Md.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=424717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424717\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/424716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=424717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=424717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=424717"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=424717"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=424717"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=424717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}