{"id":509197,"date":"2026-08-09T19:06:56","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T17:06:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=509197"},"modified":"2026-08-09T19:06:56","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T17:06:56","slug":"yannis-morin-to-join-south-east-melbourne-phoenix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/yannis-morin-to-join-south-east-melbourne-phoenix\/","title":{"rendered":"Yannis Morin To Join South East Melbourne Phoenix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to Olgun Uluc, the South East Melbourne Phoenix have signed French forward Yannis Morin to a contract for the upcoming NBL season.<\/p>\n<p>The 33-year-old has previously played for Joventut Badalona and boasts extensive international experience gained in several countries.<\/p>\n<p>Last season, Morin also played in Japan for the Toyama Grouses, averaging 14.8 points and 7.5 rebounds in 24 minutes per game.<\/p>\n<p>The French forward\/center will join the Phoenix roster alongside fellow imports Skylar Mays and D\u2019Shawn Schwartz.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Yannis Morin has agreed to a one-year deal with the South East Melbourne Phoenix, sources told ESPN. The 6\u201910 forward out of France is coming off a season where he played for Badalona in the Liga ACB, as well as the Toyama Grouses in Japan.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Olgun Uluc (@OlgunUluc) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/OlgunUluc\/status\/2086348396928077861?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 9, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 33-year-old big man boasts extensive international experience gained in several countries<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":509196,"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":[389],"tags":[],"rumors":[407],"typology":[183],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-509197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-australia","rumors-basket-rumors","typology-rumors"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/08\/yannis-morin-photo-fiba-1.webp","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509197","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\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509197\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/509196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=509197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=509197"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=509197"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=509197"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=509197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}