{"id":509572,"date":"2026-08-12T14:45:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T12:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=509572"},"modified":"2026-08-12T14:38:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T12:38:09","slug":"asvel-villeurbanne-sign-nate-sestina-for-the-2026-27-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/asvel-villeurbanne-sign-nate-sestina-for-the-2026-27-season\/","title":{"rendered":"ASVEL Villeurbanne Sign Nate Sestina for the 2026-27 Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"b136008b-4cd5-4faa-b31f-d8030c4fa637\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-6\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1668\"><strong data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1668\">LDLC ASVEL is delighted to announce the signing of Nate Sestina for the 2026-2027 season.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1959\">At 29 years old, the American power forward\/center joins the club with a versatile profile and solid experience, both in the NCAA and in Europe. Nate Sestina will bring LDLC ASVEL his basketball intelligence, his ability to score from long range and his unwavering commitment on the court.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1961\" data-end=\"2507\">Having developed at Bucknell University, Nate Sestina quickly established himself as a key player, particularly thanks to his outside shooting and team-oriented approach. After an initial professional experience in the G-League, he continued to develop in Europe, particularly in the Turkish league, confirming his status as a reliable player. In 2024, Nate Sestina won the Turkish League and Turkish Cup double with Fenerbah\u00e7e. In 2026, he repeated the achievement with Olimpia Milano, winning both the national championship and the Italian Cup.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2509\" data-end=\"2768\">Beyond his technical qualities, Nate Sestina is recognized for his professionalism, team spirit and ability to quickly adapt to new environments. His profile, combining size, long-range efficiency and mobility, is an ideal fit for LDLC ASVEL\u2019s playing system.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2770\" data-end=\"2871\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">LDLC ASVEL\u2019s 2026-2027 recruitment is presented by our Premium Partner Ad\u00e9quat Int\u00e9rim &amp; Recrutement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1\" data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 29-year-old American power forward\/center joins the French club with extensive European experience after winning domestic doubles with Fenerbah\u00e7e in 2024 and Olimpia Milano in 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":174,"featured_media":509573,"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":[37,82],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[20],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-509572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-betclic-elite","category-euroleague","typology-ufficiale"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/08\/HPhSxarXoAADarj-1.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509572","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\/174"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509572\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/509573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=509572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=509572"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=509572"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=509572"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=509572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}