Antoine Rigaudeau

Quick Facts

Full Name	Antoine Rigaudeau
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 17, 1971(1971-12-17)
Age	53
Birthplace	Cholet
Country	France
Birth City	Pays de la Loire
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Antoine Rigaudeau Biography

Antoine Rigaudeau is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on December 17, 1971 in Cholet, Pays de la Loire, France. Antoine Roger Rigaudeau (born December 17th 1971) is a French former professional basketball player as well as a professional basketball coach. In his time as a player in the NBA, he played at position of shooting guard, point guard along with small forward. In addition, during his playing career his nickname used to be “Le Roi” (“The King”).

In 2001, prior to the EuroBasket competition, Rigaudeau retired from playing in the seniors of French nation’s team. But he decided to return to the national team for 2005 EuroBasket which he took home the gold medal. He resigned in his position with the French national team following the event. He played an average of 127 games for France’s senior national team.

Rigaudeau played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Dallas Mavericks, during their 2002–03 season, after he signed a 3 year contract with the club, on 17 January 2003. With the Mavericks, he played in a total of 11 games, and averaged 1.5 points, 0.7 rebounds, and 0.5 assists per game, in 8.3 minutes played per game. On 18 August 2003, the Mavericks traded Rigaudeau’s player rights to the Golden State Warriors, prior to the start of the 2003–04 NBA season. On 5 September 2003, the Warriors released Rigaudeau.

Rigaudeau began his professional coaching career in 2015, when he became the head coach of the French Pro A League club Paris-Levallois, which was later renamed to Metropolitans 92.

In his professional club career He won two EuroLeague championships between 1998 and 2001. For France’s national team he was awarded gold at the 2000 Sydney Summer Olympics. He was admitted into the French Basketball Hall of Fame in the year 2010. He was an FIBA Hall of Fame player in the year 2015.

Antoine Rigaudeau Net Worth

Antoine Rigaudeau is one of the richest Basketball Player from France. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Antoine Rigaudeau 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Rigaudeau was a part of the top French nation’s team. He was a member of France in the 1991 EuroBasket and the 1993 EuroBasket as well as the 1995 EuroBasket and in the 1999 EuroBasket. Together with France they won an Olympic silver medal during 2000’s 2000 Summer Olympic Games.

Rigaudeau took home Rigaudeau won the French Pro A League championship together with Pau-Orthez in 1996. In Virtus Bologna Rigaudeau, he took home the EuroLeague championship during his EuroLeague 1997-1998 as well as the EuroLeague 2000-01 season. At the same club He also participated during the EuroLeague Finals in 1999 and 2002. Together with Virtus Bologna, the player took home 2 Italian Serie A League championships in 1998 and 2001, as well as Three Italian Cup titles, in 1999, 2001 and 2002.

After playing in the 2002–03 NBA season with the Dallas Mavericks, Rigaudeau returned to Europe, and joined the Spanish ACB League club Valencia. He officially retired from playing pro club basketball in 2005, after he had previously suffered an Achilles tendon injury on his left foot.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Antoine Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in France. Antoine Rigaudeau celebrates birthday on December 17 of every year.

Top Facts about Antoine Rigaudeau

1. Antoine Rigaudeau is a retired French basketball player.
2. He played for the French national team from 1993-2005.
3. Rigaudeau won a silver medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
4. He was named EuroLeague MVP in 2002 with Kinder Bologna.
5. Rigaudeau played professionally in Italy, France, and Spain.
6. He was selected to the All-EuroLeague First Team three times.
7. Rigaudeau scored over 10,000 points in his professional career.
8. He coached Cholet Basket from 2011-2014 and again in 2020.
9. Rigaudeau led Cholet to a French Cup victory in 2011.
10. He was inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2015.