ASVEL Lyon Villeurbanne Basket sign Glynn Watson Jr., ex Meralco Bolts

- August 10, 2025

POSTED BY: Fersu Yahyabeyoglu

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Glynn Watson Jr.

Glynn Watson

LDLC ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket (Betclic ELITE ProA) landed 28-year old American 183cm point guard Glynn Watson Jr. (college: Nebraska) for new season. Watson joins another USA player Zachary Seljaas who is already in the roster.
He played this summer at Meralco Bolts in Filipino PBA league. In three Basketball Champions League Asia games just recently he averaged impressive 19.3ppg, 4.0rpg, 4.7apg and 2.0spg (in top 3). The last season he played at Gravelines Dunkerque in French Betclic ELITE ProA where in 30 games he was league's fourth best scorer with remarkable 16.3ppg and recorded 4.0rpg, 4.0apg and 1.0spg. Good season as he was voted League Player of the Week (2 times).
He is a very experienced player. He has played also professionally in Germany (Telekom Baskets), Greece (Kolossos H Hotels Rodou and Lavrio), Iceland (Thor Thorl), Lithuania (Jonava), Poland (Trefl) and The Basketball Tournament (Ex Pats).
His team was regular season runner-up in Icelandic League in 2022.
Watson graduated from University of Nebraska in 2019 and it will be his seventh season in pro basketball.

LDLC ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket roster for 2025-26:

Guard:
Glynn Watson_Jr.

Forwards:
Zachary Seljaas
Armel Traore

Centers:
Bastien Vautier
Bodian Massa

Coach: Pierric Poupet