From Quimper to the NBA: How Arnaud Marius scouts basketball talent

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Arnaud Marius, a basketball native of Quimper, France, now scouts talent for an NBA franchise while also leading Poitiers Basket 86, preparing for a March 13, 2026, matchup against Quimper.

Arnaud Marius (à gauche) est manager général du Poitiers Basket 86. | POITIERS BASKET 86

  • Arnaud Marius (à gauche) est manager général du Poitiers Basket 86.
    Arnaud Marius (à gauche) est manager général du Poitiers Basket 86. | POITIERS BASKET 86

It was a different era when, as a teenager, Arnaud Marius was sinking three-pointers in the sports hall of Pluguffan, near Quimper (Finistère). In 2014, at just 27 years old, when he took the helm of BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque, a leading team in French basketball, he became, according to him, one of the youngest general managers in the history of the National Basketball League.

It was the NBA and its multimillionaire stars that sparked his passion for the sport made famous by Michael Jordan. Having been immersed in basketball since he was incredibly young, he devoured North American games broadcast on…

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