Paul Rigot

Paul Rigot
No. 1 – Saint-Quentin
PositionSmall forward / power forward
LeagueLNB Élite
Personal information
Born (1995-02-10) February 10, 1995 (age 31)
Le Mans, France
Listed height
2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Listed weight
98 kg (216 lb)
Career information
CollegeINSEP (2012–2013)
2017: undrafted
Playing career
2013–present
Career history
2013–2014Limoges
2015–2016Orchies
2016–2017Monaco
2017–2019Antibes
2019–2020Évreux
2020–2021Gravelines-Dunkerque
2021–2023ADA Blois
2023–2025Évreux
2025–2026Fuenlabrada
2026–presentSaint-Quentin
Career highlights

Paul Rigot (born February 10, 1995) is a French professional basketball player for Saint-Quentin of the French LNB Élite.

Professional career

In 2010, Rigot joined Centre Fédéral de Basket-ball (CFBB), as part of the INSEP program, for the most talented youth basketball players in France. After a year of development, he played with the squad in the Nationale Masculine 1 for the 2011–2012 season. At the end of the 2012–2013 season, he left INSEP.

In May 2013, Rigot worked out alongside Olivier Yao-Delon at JDA Dijon for a roster spot, but only Yao-Delon was retained by Dijon. In June 2013, he joined CSP Limoges, playing there between 2013–2015. In July 2015, Rigot signed with BC Orchies in LNB Pro B.

In August 2016, he took part with Monaco in their summer training camp, to try and obtain a contract. On September 10, 2016, Rigot signed with Monaco. In June 2017, he joined Antibes where he signed a two-year contract.

Rigot played for ALM Évreux Basket in the 2019–20 season. He averaged 12 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists per game and was the top shooter in LNB Pro B, making 48% of his three-point attempts. On June 4, 2020, he joined Gravelines-Dunkerque.

On August 28, 2025, Rigot signed with Fuenlabrada of the Primera FEB. On August 2, 2026, Saint-Quentin announced that they have signed Rigot for the upcoming season.

References

  1. ↑ Gabriel Pantel-Jouve (March 7, 2013). "Ils vont sortir de l'INSEP : Paul Rigot". bebasket.fr. Archived from the original on November 1, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  2. ↑ Amaury Boulay (May 30, 2013). "Olivier Yao-Delon et Paul Rigot à l'essai". bebasket.fr. Archived from the original on October 31, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  3. ↑ Gabriel Pantel-Jouve (June 8, 2013). "Paul Rigot (INSEP) et Antoine Pesquerel (Cholet) à Limoges". bebasket.fr. Archived from the original on October 31, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  4. ↑ Donovan Gougeon (July 4, 2015). "Paul Rigot dans le grand bain à Orchies". bebasket.fr. Archived from the original on November 1, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  5. ↑ Théo Quintard (August 11, 2016). "Paul Rigot en stage à Bormio avec Monaco". bebasket.fr. Archived from the original on November 1, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  6. ↑ Frédéric Dussidour (September 10, 2016). "Paul Rigot s'engage avec Monaco". bebasket.fr. Archived from the original on October 31, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  7. ↑ Gabriel Pantel-Jouve (September 11, 2016). "Paul Rigot signe à Monaco". bebasket.fr. Archived from the original on November 1, 2016. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  8. ↑ "Les Sharks engagent l'ailier Paul Rigot". Sharksd'Antibes. June 21, 2017. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  9. ↑ "Paul Rigot joins Gravelins-Dunkerque". Sportando. June 4, 2020. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
  10. ↑ "El Flexicar Fuenlabrada ficha al alero francés Paul Rigot". feb.es (in Spanish). August 28, 2025. Retrieved February 5, 2026.