Who Is Rudy Bourgarel? The Unsung French Basketball Pioneer and Father of Rudy Gobert
Before the world knew Rudy Gobert, one of the NBA’s most dominant defenders, there was Rudy Bourgarel—his father, a towering figure whose own basketball journey stretched across continents. While not a household name, Bourgarel carved out a respectable legacy in European basketball and NCAA Division I, earning respect through grit, late blooming talent, and selfless…