Alexandre Sarr Signs New Deal With Versace

October 30, 2024
John Dody

Nineteen-year-old French basketball standout Alexandre Sarr has been announced as Versace’s newest Global Brand Ambassador. Known for his impressive athleticism and emerging talent, Sarr celebrated his selection as the #2 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft by the Washington Wizards wearing a custom Atelier Versace suit, showcasing the synergy between his style and the brand’s aesthetic.

Career Highlights: Sarr began his journey in basketball at just 14, training with various professional teams across Europe, Australia, and the United States. Most recently, he played for the Perth Wildcats in Australia’s NBL, where his performances caught the attention of NBA scouts. Known for his 7’1” frame, Sarr brings defensive strength and versatility to the court, drawing comparisons to NBA’s elite defenders for his shot-blocking and rim protection abilities.

Internationally, Sarr has represented France in global competitions, winning a bronze medal at the FIBA U17 World Cup in 2022 and a silver at the U19 World Cup in 2023. His potential as a defensive anchor and his ability to handle the ball have established him as a key player to watch in the NBA. With Versace, Sarr joins a lineage of high-profile ambassadors, further extending his influence beyond sports and into fashion​

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