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St. John’s adds Gildas Gimenez to complete men’s basketball roster

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 6:52 PM

Last updated Jun 22, 2026

St. John’s adds Gildas Gimenez to complete men’s basketball roster
Summary

St. John's University has finalized its men's basketball roster by signing Spanish forward Gildas Gimenez. The 19-year-old, formerly with Real Madrid’s youth system, is the 15th scholarship player for the upcoming season. Gimenez has represented Spain in FIBA competitions, contributing to notable youth tournament victories. His addition aligns with the team's strategy of integrating international talent, following a pattern of seven such signings this offseason. He is expected to offer depth on the wing, although immediate impact in his first year may be limited.

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  • •Gildas Gimenez joins St. John's as the final scholarship player
  • •Previously played for Real Madrid's youth teams
  • •Helped Spain win the 2025 FIBA U18 EuroBasket
  • •Seventh international signing for St. John's this offseason
  • •Expected to develop over time with limited immediate impact
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  • 6:52 PMYahoo Sports — St. John’s men’s basketball roster adds Spanish forward Gildas Gimenez to complete roster
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The 19-year old wing played in Real Madrid’s youth system and represented his country in multiple FIBA tournaments

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