Tounde Yessoufou signs NIL deal with Reebok

St. John's forward Tounde Yessoufou has signed a name, image, and likeness (NIL) deal with Reebok, making the announcement on June 16, 2026. Yessoufou, who joins St. John's after transferring from Baylor, is recognized as a top player and a consensus five-star prospect. He had a notable freshman season at Baylor, averaging 17.8 points and 5.9 rebounds per game. As part of Reebok’s growing roster, he will provide visibility for the brand in college basketball. Yessoufou indicated that his decision to join St. John's was influenced by head coach Rick Pitino's experience and coaching style, suggesting he is focused on further developing his skills in the upcoming season.

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