The 2.07-meter tall interior player, born in Germany with Ivorian nationality, arrives to replace the Georgian Giorgi Shermadini, who suffered a cardiac arrhythmia last week. Yebo can play as both a power forward and a center.

In his most recent stint with Niners Chemnitz in the Bundesliga, Yebo averaged 15.9 points, 6.2 rebounds, and 1.3 assists in 32 games. In the EuroCup, his averages were 17.4 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game.

The player, born in Bonn on March 14, 1996, has an extensive career with German teams such as VfR Limburg, Ehingen Urspring, Hamburg Towers, Eisbären Bremerhaven, Bayern Munich, and his former club, Niners Chemnitz. He was a key player in winning the FIBA Europe Cup three seasons ago, playing alongside Wesley Van Beck, and was selected for the All-Bundesliga First Team.

Furthermore, Yebo has represented the senior national team of Ivory Coast in the qualifying windows for the 2027 World Cup. The player has already passed his medical examination and is joining the team's dynamics.