Gonzaga's Point Guard Mario Saint-supery Signs With Valencia

WHO:

NY Post - Mario Saint-Supery, Gonzaga Bulldogs, Mark Few, Valencia EuroLeague squad

RealGM Basketball - Mario Saint-Supery, Valencia, Braden Huff, Davis Fogle, Massamba Diop

WHAT:

NY Post - Mario Saint-Supery is returning to Spain to join the EuroLeague squad Valencia.

RealGM Basketball - Saint-Supery signed a long-term deal with Valencia.

RealGM Basketball - Saint-Supery averaged 8.6 points per game during his lone year with Gonzaga.

RealGM Basketball - Saint-Supery shot 40 percent from three-point range last season.

RealGM Basketball - He started Gonzaga's final eight games.

WHERE:

NY Post - Spain, EuroLeague, Valencia

RealGM Basketball - Roig Arena, Valencia

WHEN:

RealGM Basketball - The announcement of Saint-Supery's signing occurred on a Saturday.

WHY:

RealGM Basketball - The departure comes at a difficult time for Gonzaga's roster, which is set to compete in the new Pac-12 during the 2026-27 season.

RealGM Basketball - The NCAA's 5-for-5 rule reduces the window for older international players to compete at the Division I level.

HOW:

RealGM Basketball - Valencia referenced Saint-Supery's nickname "El Principito," or "The Little Prince," in its announcement, stating he would "continue his development at a high competitive level."

(UPDATED July 11, 2026 21:12 UTC)

Mario Saint-Supery is making a return to Spain, signing a long-term deal with the EuroLeague squad Valencia. During his time at Gonzaga, he averaged 8.6 points per game and shot 40 percent from three-point range, starting in the final eight games of the season. Valencia announced the signing on a Saturday, highlighting Saint-Supery's nickname "El Principito," or "The Little Prince," as he continues his development at a high competitive level.