Introduction
David Michineau (born June 6, 1994) is a French basketball player for Metropolitans 92 of the LNB Pro A. He was drafted by the New Orleans Pelicans in the 2016 NBA draft, with his rights being traded to the Los Angeles Clippers not too long afterwards.
Professional career
Born in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe, Michineau made his professional debut for French LNB Pro A outfit ES Chalon-Sur-Saône during the 2013-14 season. In the 2015-16 season, Michineau helped Chalon advance to the final of the Leaders Cup and to the Final Four of the FIBA Europe Cup. He also saw the court in 34 Pro A contests that season with per-game averages of 5.6 points, one rebound and 1.5 assists.
On June 23, 2016, Michineau was selected by the New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA draft and was then traded to the Los Angeles Clippers on draft night. Later, he joined the Clippers for the 2016 NBA Summer League. On July 22, 2016, Michineau returned to France, signing with Hyères-Toulon.
Michineau re-signed with Levallois Metropolitans on May 4, 2020.
National team
In 2012, Michineau played the Albert-Schweitzer-Tournament in Germany with the French under 18 national team.