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Per Le Parisien, Boris Diaw is expected to become the president of the French club Levallois Metropolitans in the coming weeks.

According to the report, the former NBA champion and captain of France will be selected unanimously for the position. Diaw played for Levallois Metropolitans in the final season of his professional career.

Levallois Metropolitans is currently 10th in the standings with a 14-14 record.

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