Player of the Year -
Renaud Brocheray (201-F-80) of Saint Vallier Basket Drome Guard of the Year -
Edwin Jackson (190-G-89) of Centre Federal du Basket-Ball Forward of the Year -
Renaud Brocheray Center of the Year -
Zach Gourde (203-F-80) of ESSM Le Portel Cote d'Opale Newcomer of the Year -
Carl Ona Embo (185-G-89) of Centre Federal du Basket-Ball Most Improved Player of the Year -
Edouard Choquet (187-G-88) of ESSM Le Portel Cote d'Opale Bosman Player of the Year -
Yariv Yatzkan (196-G-75) of Etoile Charleville-Mezières Import Player of the Year -
Bruce Fields (197-F-80) of Saint Vallier Basket Drome Domestic Player of the Year -
Renaud Brocheray Defensive Player of the Year -
Ian Caskill (207-C-81) of Get Vosges Coach of the Year -
Jean-Claude Coste of Saint Vallier
NM1: The Showdown
A new season is over for our NM1, everything was already
decided but here are the last results:
CFBB 89-86 Toulouges
Challans 98-76 Longwy
Lievin 83-70 Le Portel
Charleville 93-78 GET Vosges
Vanves 61-85 Fos
St-Chamond 86-78 St-Vallier
Bordeaux 95-60 Feurs
Lille 67-85 Bayonne
SAPELA 101-82 Trappes (21pts, 25rbs, 17ass by Joe Williams on the french
federation website... statistical wonder or computer bug??)
St-Vallier and Le Portel will join ProB while Vanves, SAPELA, Bayonne
and Trappes are relegated to NM2.
In the lower division Final 4 that was held in St-Vallier, last
Saturday, Andrezieux and Boulogne won their semi-finals and are the 2
happy promoted teams.
Andrezieux 84-79 Prisse-Mâcon (27pts, 11rbs - Wayne Morris)
Boulogne 90-82 Blois (32pts - Aude Pierre-Joseph and 16pts, 14rbs -
Herve Jalce)
Besides this Final 4, St-Vallier held also the traditionnal NM1 All-Star
game. The first team (A) was componed by players from the best three
teams (St-VAllier, Le Portel, Charleville). They were facing a selection
of players of the 15 other teams B Team). Finally, the A team won...
106-100 and
Camille Delhorbe (191-G-80) (17pts, 7stl) won the MVP Trophy! Joe
Williams brings the Slam-Dunk contest back to Salon and Delhorbe
maintains the 3pts trophy in the neighbourhood.
And the Golden Palm of NM1, the MVP trophy of the season goes to...
Renaud Brocheray (201-F-80). Congratulations, Mr Brocheray... in a
few days you'll read the Eurobasket.com awards.