Eurobasket.com All-French ProA Awards 2017 - Jun 27, 2017
Eurobasket.com All-French ProA 1st Team 2017
Cooper
Roberson
Clark
Labeyrie
Fall
Finals MVP: Jeremy Nzeulie (188-SG-91) of Chalon Player of the Year: Moustapha Fall (218-C-92) of Chalon Guard of the Year: John Roberson (180-PG-88) of ASVEL Forward of the Year: Cameron Clark (201-G/F-91) of Chalon Center of the Year: Moustapha Fall (218-C-92) of Chalon Domestic Player of the Year: Moustapha Fall (218-C-92) of Chalon Import Player of the Year: D.J. Cooper (183-PG-90) of Pau-Lacq-Orthez Bosman/Cotonou Player of the Year: Romeo Travis (201-PF-84) of Strasbourg Defensive Player of the Year: D.J. Cooper (183-PG-90) of Pau-Lacq-Orthez Coach of the Year: Jean-Denys Choulet of Chalon
Chalon have been crowned ProA champions. They held off Strasbourg in the decisive fifth game of the title series. Jeremy Nzeulie (188-SG-91) provided 14 points for the champions. He was named the MVP. Chalon eked out a 19:18 lead ten minutes into the game. The hosts maintained the lead throughout intense second term. Chalon ensured a 34:32 halftime lead. Strasbourg limited Chalon to just 12 points in the third term to take a one-point advantage at the final intermission. But Chalon unloaded 28 points in the fourth stanza to ice the victory. Cameron Clark (201-G/F-91, college: Oklahoma) provided 14 points, while Lance Harris (195-G-84, college: Kansas St.) added 11 points for the winners. Paul Lacombe (195-G-90, agency: BeoBasket) responded with 15 points for Strasbourg. Jeremy Leloup (202-F-87) tossed in 12 points in the loss.
Nanterre celebrated the French Cup title. They knocked down Le Mans in the Final tonight. Chris Warren (178-PG-88, college: Mississippi) produced 26 points to lead the winners. Nanterre eked out a 23:19 lead ten minutes into the game. They maintained the lead throughout the second term. Nanterre established a 47:40 halftime advantage. They did not loosen the grip in the third quarter. Nanterre boosted the margin at 14-point mark heading into the fourth period. They unloaded 26 points in the final quarter and rallied to a comfortable victory at the end. Heiko Schaffartzik (183-PG-84) delivered 24 points, while Hugo Invernizzi (196-SF-93, agency: BeoBasket) tossed in 13 points in the win. Pape-Philippe Amagou (186-G-85, agency: BeoBasket) responded with 15 points for Le Mans. Giordan Watson (178-PG-85, college: Cent.Michigan, agency: BeoBasket) had 12 points in the loss.
Monaco conquer Leaders Cup, Gladyr MVP - Feb 19, 2017
Monaco - ASVEL 95:91
Monaco conquer Leaders Cup at the Disneyland Events Arena. They repeated as the champions beating ASVEL 95-91. Sergii Gladyr (196-F/G-88, agency: BeoBasket) was named MVP of the Leaders Cup tournament and led his team with 22 points overall. Monaco and ASVEL exchanged the wins in the first two quarters as the board showed 48-46 for Monaco at the halftime. The latter added a 22-20 rally in the third period and managed to escape with a 4-point total win. Dee Bost (188-PG-89, college: Mississippi St., agency: BeoBasket) also scored 22 points, while Jamal Shuler (191-SG-86) added 17. Nikola Dragovic (206-F-87, college: UCLA, agency: BeoBasket) and Walter Hodge (183-PG-86, college: Florida) posted 18 points each in the losing effort, whilst DeMarcus Nelson (193-G-85, college: Duke) poured in 17.
Imports outscore France in All-Star Game - Dec 30, 2016
France - Imports 129:130
Imports selection celebrated victory in a traditional LNB All-Star Game. John Roberson (180-PG-88, college: Texas Tech) nailed 17 points for the winners. He was named the MVP. France earned a 34:32 lead after the opening quarter. Imports pulled ahead in the second frame. They posted a 71:69 halftime advantage. Imports extended the margin in the third term. The selection entered the fourth quarter up by 5 points 105:100. The teams traded baskets in the exciting fourth period as the Imports held on to clinch the victory. Tim Blue (205-PF-84, college: Middle Tenn.St.) topscored with 21 points, while Cameron Clark (201-G/F-91, college: Oklahoma) added 18 points for the winners. Wilfried Yeguete (201-PF-91, college: Florida, agency: BeoBasket) responded with 21 points for France. Nicolas Lang and Vincent Poirier (210-C-93) tossed in 19 points each in the loss. Jeremy Nzeulie (188-SG-91) claimed victory in the Slam Dunk Contest. He prevailed against Deonte Burton (183-PG-91, college: Nevada) in the final round. Heiko Schaffartzik (183-PG-84) celebrated victory in the Three-Point Shootout Contest. He overcame John Roberson in the final round. Benjamin Sene (186-PG-94) earned win in the Skills Challenge.
French ProA All-Star Game 2017 Rosters - Dec 31, 2016
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