Eurobasket.com All-French ProB Awards 2017 - Jun 23, 2017
Eurobasket.com All-French ProB 1st Team 2017
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Finals MVP: Jarvis Williams (198-C/F-93) of Boulazac Player of the Year: Zachery Peacock (203-C-87) of Bourg Guard of the Year: Martin Hermannsson (190-G-94) of Chalons-Reims Forward of the Year: Joe Burton (201-F-90) of Roanne Center of the Year: Zachery Peacock (203-C-87) of Bourg Domestic Player of the Year: Valentin Bigote (196-F/G-92) of Nantes Import Player of the Year: Zachery Peacock (203-C-87) of Bourg Bosman Player of the Year: Martin Hermannsson (190-G-94) of Chalons-Reims Defensive Player of the Year: Yannis Morin (208-C/F-93) of Cholet Coach of the Year: Savo Vucevic of Bourg
Boulazac triumphed in ProB playoffs. They rallied past Nantes in the decisive third game of the Finals to gain ProA promotion. The hosts took control from the first minutes by winning the initial quarter 18-10. But Nantes won second period 17-16. However it was not enough to take a lead and get a victory that evening. The best player for the winners was point guard Arnaud Kerckhof (193-84) who scored 12 points and 5 assists. American power forward Jarvis Williams (198-93, college: Murray St.) chipped in 11 points and 6 rebounds. Boulazac Basket's coach Antoine Michon used an eleven-player rotation in such tough game. At the other side the best for losing team was American-British power forward Laurence Ekperigin (200-88, college: Le Moyne) who recorded a double-double by scoring 19 points and 10 rebounds and swingman Valentin Bigote (196-92) added 14 points respectively. Top scorers: Boulazac: A.Kerckhof 12+4reb+5ast, J.Williams 11+6reb, G.Clerc 10+2reb+3ast, S.Gauthier 9+2reb, J.Sanchez 6+2reb, A.Salmon 5+1reb+1ast Nantes: L.Ekperigin 19+10reb+1ast, V.Bigote 14+2reb+2ast, C.McKnight 8+3reb+2ast, K.Mitchell 7+1reb+1ast, V.Fofana 5+3reb+1ast, H.Kahudi 3+1reb+1ast
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Roanne celebrate ProB Leaders Cup - Feb 19, 2017
Roanne - Boulogne 88-80
Roanne celebrate ProB Leaders Cup as they edged Boulogne 88:80. Joe Burton (201-F-90, college: Oregon St.) collected massive 22 points and 17 rebounds to get MVP award. Roanne took 24-16 lead at the start of the game and led 45-27 at the halftime. They reached 70-53 with 10 minutes to go, while Boulogne made the final push to reduce to 8 final points. Andre Hollins (186-G-92, college: Minnesota, agency: Three Eye Sports) poured in 20 points and Clement Cavallo (200-SF-90) delivered 16. Grismay Paumier (204-C/F-88) ended up with 17 points in the losing effort, whilst Worthy de Jong (194-SG-88) posted 16. Teddy Gipson (191-G-80, college: Arkansas, agency: Court Side) followed them with 14 points in defeat.
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