Pau-Lacq-Orthez secured promotion back to Betclic Elite by defeating Poitiers 86-73 in Game 3 of the ELITE 2 Finals on June 18, 2026, ending three painful years in the lower division for one of French basketball's most storied clubs.
ByJulien Burke-

| League | Team | games played | Playing time | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Field goals | 2-point field goals | 3-point field goals | Free throws | Offensive rebounds | Defensive rebounds | Turnovers | Blocks against | Personal fouls | Fouls drawn | +/- | Évaluation | Performance Index Rating | Player Impact Estimate | Usage % | Possessions | True Shooting % | Effective FG % | 3-Point Attempt Rate | Free Throw Rate | Offensive Rebound % | Defensive Rebound % | Total Rebound % | Assist % | Turnover % | Assist-Turnover Ratio | Steal % | Block % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 10:56 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.7/1.6 41.7% | 0.6/1.3 47.4% | 0.1/0.3 20.0% | 0.2/0.3 60.0% | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1 | - | 0.8 | - | - | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 13.2% | 2.7 | 45.8% | 43.8% | 20.8% | 20.8% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 4.2% | 16.9% | 5.2% | 7.3 | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Date | Playing time | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Game | League |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | V 56-55 vs | WNBA | |
| 11:00 | - | - | 1 | - | - | D 72-66 @ | WNBA | |
| 5:00 | - | - | - | 1 | - | D 73-69 @ | WNBA | |
| 29:00 | - | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | V 86-87 @ | WNBA | |
| 24:00 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | V 63-45 vs | WNBA | |
| 9:00 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | V 60-65 @ | WNBA | |
| 10:00 | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | - | D 78-64 @ | WNBA |