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 | GP | min | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 2pts | 3pts | ft | OREB | DREB | TO | BA | PF | FD | +/- | EVAL | PIR | PIE | USG% | Poss. | TS% | eFG% | 3PAr | FTr | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TO% | AST-TO Rat. | STL% | BLK% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() CDF | ![]() PAU | 1 | 20:57 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | 5/9 55,6% | -/- - | 5/9 55,6% | -/- - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | - | 15 | 15,0 | 12,0 | 7,9 | 18,5% | 10,0 | 83,3% | 83,3% | 100,0% | 0,0% | 0,0% | 9,8% | 5,1% | 4,8% | 2,2% | 0,0 | 4,4% | 0,0% |
![]() ELI2 | ![]() PAU | 39 | 24:43 | 11,8 | 2 | 2 | 0,7 | 0,1 | 4,1/8,8 46,2% | 1,6/2,9 56,1% | 2,4/5,9 41,3% | 1,2/1,4 88,9% | 0,3 | 1,8 | 1,2 | 0,2 | 2,3 | - | 5,9 | 10,6 | 8,0 | 6,0 | 19,3% | 10,6 | 62,7% | 60,0% | 66,9% | 15,7% | 1,1% | 7,4% | 4,4% | 11,7% | 2,5% | 7,5 | 1,5% | 0,5% |

