Find all the latest news about the Bourg-en-Bresse basketball team (France), competing notably in Betclic ELITE and in EuroCup for the 2024-2025 season.
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Betclic ELITE - In a statement released Wednesday by the club, JL Bourg has officially announced the departure of eight of its players. Hugo Benitez is expected to be added to this long list. Adrian Nelson's status is pending.
Betclic ELITE - After Assemian Moularé and Narcisse Ngoy, JL Bourg bets on another promising French-trained player in Yvann Mbaya, a solid center from Alliance Sport Alsace in Pro B.
Under-21 - JL Bourg has joined AS Monaco in the 2025 Future Trophy final. The French Under-21 champions dominated Dijon (83-66) to earn a rematch of the 2024 final, but this time at home.
U21 ELITE - Wilson Jacques has been named MVP of the U21 ELITE season. His coach Nicolas Croisy ends up as coach of the 2024-2025 season. The ideal five consists of Wilson Jacques along with Loïs Grasshoff (Le Mans), Marius Balanca (Dijon), Marc-Owen Fodzo Dada (Nancy) and Maxence Lemoine (Strasbourg).
ELITE U21 - JL Bourg hosts the 2025 Future Trophy at Ekinox, where their U21 team, already French champions this season, dreams of achieving a double to beautifully conclude a successful generational cycle.
Betclic ELITE - Cholet Basket completely missed their playoff start in Betclic ELITE. Defeated at home by JL Bourg (71-95), Fabrice Lefrançois's team will have no room for error on Wednesday at Ekinox, or their season will come to an abrupt end.
Espoirs ELITE - With a commanding victory on ASVEL's court (64-98), JL Bourg's U21 team secured the club's first-ever Espoirs ELITE French championship title.