All the latest Chalon Betclic ELITE news

Three clubs in EuroLeague, three in EuroCup, two in BCL and potentially several representatives in FIBA Europe Cup: the European landscape for French clubs is starting to take shape for the 2026-2027 season. While some participations are almost confirmed, others still depend on club decisions and organizer invitations.

ELITE 2 - Olivier Cortale turned the page on Chalon to commit long-term with Denain in ELITE 2. After a season cut short by injury, the French big man has regained a central role and is thriving in an ambitious collective, always in contention at the top of the standings.

Betclic Elite - The National Basketball League has revealed the projected budgets of Betclic ELITE clubs for the 2025-2026 season. Unsurprisingly, Monaco, Paris and ASVEL largely dominate the financial rankings, while several clubs need to tighten their belts.

Betclic ELITE - In a home upset, Élan Chalon fell to Nanterre (78-86) during the first round of Betclic ELITE. At the Colisée, Elric Delord's men struggled against an uncompromising Paris region defense and catastrophic outside shooting, allowing Nanterre to claim an impressive opening victory.

Betclic ELITE - After qualifying for Champions League (BCL), Chalon starts its Betclic ELITE season against Nanterre with an ambitious goal. Their star guard Jeremiah Hill sees his team capable of reaching the Top 4.

BCL - Elan Chalon is just one win away from qualifying for the Basketball Champions League (BCL) main round. This Monday in Samokov, deep in Bulgaria, the Burgundy team beat FC Porto 100-79. They will face the winner of Murcia - Utena in Wednesday's final.

Betclic ELITE - Injured and arriving late for preseason, Chris Johnson has not yet passed the medical examination with Élan Chalon. Could this jeopardize his spot on the 2025-2026 roster?

Betclic ÉLITE - Élan Chalon has officially announced the signing of Mathéo Leray for the next three seasons. The young French point guard, who had an impressive season in Betclic ÉLITE, fits into the Burgundy club's long-term project.

Japan - Dusan Ristic, who had an impressive season with Elan Chalon in Betclic ELITE (8th best efficiency rating this season), joins the Japanese league. The Serbian center has signed with Kawasaki Brave Thunders, where he will discover a new continent after his experiences in Europe and Asia.

NCAA - Noah Badibanga, young prospect from Élan Chalon, will continue his journey in the United States. He joins Santa Clara University, where he will succeed another Frenchman, Adama Bal. This marks another departure to NCAA for the Burgundy club, following Ladji Kanté this year, as well as Quentin Diboundje, Kyshawn George and Mathias M'Madi since 2020.

Betclic ELITE - Rouen Metropole Basket announced that Clarence Nadolny will leave the club at the end of the 2024-2025 season. The guard has already committed to an elite club for next season, with Elan Chalon securing his signature.

Betclic ELITE - After close wins this Sunday, April 20 against Élan Chalon (100-97) and JDA Dijon (78-77) respectively, Paris Basketball and AS Monaco Basket now share the lead in Betclic ELITE with ASVEL.

Betclic ELITE - In contention for play-in qualification, Élan Chalon made quick work of SLUC Nancy this Saturday at the Colisée (103-73).