2014–15 Pro A season

28 April 2015 2013–14 2015–16 2014–15 Pro A #0055A4 white 2014–15 Limoges (11th title) SIG Strasbourg SOMB Boulogne-sur-MerJL Bourg-en-Bresse 18 34 September 26, 2014 – June 20, 2015 SIG Strasbourg Sport+, Canal+ Sport Adrien Moerman LNB Pro A MVP FRA Ousmane Camara LNB Pro A Finals MVP FRA yes Steven Gray 16.8 USA Shawn King 9.8 VIN Mike Green 7.2 USA The 2014–15 LNB Pro A season was the 93rd season of the French Basketball Championship and the 28th season since inception of the LNB. The season started on September 26, 2014, and ended on June 20, 2015.Eurobasket.com – France This season the number of teams was increased to 18, after SOMB Boulogne-sur-Mer and JL Bourg-en-Bresse promoted from the LNB Pro B and Champagne Châlons Reims Basket and SPO Rouen Basket were offered spots through a wild card. Teams Promotion and relegation Relegated to Pro B Chorale Roanne Basket (15th) Antibes (16th) Promoted from Pro B SOMB Boulogne-sur-Mer (Champion) JL Bourg-en-Bresse (Playoffs winner) Wild-cards offered by LNB Châlons-Reims et Rouen invités en PROA pour 2014-15; LNB.fr, 08 June 2014 Champagne Châlons Reims SPO Rouen Basket Venues and locations France 300 right Location of teams in Pro A League 2014–15 France 50.725231 1.613334 Boulogne-s/-M bottom France 46.20279 5.219246 Bourg-en-Bresse right France 46.7805555556 4.85277777778 Chalon-s/-S left France 49.258329 4.031696 Reims right France 47.060000 -0.878333 Cholet left France 47.32167 5.04139 Dijon left France 50.9858 2.1283 Gravelines France 49.49000 0.100000 Le Havre left France 48.020013 0.198784 Le Mans left France 45.847464 1.243358 Limoges left France 45.766667 4.880278 Villeurbanne bottom France 47.9025 6.1846 Nancy right France 48.898889 2.196944 Nanterre left France 47.9025 1.9090 Orléans France 48.856578 2.351828 Paris right France 43.3 -0.37 Pau-Orthez left France 49.443232 1.099971 Rouen right France 48.584445 7.748612 Strasbourg top Team Home city Stadium Capacity SOMB Boulogne-sur-Mer Boulogne-sur-Mer Salle Damrémont JL Bourg-en-Bresse Bourg-en-Bresse Ekinox Champagne Châlons Reims Reims Complexe René-Tys SPO Rouen Basket Rouen Kindarena Elan Élan Chalon Chalon-sur-Saône Le Colisée Cholet Basket Cholet La Meilleraie JDA Dijon Dijon Palais des Sports Jean-Michel Geoffroy BCM Gravelines Dunkerque Gravelines Sportica STB Le Havre Le Havre Salle des Docks Océane Le Mans Sarthe Basket Le Mans Antarès Limoges Cercle Saint-Pierre Limoges Beaublanc ASVEL Basket Lyon – Villeurbanne Astroballe SLUC Nancy Basket Nancy Palais des Sports Jean Weille JSF Nanterre Nanterre Palais des Sports de Nanterre Orléans Loiret Basket Orléans Zénith d'Orléans Paris-Levallois Basket Paris – Levallois Stade Pierre de Coubertin Palais des Sports Marcel Cerdan Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez Pau Palais des Sports de Pau Strasbourg IG Strasbourg Rhénus Sport Managerial changes Before the start of the season Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Replaced by Date of appointment SPO Rouen Basket FRA Laurent Sciarra Sacked 13 June 2014Christophe Denis, nouveau coach de Rouen; LNB.fr 14 June 2014 FRA Christophe Denis 13 June 2014 Le Mans Sarthe Basket CAN JD Jackson End of contract 30 June 2014JD Jackson va quitter Le Mans https://web.archive.org/web/20141020124650/http://www.basketactu.com/jd-jackson-va-quitter-le-mans-51355/ 2014-10-20 ; basketactu.com, 25 February 2014 TUR FRA Erman Kunter 1 July 2014 Erman Kunter nouvel entraîneur du Mans LNB.fr 22 May 2014 Orléans Loiret Basket FRA Philippe Hervé End of contract 30 June 2014Philippe Hervé, retour sur 9 années à Orléans; insidebasketeurope.com, 8 May 2014 FRA François Péronnet 1 July 2014 François Peronnet est le nouveau coach d'Orléans https://web.archive.org/web/20141020125031/http://www.basketactu.com/francois-peronnet-est-le-nouveau-coach-dorleans-50622/ 2014-10-20 basketactu.com 24 March 2014 Regular season League table main WL complete LNB points wins yes PO PO PO PO PO PO PO PO R R STR 30 4 2592 2230 NNT 25 9 2797 2517 LIM 22 12 2766 2593 MAN 19 15 2553 2537 LYO 19 15 2536 2465 HAV 19 15 2585 2568 NCY 18 16 2608 2565 CHA 18 16 2618 2575 GRA 18 16 2533 2441 DIJ 17 17 2584 2595 PAR 17 17 2611 2551 REI 17 17 2712 2702 PAU 13 21 2539 2648 CHO 13 21 2661 2770 ROU 12 22 2544 2718 ORL 10 24 2535 2751 BRE 9 25 2635 2851 BLG 9 25 2632 2964 QR green1 Advance to playoffs red1 Relegation to Pro B Limoges Nanterre SIG Strasbourg JDA Dijon Le Mans Sarthe SPO Rouen ASVEL BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque Paris Levallois SLUC Nancy Élan Chalon STB Le Havre Cholet Champagne Châlons-Reims Élan Béarnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez Entente Orléanaise JL Bourg SOMB Results main FBR grey ASV BSM BEB CHS CHR CHO DIJ GRA HAV MSB LIM NCY NTR ORL PAR PAU ROU SIG ASVEL Basket 89–65 86–64 56–64 89–75 67–56 79–67 79–56 54–65 80–67 74–83 69–67 65–88 64–60 77–71 84–59 74–79 75–90 SOMB Boulogne-sur-Mer 90–99 80–79 66–61 80–84 103–79 86–70 64–79 102–103 57–74 85–96 82–89 74–95 86–92 66–95 79–73 61–66 70–93 JL Bourg-en-Bresse 65–95 94–80 99–88 62–81 90–80 96–101 71–78 73–81 65–87 67–99 83–68 83–99 75–98 76–84 88–67 87–72 82–86 Élan Chalon 79–80 100–78 73–80 89–84 95–88 66–76 52–57 80–78 73–88 81–72 81–64 96–72 85–69 70–64 84–72 94–82 52–56 Châlons-Reims 88–71 87–91 85–87 84–80 88–70 86–80 85–84 84–96 74–83 103–92 69–76 80–83 69–49 84–85 85–75 70–76 69–73 Cholet Basket 75–73 115–90 91–77 79–81 77–80 81–73 74–73 79–84 83–85 66–78 87–84 77–88 89–67 78–85 78–79 80–75 52–67 JDA Dijon Basket 86–71 81–78 117–113 68–71 78–57 68–70 68–62 72–67 80–79 63–76 73–87 100–105 81–73 77–58 64–76 90–81 70–74 BCM Gravelines 61–50 66–80 68–62 65–74 75–66 90–71 73–53 69–78 69–63 78–81 66–71 92–84 83–61 87–68 95–86 92–49 62–76 STB Le Havre 73–85 116–77 77–76 79–70 80–76 76–81 83–63 62–78 71–85 85–79 72–78 79–105 79–66 73–87 69–61 71–63 59–72 Le Mans Sarthe Basket 92–76 68–61 96–83 68–66 79–88 61–82 63–80 78–73 70–56 59–74 74–70 63–81 82–89 73–67 83–78 61–63 76–83 Limoges CSP 79–81 83–88 79–70 78–63 77–65 83–73 78–67 87–83 84–77 89–83 75–56 72–90 102–66 73–65 96–89 92–62 68–87 SLUC Nancy Basket 72–66 105–74 94–68 74–59 72–77 98–94 64–73 67–61 78–84 71–74 101–107 70–79 73–64 64–74 75–83 96–83 65–78 JSF Nanterre 76–65 84–70 84–62 89–66 106–88 84–71 61–73 74–68 61–68 73–61 72–75 77–84 94–81 60–71 82–46 101–89 73–69 Orléans Loiret Basket 72–78 79–86 76–74 98–80 77–64 72–79 79–62 88–73 73–71 81–86 91–85 71–80 73–89 68–88 75–89 83–87 60–82 Paris-Levallois Basket 64–60 86–69 80–76 84–94 87–66 89–96 75–87 99–107 81–59 74–65 92–66 64–77 80–76 76–77 70–71 83–73 68–83 Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez 67–78 90–59 77–64 73–90 83–91 92–81 80–77 67–69 75–84 85–91 79–69 76–79 77–91 72–60 70–59 83–55 58–86 Rouen Métropole Basket 82–89 98–84 68–81 70–77 84–97 98–66 84–90 76–83 68–76 75–68 76–74 66–67 60–69 88–86 64–58 88–69 76–89 Strasbourg IG 68–58 93–71 76–63 85–84 56–63 77–63 63–56 77–58 63–54 67–68 56–65 82–72 69–49 80–61 89–80 70–62 77–68 complete Playoffs 250px|thumbnail|right|Game 3 of the Finals between Limoges and Strasbourg Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals 1 Strasbourg 2 8 Chalon-sur-Saône 1 4 Le Mans 2 5 ASVEL 1 2 Nanterre 0 7 Nancy 2 3 Limoges 2 6 Le Havre 0 1 Strasbourg 3 4 Le Mans 0 7 Nancy 0 3 Limoges 3 1 Strasbourg 1 3 Limoges 3 Awards AwardsAwards – Sportando.com Player Team MVP FRA Adrien Moerman Limoges Finals MVP FRA Ousmane Camara Limoges Best Coach FRA Vincent Collet Strasbourg Best Young Player FRA Petr Cornelie Le Mans Best Defender FRA Florent Piétrus Nancy Most Improved Player FRA Benjamin Sene Nancy All-Star Game +FRA Team NationalPosPlayerTeamStartersGAntoine DiotStrasbourg IGGPape SyBCM GravelinesFCharles KahudiLe MansFAdrien MoermanCSP LimogesCMam JaitehJSF NanterreReservesGAndrew AlbicyBCM GravelinesGLéo WestermannCSP LimogesGRodrigue BeauboisLe MansFNobel Boungou ColoCSP LimogesFFlorent PiétrusSLUC NancyCJohan Passave-DucteilJSF NanterreCAlain KoffiSPO RouenHead coach: Vincent Collet (Strasbourg IG) +Team InternationalPosPlayerTeamStartersGUSA 20px Erving WalkerJDA DijonGUSA 20px Jamar SmithCSP LimogesFUSA 20px Mykal RileyJSF NanterreFUSA 20px Kyle WeemsJSF NanterreCUSA 20px Sharrod FordParis-LevalloisReservesGUSA 20px Steven GrayJDA DijonGUSA 20px Mark PayneChâlons-ReimsGUSA 20px Kenny BoyntonSOM BoulogneFUSA 20px Daequan CookSPO RouenFDOM 20px Ricardo GreerSTB Le HavreCUSA 20px Zachery PeacockCholetCUSA 20px Marcus DoveElan ChalonHead coach: Jean-Marc Dupraz (CSP Limoges) References External links fr LNB website 2014–15 Category:2014 in French men's sport Category:2015 in French men's sport Category:2014–15 in French basketball France