Francúzsko - Pro A 03/30 15:00 27 Limoges v Chalon/Saone - View
Francúzsko - Pro A 04/06 17:00 28 Chalon v Roanne - View
Francúzsko - Pro A 04/13 17:00 29 Paris-Levallois v Chalon - View
Francúzsko - Pro A 04/20 17:00 30 Chalon v Nanterre - View
Francúzsko - Pro A 04/23 17:00 31 Blois v Chalon - View
Francúzsko - Pro A 04/30 17:00 32 Chalon v Paris - View
Francúzsko - Pro A 05/04 17:00 33 Chalon v Saint-Quentin - View
Francúzsko - Pro A 05/11 17:00 34 Cholet v Chalon - View

Wikipedia - Élan Chalon

Élan Sportif Chalonnais, commonly known as Élan Chalon, is a French professional basketball club that is based in Chalon-sur-Saône, France. The team's main colors are red and white, and their mascot is a moose. The team's home arena is called Le Colisée, which seats 4,540 spectators.

Founded in 1927, the club has traditionally been playing in the Pro C. In 2012, the club captured its first domestic championship by winning the Pro A Final over Le Mans. In 2013, Élan won its second domestic title. The club has also been a regular in European competitions, as the team has been runners-up in three different FIBA competitions.

History

Chalon playing Limoges in March 1996
Le Colisée during the 2017 FIBA Europe Cup Final

The club was founded in 1955, after the merger of Association Sportive Chalonnaise and Élan de Saint-Jean des Vignes. The club then merged with the football club Bourgneuf Val d'Or Mercurey of Bourgneuf Mercurey in 1970. The club reached full professional status in 1994.

In the 2011–12 season, Chalon won the LNB Pro A title which meant they had won their first ever French championship. Élan Chalon won the Final of the league 95–76 over Le Mans Sarthe Basket. Billy Ouattara and Clint Capela, respectively 24 points and 22 points, led the team to the win in the Final.

In the 2012–13 season, Élan played its first Euroleague season in history: the club was eliminated after the regular seasons in which the club recorded 3 wins and 7 losses.

In the 2016, Chalon reached the Final Four of the FIBA Europe Cup. The club hosted the Final Four at Le Colisée and ended on the third place after beating Russian side Enisey in the third-place game.

The following 2016–17 season was another successful one for the club. Élan reached one further stage of the FIBA Europe Cup Final this time, by reaching the Final. In the double-legged Final, Chalon lost to other French side Nanterre 92. In the Pro, A the club captured its second national title after defeating SIG Strasbourg 3–2 in the Finals.

Športový klub Chalon (francúzsky: Élan Chalon), známy aj ako Élan Chalon-sur-Saône, je francúzsky profesionálny basketbalový klub so sídlom v meste Chalon-sur-Saône vo Francúzsku. Klub bol založený v roku 1955 a v súčasnosti hrá v LNB Pro A, najvyššej francúzskej basketbalovej lige. Svoj základ má v Palais des Sports de Chalon, ktorý má kapacitu 5000 miest.

Chalon je jedným z najúspešnejších klubov vo francúzskom basketbale, získal sedem titulov LNB Pro A (v rokoch 1970, 1971, 1973, 1978, 1979, 1981 a 2017) a trikrát vyhral francúzsky pohár (v rokoch 1963, 1973 a 2011). Na európskej scéne dosiahol Chalon v roku 1973 semifinále Pohára víťazov pohárov FIBA a v roku 2004 štvrťfinále FIBA EuroChallenge.

Medzi pozoruhodných hráčov, ktorí hrali za Chalon, patria Carl English, Keith Jennings, Steve Stipanovich, Marc M'Bahia, Florent Piétrus, Thomas Heurtel a Axel Julien.