By Johnny Askounis/ info@eurohoops.net
Chalon-Reims defeated JL Bourg, 108-103, in an exciting Jeep Elite Pro A match spilling into overtime. Dominique Archie with 22 points and Travis Leslie with 20 drove their side to 3-8. The visitors fell to 7-3 despite Danilo Andjusic connecting nine times from beyond the arc and matching his career-high with 40 points.
Nicolas Lang packing a season-high 30 points powered by 6/7 triples charged Limoges to the victory, 96-87, over Elan Bearnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez. CSP is now 5-4.
Experienced guard DeAndre Lansdowne poured a game-high 19 points for Strasbourg in the away win, 71-63, versus Metropolitans 92. His side jumped to 7-4.
Dijon went up to 9-2 on Friday beating Elan Chalon, 85-75. Chase Simon produced 17 points and David Holston finished with 16.
Monaco not in action this week leads the French league with a 7-1 record.
Jeep Elite Pro A results this week:
Friday
Le Mans – Roanne 97-84
JDA Dijon – Elan Chalon 85-75
Saturday
Boulazac – Nanterre 92 74-96
Metropolitans 92 – SIG Strasbourg 63-71
Chalon-Reims – JL Bourg 108-103 OT (91-91)
Orleans – Gravelines-Dunkerque 104-69
Limoges CSP – Elan Bearnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez 96-87