By Eurohoops Team / info@eurohoops.net
ASVEL Villeurbanne registered its ninth straight win in the French Jeep Elite League by beating Bourg-en-Bresse 85 – 82 on the road. The reigning champions are the only undefeated team in France.
Charles Kahudi had 15 points while David Lighty scored 13 for ASVEL that was coming off an away win in EuroLeague over Crvena Zvezda. Jackie Carmichael led Bourg-en-Bresse with 18 points. The losing side dropped to 6-2 and the sixth spot in the standings.
Second-placed (8-1) Boulogne Levallois shut down Nanterre on the road. With momentum from its EuroCup rout over Promitheas Patras, Monaco defeated Dijon on the road to improve to 7 – 2 and catch up with the losing side at the third place. Cholet has the same record after escaping Pau Orthez with the victory.
Jeep Elite Day 9 Results:
Roanne – Le Mans 100 – 84 (Reed 36, Alexander 19)
Gravelines – Dunkerque – Chalons Reims 71 – 74 (Thompson 16, Morin 15)
Pau Orthez – Cholet 82 – 83 (De Jong 23, Horton 22)
Orleans – Le Portel 110 – 62 (Evans 25, Mangin 12)
Boulazac – Limoges 84 – 81 (Auda 22, Invernizzi 25)
Strasbourg – Chalon-sur-Saone 95 – 75 (Inglis 19, Johnson 16)
Dijon – Monaco 71 – 85 (Chassang 14, Clemmons 22)
Nanterre – Boulogne-Levallois 66 – 81 (Bouquet 15, Artis 15)
Bourg-en-Bresse – ASVEL 82 – 85 (Carmichael 18, Kahudi 15)