Match des Champions (basketball)

Last updated
Match des Champions
Sport Basketball
Founded2005;18 years ago (2005)
No. of teams2
CountryFlag of France.svg  France
Continent Europe
Most recent
champion(s)		 Nanterre 92 (2nd title)
Most titles Nancy, ASVEL, Nanterre 92 (2 titles each)
Related
competitions		 LNB Pro A
French Cup
(Federation Cup)
Leaders Cup
(League Cup)

The Match des Champions (English: Match of champions) or French Basketball Supercup, is an annual super cup basketball game in France. It is contested by the champions of the top-tier level league in France, the LNB Pro A, and the French Federation Cup winner. The game was introduced in 2005.

Contents

Title holders

Finals

SeasonWinnersScoreRunners-upLocationMVPRef
2005 BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque 88–71 SIG Gravelines — [1]
2006 JDA Dijon 70–69 Le Mans Sarthe Dijon — [1]
2007 Pau-Orthez 79–74 Chorale Roanne Pau — [1]
2008 SLUC Nancy 76–73 ASVEL Nancy — [1]
2009 ASVEL 76–54 Le Mans Sarthe Angers — [2]
2010 Cholet 85–79 (OT) Orléans Loiret Cholet Flag of France.svg Fabien Causeur [3]
2011 SLUC Nancy 89–83 Élan Chalon Nancy Flag of France.svg Nicolas Batum [1]
2012 Limoges CSP 78–76 Élan Chalon Paris Flag of France.svg Jean-Michel Mipoka [4]
2013 Paris-Levallois 81–72 JSF Nanterre Mouilleron-le-Captif Flag of France.svg Nicolas Lang [5]
2014 JSF Nanterre 70–54 Limoges CSP Rouen Flag of the United States.svg Kyle Weems [6]
2015 SIG 86–59 Limoges CSP Lyon Flag of France.svg Rodrigue Beaubois
2016 ASVEL 75–71 Le Mans Sarthe Mouilleron-le-Captif Flag of Jamaica.svg Adrian Uter
2017 Nanterre 92 95–69 Élan Chalon Mouilleron-le-Captif Flag of the United States.svg Terran Petteway [7]

Performance by club

ClubWinnersWinning years
SLUC Nancy
2
2008, 2011
Nanterre 92
2
2014, 2017
ASVEL
2
2009, 2016
BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque
1
2005
JDA Dijon
1
2006
Pau-Lacq-Orthez
1
2007
Cholet
1
2010
Limoges CSP
1
2012
Levallois Metropolitans
1
2013
SIG
1
2015

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References

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  2. ↑ "Basket-Champions - L'ASVEL surclasse Le Mans". Lequipe.fr. Retrieved 2015-01-14.
  3. ↑ "Match des champions - Cholet au finish". Lequipe.fr. 2014-07-23. Retrieved 2015-01-14.
  4. ↑ "Le Limoges CSP remporte le Match des Champions 2012". Lnb.fr. 2012-09-20. Retrieved 2015-01-14.
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  7. ↑ Nanterre v Chalon/Saône
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