ASVEL Unbeaten in 7Days EuroCup Top-16

French club ASVEL Lyon Villeurbanne is just one win away from securing a berth to the playoff in the 7Days EuroCup. They’ve put together an impressive run so far and are currently unbeaten with 4-0 record in the top-16. They came through with a blowout victory over the Fraport Skyliners Frankfurt 75-52. The put on…

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ASVEL Stands Tall Atop LNB Pro A Standings

 The LNB Pro A league closed out Round 12 of its 2018-19 regular season yesterday with an 88-95 win by  Pau-Lacq-Orthez over Chalons-Reims. The win propels Pau-Lacq-Orthez to sixth place in the league standings on the merits of their 7-5 record. They share identical records with Bourg and Levallois in a middle-of-the-pack kind of race.…

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7Days EuroCup Round 4 Begins With Five Games

 The 7Days EuroCup Round 4 got underway on October 23rd with five games for the fans to enjoy. It was a great night for basketball with a mix of blowout wins and narrow victories. Group B There were two games from Group B. The first was an impressive 82-68 thumping by ALBA Berlin over Asseco…

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7Days EuroCup Opens 2018-19 with Three Games

The 7Days EuroCup ushered in the 2018-19 season with three games on Tuesday. Teams from Groups C and D took to the hardwood and got the ball bouncing, as it were. Group C ASVEL Villeurbanne 75-61 Dolomiti Energia Trento Charles Kahudi led ASVEL on both ends of the floor as his team held off Trento…

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Miro Bilan heads to ASVEL

 Miro Bilan (213 cm) will be reinforcing the frontcourt of ASVEL Lyon Villeurbanne Basket (France-Pro A) in the 2018-19 season. Bilan is a Croatian national who has been with Croatia’s National Team since 2014. This will be his second season with a French Pro A team. Bilan lent his talents to SIG Strasbourg (France-Pro A).…

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French Pro A Playoffs Get Underway

 The French Pro A playoffs kicked on May 22nd with two games on tap. Strasbourg and ASVEL got on the board after posting wins in their quarterfinal matchups. Strasbourg completely destroyed Nanterre 83-56, setting a serious tone of what is to come. ASVEL also had a dominating performance against Le Mans. They came away with…

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Julian Gamble joins ASVEL

 Julian Gamble (208 cm, University of Miami’13) has agreed to terms on a deal to play for ASVEL Lyon Villeurbanne (France-Pro A). Gamble will be able to strengthen their frontcourt as ASVEL looks to contend for the French League title this season. The forward comes over after starting the season with Telekom Baskets Bonn (Germany-BBL).…

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David Lighty heads to ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne

David Lighty (195 cm, Ohio State ’11) agreed to terms with ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne (France-Pro A). Lighty is joining another team that competed in the Champions League last season, just like his former team. The French squad had a superb Champions League season as they went 10-4 in their group. This was good enough to win…

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Livio Jean-Charles back to ASVEL Lyon

Livio Jean-Charles (202 cm) has signed a deal to play for current French ProA champions ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket for the remainder of the season. The Guyanese player has featured for ASVEL Lyon before, during the 2015/2016 season. Through that stint Livio Jean-Charles played 36 ProA games and secured averages of 6.4 points and 4.7 rebounds…

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David Andersen back to ASVEL Lyon

David Andersen (212 cm) has joined forces with ASVEL Lyon-Villeurbanne Basket (France-ProA) and will help the reigning ProA club in its pursuit of the league and the FIBA Basketball Champions League. The veteran Australian is making his return to the French outfit. He represented ASVEL Lyon from 2014 to 2016. During the 2015/2016 campaign David…

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