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Chorale Roanne Basket

Basketball team in Roanne, France

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name	Chorale Roanne
logo	Chorale Roanne Basket.png
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leagues	LNB Pro B
founded
dissolved
arena	Halle André Vacheresse
capacity	5,020
location	Roanne, France
colors	White, Navy, Blue, Orange

president	Daniel Pérez
coach	Jean-Dennis Choulet
championships	2 French Championships
2 Pro B
2 Pro B Leaders Cup1 La Semaine des As Cup
website	chorale-roanne.com
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| vice-presidents = 2 Pro B 2 Pro B Leaders Cup1 La Semaine des As Cup Chorale Roanne Basket is a professional basketball club that is based in Roanne, France. The club plays in the first division LNB Pro A. Their home arena is Halle André Vacheresse. The club was founded in 1937 and the team's colors are blue and white.

History

In Chorale's history, the team won two national titles; in 1959 and most recent in 2007. The teams honour list also includes a La Semaine des As Cup (in 2007) and multiple European campaigns. In the 2007–08 season, the club even played in the top level Euroleague. In the 2013–14 season, the club was relegated to the LNB Pro B.

In the 2018–19 season, Roanne won the Pro B championship and promoted back to the Pro A after a five-year absence.

Current roster

FRA Jean-Denys Choulet
FRA Loic Bard
FRA Emilie Duvivier
FRA Marc Berjoan
FRA Vincent Gineys
FRA Frederic Titre

Season by season

Season	Tier	League	Pos.	French Cup	Leaders Cup	European competitions
2006–07	1	Pro A	1st		Champion
2007–08	1	Pro A	2nd	Round of 32	Quarterfinalist	1 Euroleague
2008–09	1	Pro A	5th	Semifinalist	Semifinalist	2 Eurocup
2009–10	1	Pro A	3rd	Round of 32	Semifinalist	3 EuroChallenge
2010–11	1	Pro A	6th	Round of 32	Quarterfinalist	1 Euroleague
2 Eurocup	RS
2011–12	1	Pro A	8th	Quarterfinalist	Quarterfinalist	3 EuroChallenge
2012–13	1	Pro A	6th	Round of 16	Quarterfinalist
2013–14	1	Pro A	15th	Quarterfinalist
2014–15	2	Pro B	8th
2015–16	2	Pro B	16th
2016–17	2	Pro B	15th

Achievements

French Championship
- Champions (2): 1958–59, 2006–07
French Cup
- Runner-up (1): 1963–64
La Semaine des As Cup
- Winners (1): 2007
LNB Pro B Leaders Cup
- Winners (2): 2017, 2019

Players

Individual awards

;Pro A Foreign MVP

Dewarick Spencer – 2007
Marc Salyers – 2008

Notable players

Cameroon Ben Mbala 2018-present
Finland Antti Kanervo 2016–17
Finland Matti Nuutinen
France Pape Badiane 2005-08
France Laurent Cazalon 2000-03; 2006-
France Alain Gilles 1962-65
France Marc-Antoine Pellin 2005-10
France André Vacheresse 1942-60
France Luc-Arthur Vebobe
France Henri Villecourt 1956-60
France Guerschon Yabusele 2013-15
FranceISR Arthur Rozenfeld 2016-17
Senegal Makhtar N'Diaye 1999–01; 2003–04
Serbia Dušan Kecman 2012-13
SWE Kenny Grant
USAPuerto Rico John Holland
USA Mike Bauer 2005-06
USA Ricky Davis 2011
USA Fennis Dembo 1990-92
USA Aaron Harper 2005-07
USA Cedric Henderson 1990-92
USA Marc Salyers 2006-08
USA Dewarick Spencer 2005-07
USA Terry Stotts 1988-89
USA David Thirdkill 1989-90
USA Justin Wright-Foreman

Head coaches

The 2007-08 team huddle before a match with Fenerbahçe Ülker.

2011-14 : MNE Luka Pavićević
2000-11 : France Jean-Denys Choulet
1998-00 : France Mike Gonsalves
1996-98 : France Patrick Macazaga
1993-96 : France Gilles Versier
1988-93 : France Alain Thinet
1985-88 : France André Jacquemot
1984-85 : France Yvon Leca
1983-84 : France Alain Monestier
1982-83 : France Jacky Odin
1980-82 : France Jean-Paul Pupunat
1977-80 : France André Vacheresse
1975-77 : France Jeff Dubreuil
1974-75 : USA Dick Smith
1972-74 : Czech Republic Ludvick Luttna
1971-72 : France Gérard Sturla
1970-71 : France Lucien Piegad
1961-69 : France Maurice Marcelot
1945-61 : France André Vacheresse

References

Captain of the [[France national basketball team. France national team]] in 1954, with 92 career caps.

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