Fixtures

France Pro A 09/27 18:00 1 Limoges vs Bourg - View
Euro Cup 10/01 18:00 1 Trento vs Bourg - View
France Pro A 10/04 18:00 2 Nancy vs Bourg - View
Euro Cup 10/08 17:30 2 Bourg vs Sepidroud Rasht - View
France Pro A 10/11 16:00 3 Bourg vs Le Portel - View
Euro Cup 10/15 16:30 3 Panionios vs Bourg - View

Results

Club Friendlies 08/27 17:30 - Saint-Chamond v Bourg W 78-98
France Pro A 06/08 17:00 2 [5] Bourg v Paris [1] L 93-103
France Pro A 06/06 19:00 2 [1] Paris v Bourg [5] L 117-103
France Pro A 06/04 19:00 2 [1] Paris v Bourg [5] L 100-89
France Pro A 05/28 17:00 3 [5] Bourg v Cholet [4] W 94-89
France Pro A 05/26 18:00 3 [4] Cholet v Bourg [5] W 71-95
France Pro A 05/17 16:00 30 [5] Bourg v Cholet [4] L 86-89
France Pro A 05/11 17:00 29 [1] Monaco v Bourg [5] W 73-100
France Pro A 05/03 18:30 28 [5] Bourg v Le Portel [15] W 98-69
France Pro A 04/29 18:00 27 [6] Le Mans v Bourg [5] L 96-92
France Pro A 04/18 18:30 26 [3] Asvel Lyon-Villeurbanne v Bourg [5] L 89-80
France Pro A 04/12 16:00 25 [5] Bourg v Paris [2] L 91-98

Wikipedia - JL Bourg Basket

Jeunesse Laïque de Bourg-en-Bresse, commonly known as JL Bourg or simply Bourg, is a basketball club based in Bourg-en-Bresse, France that plays in the LNB Élite, the national top division. Their home arena is Ekinox, which has a capacity of 3,548 people.

Bourg has also represented France in European competition, including the second level EuroCup.

History

The club was officially founded in 1910 by Henri Mamet, who also became the first president of JL Bourg. In 1956, the team won its first title when it won the Ain regional championship.

The team joined professional competition in 1996 when it entered the LNB Pro B, the national second division.

In 2014, JL Bourg adopted its new home arena, Ekinox, with a capacity of 3,500 spectators. This replaced the Salle des Sports which had a capacity of 2,300. In the same year, the team also promoted to the Pro A after it won the Pro B Playoffs. They relegated back after the 2014–15 season.

In the 2019–20 season, Bourg was in the 5th place until the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the 2020–21 season, Bourg will make its European debut when it will play in the EuroCup.

During the 2023–24 season, Bourg had the first pick of the 2024 NBA draft Zaccharie Risacher on its roster which was on a loaned from LDLC ASVEL. In the EuroCup, Bourg had its most successful European season in club history after reaching the finals following a 2–1 semifinal win over Beşiktaş. But however, they lost to Paris Basketball in the 2024 EuroCup Finals.

Bourg Basket is a dynamic and passionate basketball team known for their teamwork, resilience, and competitive spirit. Based in Bourg-en-Bresse, France, the team has a rich history of fostering local talent and competing at high levels within the national leagues. With a dedicated roster of skilled players and a loyal fan base, Bourg Basket consistently strives for excellence on the court, combining strategic gameplay with relentless determination. Whether playing at home or on the road, Bourg Basket embodies the true spirit of basketball, inspiring fans and aspiring athletes alike.