Chorale Roanne Basket

Chorale Roanne Basket
Leagues	Pro A Eurocup
Founded	1937
Arena	Halle André Vacheresse (capacity: 5,000)[1]
Location	Roanne, France
Team colors	Blue and White
President	Emmanuel Brochot
Head coach	Jean-Denys Choulet
Championships	2 French Championships: 1959, 2007
Website	chorale-roanne.com
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Chorale Roanne Basket is a professional basketball club that is based in Roanne, France. The club plays in the Pro A. Their coach is Jean-Denys Choulet. Their home arena is Halle André Vacheresse. The club was founded in the year 1937 and the team's color are blue and white.

Roster

Head Coach: Jean-Denys Choulet

Assistant Coach: Frédéric Brouillaud

Jersey	Name	Birth year	Height (meter)	Nationality	Position
5	Uche Nsonwu Amadi	1978	2,08		5
6	Souleymane Diabate	1987	1,80		1
8	Alex Gordon	1985	1.83		1
9	Philippe Braud	1985	1.93		2
10	K.C. Rivers	1987	1.95		3
11	Ricky Davis	1979	2,01		3
12	Alexis Tanghe	1990	2.06		4
13	Alex Dunn	1982	2,11		5
14	Jean-Michel Mipoka	1989	1.98		3
15	Dylan Page	1982	2,04		4
-	Ben McCauley	1986	2,06		4
-	Devan Downey	1987	1,75		1
-	Rick Jackson	1989	2,06		4
-	Andre Barrett	1982	1,78		1

Achievements

• French Championships (2) : 1959, 2007
• French Cup (Finalist) : 1964
• La Semaine des As Cup (1) : 2007

Notable players

André Vacheresse[2] 1942-60 Maurice Marcelot 1951-65 Henri Villecourt 1956-60 Alain Gilles 1960-65 Christian Petit 1971-76 Alain Vincent 1968-76 Dick Smith 1969-74 Lindsey Hairston 1977-83 Terry Stotts 1988-89 Ronnie Smith 1989-90

David Thirdkill 1989-90 Fennis Dembo 1990-92 Cedric Henderson 1990-92 Christophe Grégoire 1986-93 Franck Bouteille 1988-95 Mike Gonzalves 1988-94 Oliver Taylor 1994-96 Joey Beard 1998-99 Makhtar N'Diaye 1999-01;2003-04 Laurent Cazalon 2000-03;2006-pre

Jimmall Ball 2000-02;2003-04 Scott Forbes 2000-04 Marc M'Bahia 2001-02 Mike Bauer 2005-06 Dewarick Spencer 2005-07 Aaron Harper 2005-07 Marc Salyers 2006-08 Pape Badiane 2005-pre Marc-Antoine Pellin 2005-pre Ricky Davis 2011-pre

Coaches

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

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

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

References

1. ^ pn.viewsurf.com - Chantier de la Halle Vacheresse (French).
2. ^ capitaine de l'équipe de France 1954, 92 sélections

External links

• Official Team Website (French)