2016–17 Pro A season

Pro A

The 2016–17 Pro A season will be the 95th season of the Pro A, the top basketball league in France organised by the Ligue Nationale de Basket (LNB). The season will start September 24, 2016.^[1]

Teams

Location of teams in 2016–17 Pro A season

Promotion and relegation

Rouen Métropole Basket and STB Le Havre were relegated after finishing in the last two spots in the 2015–16 Pro A season. Hyères-Toulon Var Basket was promoted after it was crowned as the new Pro B champions.^[2] ESSM Le Portel was promoted from the Pro B after winning the promotion play-offs.^[3]

Locations and arenas

Team	Home city	Stadium	Capacity
Antibes Sharks	Antibes	Azur Arena	5,249
AS Monaco	Fontvieille, Monaco	Salle Gaston Médecin	3,700
ASVEL ●	Lyon–Villeurbanne	Astroballe	5,556
BCM Gravelines Dunkerque	Gravelines	Sportica	3,500
Champagne Châlons Reims	Reims	Complexe René-Tys	3,000
Cholet Basket	Cholet	La Meilleraie	5,191
Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez	Pau	Palais des Sports de Pau	7,707
Elan !Élan Chalon	Chalon-sur-Saône	Le Colisée	5,000
ESSM Le Portel ◆	Le Portel	Le Chaudron	3,500
Hyères-Toulon Var Basket	Hyères–Toulon	Palais des Sports de Toulon	4,700
JDA Dijon	Dijon	Palais des Sports de Dijon	5,000
Nanterre 92	Nanterre	Palais des Sports de Nanterre	3,000
Le Mans Sarthe Basket	Le Mans	Antarès	6,003
Limoges CSP	Limoges	Beaublanc	6,000
Orléans Loiret Basket	Orléans	Zénith d'Orléans	5,338
Paris-Levallois Basket	Paris–Levallois	Stade Pierre de Coubertin Palais des Sports Marcel Cerdan	4,200 3,050
SLUC Nancy Basket	Nancy	Palais des Sports Jean Weille	6,027
SIG Strasbourg	Strasbourg	Rhénus Sport	6,200

Notes

◆ Team makes its debut in the Pro A.

● The defending champions, winners of the 2015–16 Pro A season.

Regular season

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Qualification or relegation
1	AS Monaco	9	8	1	762	622	+140	Advance to Playoffs
2	Élan Chalon	9	7	2	670	625	+45
3	Nanterre 92	9	7	2	758	688	+70
4	Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez	9	7	2	735	705	+30
5	Le Mans Sarthe	9	5	4	644	656	−12
6	Paris-Levallois	9	5	4	679	647	+32
7	Hyères-Toulon Var	9	4	5	643	639	+4
8	Limoges CSP	9	4	5	677	705	−28
9	SIG Strasbourg	9	4	5	703	686	+17
10	ASVEL	9	4	5	690	709	−19
11	Champagne Châlons Reims	9	4	5	707	778	−71
12	BCM Gravelines Dunkerque	9	4	5	670	663	+7
13	JDA Dijon	9	4	5	639	651	−12
14	Orléans Loiret	9	3	6	642	728	−86
15	Antibes Sharks	9	3	6	643	691	−48
16	ESSM Le Portel	9	3	6	631	699	−68
17	Cholet	9	3	6	719	749	−30	Relegation to Pro B
18	SLUC Nancy	9	2	7	689	716	−27	Relegation to Pro B

First match(es) will be played on 24 November 2016. Source: LNB

Playoffs

Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals


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References

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↑ "Hyères-Toulon Var Basket, un boulevard vers la Pro A". 2 April 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
↑ "l'ESSM Le Portel lamine Évreux et accède à la Pro A!". Lavoixdunord.fr. 11 June 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2016.

Pro A

FFBB Awards French League System

2016–17 teams	AS Monaco Antibes Sharks Chalon-sur-Saône Châlons-Reims Cholet Dijon Gravelines-Dunkerque Hyères-Toulon Le Mans Limoges Lyon-Villeurbanne Nancy Nanterre Orléans Paris-Levallois Pau-Lacq-Orthez Le Portel Strasbourg

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