2009–10 Pro A season

The 2009–10 LNB Pro A season was the 88th season of the French Basketball Championship and the 23rd season since inception of the Ligue Nationale de Basketball (LNB). The regular season started on October 3, 2009 and ended on May 11, 2010. The play-offs were held from May 18, 2010 till June 13, 2010.

2009–10 LNB Pro A season
LeagueLNB Pro A
SportBasketball
Number of games240 (regular season)
Number of teams16
TV partner(s)Sport+
Regular Season
Top seedCholet Basket
Season MVP Ricardo Greer (SLUC Nancy)
Ali Traore (ASVEL)
Top scorer Derrick Obasohan (Hyères-Toulon)
2009-10 Finals
ChampionsCholet Basket
Finals MVP Mickaël Gelabale

Cholet Basket, after finishing first of the regular season,[1] won the French Pro A League by defeating Le Mans SB in playoffs final (81-65).[2]

Promotion and relegation
At the beginning of the 2009–10 season

Teams promoted from 2008 to 2009 Pro B (French 2nd division)

Teams relegated to 2009–10 Pro B

At the end of the 2009–10 season

Teams promoted from 2009 to 2010 Pro B

Teams relegated to 2010–11 Pro B

Team arenas
Location of teams in Pro A League 2010–11
Team Home city Stadium Capacity
ÉS Chalon-sur-Saône Chalon-sur-Saône Le Colisée 5,000
Cholet Basket Cholet La Meilleraie 5,191
JDA Dijon Dijon Palais des Sports Jean-Michel Geoffroy 5,000
BCM Gravelines Dunkerque Gravelines Sportica 3,500
Hyères Toulon Var Basket Hyères – Toulon Palais des Sports de Toulon
Espace 3000		 4,700
2,200
STB Le Havre Le Havre Salle des Docks Océane 3,598
Le Mans Sarthe Basket Le Mans Antarès 6,003
ASVEL Basket Lyon – Villeurbanne Astroballe 5,643
SLUC Nancy Basket Nancy Palais des Sports Jean Weille 6,027
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
4,000
Poitiers Basket 86 Poitiers Les Arènes 4,300
Chorale Roanne Basket Roanne Halle André Vacheresse 5,020
SPO Rouen Basket Rouen Salle des Cotonniers 1,300
Strasbourg IG Strasbourg Rhénus Sport 6,200
JA Vichy Vichy Palais des Sports Pierre Coulon 3,300

Team standings
Clinched playoff berth
Relegated
# Team Pld W L PF PA
1Cholet3023722962125
2Le Mans3022823902151
3Roanne3021924902324
4Gravelines-Dunkerque30201023222254
5Nancy30191124312212
6Orléans30181223312168
7Paris-Levallois30151523782370
8Poitiers30151521832223
9Lyon-Villeurbanne30141622332127
10Vichy30131721402111
11Hyères Toulon30131724412506
12Chalon-sur-Saône30121823432412
13Le Havre30102022232466
14Strasbourg30102024122542
15Rouen3082222902521
16Dijon3072321722563

Playoffs
Quarter Finals Semifinals Finals
         
1 Cholet 2
8 Poitiers 0
1 Cholet 2
4 Gravelines-Dunkerque 1
4 Gravelines-Dunkerque 2
5 Nancy 0
1 Cholet 81
2 Le Mans 65
2 Le Mans 2
7 Paris-Levallois 0
2 Le Mans 2
3 Roanne 1
3 Roanne 2
6 Orléans 1

Stats Leaders
Statistic Player Team Average
Points per Game [3] Derrick ObasohanHyères-Toulon19.8
Ranking per Game [4] Ricardo GreerNancy21.6
Rebounds per Game [5] Saer SeneHyères-Toulon11.4
Assists per Game [6] Kareem ReidVichy7.8
Steals per Game [7] John LinehanCholet2.8
Blocks per Game [8] Saer SeneHyères-Toulon2.4

Awards

Regular Season MVPs

Finals MVP

Best Coach

Most Improved Player

Best Defensive Player

Rising Star Award

Player of the month
Month Player Team
October Sean MarshallDijon
November Ricardo GreerNancy
December Dewarick SpencerLe Mans
January Sammy MejiaCholet
February Cedrick BanksOrléans
March Ralph MimsRoanne
April Dylan PageRoanne

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References
  1. "Classement général, Saison 2009/2010" (in French). LNB. Archived from the original on October 19, 2016. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
  2. "French League final: June 13, 2010". Euroleague. June 13, 2010. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
  3. "Moyenne de points" (in French). LNB. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
  4. "Evaluation individuelle" (in French). LNB. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
  5. "Moyenne rebonds" (in French). LNB. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
  6. "Moyenne passes décisives" (in French). LNB. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
  7. "Moyenne interceptions" (in French). LNB. Archived from the original on April 4, 2012. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
  8. "Moyenne contres" (in French). LNB. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
  9. "Rapport d'activité Saison 2009 -2010" (PDF) (in French). LNB. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
  10. Dubourg, Jean-Moise (June 13, 2011). "ProA : Gelabale MVP de la finale" (in French). www.sport365.fr. Retrieved October 17, 2011.
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