LNB Pro B Leaders Cup

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Pro B Leaders Cup

Founded	2015; 9 years ago (2015)
First season	2015
No. of teams	18
Country	France
Most recent champion(s)	ALM Évreux Basket (1st title) (2022)
Most titles	Chorale Roanne (2)
Related competitions	LNB Pro B (French 2nd Division) French Cup (Federation Cup)
Official website	www.lnb.fr

The LNB Pro B Leaders Cup is a professional national basketball cup competition that is played in a given LNB Pro B (French 2nd Division) season. The trophy is the second tier level of its type in France, being one tier blow the LNB Pro A Leaders Cup, in which teams from the LNB Pro A (French 1st Division) compete. The Pro B Leaders Cup was introduced in 2015, in order to give Pro B teams more to play for in a given season.

Format[edit]

In the first phase of the competition, all 18 Pro B teams are divided into groups of three teams. After that, teams play in a knock-out system, with double legs in the quarterfinals and semifinals. The final is played at a neutral venue.

Results[edit]

Finals[edit]

Year	Winner	Score	Runners-up	Venue	City	MVP
2015	Antibes Sharks	56–54	BC Souffelweyersheim	Disneyland Paris	Chessy	Tim Blue
2016	JL Bourg	81–69	Boulazac Dordogne			Christophe Léonard
2017	Chorale Roanne	88–80	SOMB			Joe Burton
2018	Denain Voltaire	98–87 (ot)	Orléans Loiret			Lance Goulbourne [fr]
2019	Chorale Roanne (2)	66–60	Rouen Métropole			David Jackson (basketball) [fr]
2020	Hermine Nantes	73–58	Olympique Antibes			Ludovic Négrobar
2021	Fos Provence	68–57	UJAP Quimper	Halle des sports Parsemain	Fos-sur-mer	Jamar Diggs
2022	ALM Évreux	169–157 (79–79, 90–78)	SLUC Nancy	Salle Jean Fourré	Évreux	Fabien Paschal
				Palais des sports Jean-Weille	Nancy

Titles by team[edit]