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Monaco Stages Comeback to Defeat Asvel, Reach Betclic Élite Final

Sunday's final at the Adidas Arena in Paris offers Monaco an opportunity to defend its Betclic Élite crown.

Elie Okobo et la Roca Team ont sorti le grand jeu face à l’Asvel à la fin.
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Overview

  • Monaco rallied from a 12-point deficit at the start of the fourth quarter to secure a 91-86 win over Asvel on June 10, clinching the semi-final series 3-1.
  • Elie Okobo recorded 26 points, six rebounds and eight assists in the decisive game, with Matthew Strazel contributing 18 points and 10 assists.
  • The Roca Team succeeded despite the absence of suspended guard Mike James and injured center Daniel Theis.
  • Paris Basketball will contest its first Betclic Élite final after losing to Monaco in last season’s championship game.
  • Tony Parker’s Asvel has now gone two seasons without a Betclic Élite title and is coping with financial challenges.