JL Bourg Basket

Jeunesse Laïque de Bourg-en-Bresse, commonly known as JL Bourg or simply Bourg, is a basketball club based in Bourg-en-Bresse, France that plays in the LNB Élite, the national top division.

Bourg has also represented France in European competition, including the second level EuroCup.

The team joined professional competition in 1996 when it entered the LNB Pro B, the national second division.

[3] In 2014, JL Bourg adopted its new home arena Ekinox which replaced the Salle des Sports.

[6] In the EuroCup, Bourg had its most successful European season in club history after reaching the finals following a 2–1 semifinal win over Beşiktaş.

JL Bourg playing a home game at the Ekinox
Jérome Sanchez wearing the Bourg jersey in 2014