Basketball - Champions League. Elric Delord, coach of Elan Chalon: "Clarence was in pain tonight, he gritted his teeth throughout the entire game."

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Basketball - Champions League. Elric Delord, coach of Elan Chalon: "Clarence was in pain tonight, he gritted his teeth throughout the entire game."

Basketball - Champions League. Elric Delord, coach of Elan Chalon: "Clarence was in pain tonight, he gritted his teeth throughout the entire game."

This Wednesday, the Colosseum hosted its first European Cup game, and Elan Chalon defeated Sabah (84-71) for the occasion. This victory maintains their undefeated record in the BCL after three group stage games. Read the reaction of Chalon's coach, Elric Delord, after the match.

Elric Delord surrounded by his players. Photo KB

Elric Delord surrounded by his players. Photo KB

“When I called a timeout at 63-62 at the start of the fourth quarter, I simply told them we weren’t doing what made us successful anymore. Because we were exhausted. I just said, ‘Everything’s fine. We’re still here. We just need to focus on the basics we do well.’ Like rebounding, keeping it simple, putting a lot of energy into defense…”

And after the timeout, it's on defense that we make the difference. Zac (Cuthbertson), Yohan (Choupas),...

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