Andrezieux Boutheon ALS Basket Top Mulhouse 83-71 in LNB Pro A

Andrezieux Boutheon ALS Basket claimed an 83-71 home victory over Mulhouse in the Ligue Nationale de Basket Pro A on September 27, 2026. A dominant third quarter and a strong defensive finish allowed the hosts to pull away for a double-digit win.

Match Overview

Andrezieux Boutheon started with purpose, moving the ball efficiently and attacking the rim to take a 22-15 lead after the first quarter. Mulhouse stabilized in the second period, using dribble penetration and mid-range shooting to cut into the deficit. At halftime, the hosts led 41-35.

The game turned in the third quarter. Andrezieux cranked up its defensive intensity, forced Mulhouse into contested shots, and converted turnovers into transition points. By the end of the period, the lead had grown to 62-52.

Quarter-by-quarter scoring:

• Q1: Andrezieux Boutheon 22, Mulhouse 15
• Q2: Andrezieux Boutheon 19, Mulhouse 20
• Q3: Andrezieux Boutheon 21, Mulhouse 17
• Q4: Andrezieux Boutheon 21, Mulhouse 19
• Final: Andrezieux Boutheon ALS Basket 83, Mulhouse 71

Key Moments

Leading 48-42 early in the third quarter, Andrezieux produced a 12-3 run that broke the game open. Thomas Laurent sparked the surge with back-to-back three-pointers, and Lucas Morel added a pair of baskets inside. That pushed the advantage to 60-45 and forced Mulhouse to call timeout.

Mulhouse made a brief push in the fourth quarter, trimming the lead to 10, but Andrezieux answered with disciplined half-court possessions and timely free throws. The hosts never allowed the visitors to get within single digits in the final five minutes.

Tactical Story

Andrezieux Boutheon’s inside-out attack was effective throughout the night. The hosts established an interior presence early, which opened up driving lanes and perimeter looks. Their ball movement led to open corner threes and several easy baskets at the rim.

Mulhouse struggled with turnovers in the third quarter, and Andrezieux capitalized with transition scoring. Defensively, the home side did a solid job of containing Mulhouse’s primary playmakers and forcing secondary options to beat them.

Standout Performers

Thomas Laurent led Andrezieux Boutheon with 23 points, including four three-pointers. Lucas Morel added 18 points and controlled the paint, while Baptiste Girard chipped in 14 points and several key assists.

For Mulhouse, Kevin Muller scored 19 points, Romain Petit added 15, and Julien Sanchez finished with 12. Despite the loss, Mulhouse showed flashes of strong offensive execution, particularly in the second quarter.

Standings and Season Impact

The win gives Andrezieux Boutheon an important home result in LNB Pro A and strengthens its position in the standings. Mulhouse leaves with a tough road loss but will look to correct its third-quarter issues before the next fixture.

In a league where home court can be decisive, Andrezieux’s ability to protect its floor and control the second half will be a valuable asset. The head-to-head result also gives the club early confidence in the competitive LNB Pro A landscape.