Boulazac Basket Dordogne, also known as BBD or simply Boulazac, is a French professional basketball club, based in Boulazac. The team currently plays in the LNB Élite, the highest level of basketball in France. The club plays its games in its home arena Le Palio, which can host up to 5,200 spectators.
History Originally playing in Périgueux as US périgourdine, the club moved to the city of Boulazac (suburb of Périgueux) in 1992 when a new sport hall was constructed. The club evolved in French Pro B from 2005 to 2012. The club finished 2nd in the 2011–12 LNB Pro B and was finalist in the play-offs, gaining the right to compete in top Pro A league for the 2012–13 season.
In 2024–25, Boulazac won the LNB Pro B championship for the first time in club history and earned promotion back to the Betclic ÉLITE. In its first season back in the top division, Boulazac finished the 2025–26 regular season in 12th place with a 12–18 record. Boulazac secured third place in the LNB SuperCup third place play off by defeating Paris Basketball (96-80) at Roland-Garros on september 20, 2025.
Season by season Champions Runners-up Playoff berth Promoted Season Tier League Finish Wins Losses Win% Playoffs French Cup Head coach Boulazac2011–12IIPro B2nd259 Won quarterfinals (SOMB Boulogne), 2–1Won semifinals (Châlons-Reims), 2–0Lost finals (Limoges CSP), 0–1Sylvain Lautié2012–13IPro A15th1119–Sylvain Lautié2013–14IIPro B13th1925Sylvain Lautié2014–15IIPro B4th2415Won quarterfinals (Roanne), 2–0Lost semifinals (Denain), 1–2Sylvain LautiéAntoine Michon (interim)2015–16IIPro B4th2315Won quarterfinals (Nantes), 2–0Lost semifinals (Évreux), 1–2Antoine Michon2016–17IIPro B2nd2517 Won quarterfinals (Le Havre), 2–1Won semifinals (Évreux), 2–0Won finals (Nantes), 2–1Claude Bergeaud2017–18IPro A17th1222–Runner-upThomas Andrieux2018–19IPro A10th1617Thomas Andrieux2019–20IPro A17th717Thomas Andrieux2020–21IPro A18th430Thomas Andrieux2021–22IIPro B5th2113Won quarterfinals (Sharks Antibes), 2–1Lost semifinals (Elan Chalon), 0–2Nikola AnticAlexandre Ménard2022–23IIPro B12th1519Alexandre Ménard2023–24IIPro B3rd2212Won quarterfinals (Champagne Basket), 2–0Won semifinals (JA Vichy), 2–1Lost finals (Stade Rochelais), 0–2Alexandre Ménard2024–25IIPro B1st299PromotedAlexandre Ménard2025–26IBetclic ÉLITE12th1218–Lost Round of 32 (La Rochelle), 79–90Alexandre Ménard
Players
Current roster
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Notable players
References
External links Official website