CEP Lorient

Cercle d'Éducation Physique de Lorient, commonly known as CEP Lorient, is a French basketball club based in Lorient.[1] The team currently plays in the Nationale Masculine 1, the national third tier league. Established in 1934, the team gained its professional status in 1984.

CEP Lorient
Leagues	Nationale Masculine 1
Founded	1934
Arena	Kervaric
Capacity	3,800
Location	Lorient, France
President	Christian Pasquier
Head coach	Philippe Maucourant

History

In August 2016, Icelandic international Michael Craion signed with Lorient and averaged 17.7 points and 7.8 rebounds.[2][3]

Honours

• Nationale Masculine 1 (French Third League)

Champions (1): 1950–51

Runners-up (1): 2017–18

Notable players

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Criteria
To appear in this section a player must have either: Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club. Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time. Played at least one official NBA match at any time.

• Louis Bertorelle
  (1 season: 1956–57)
• Michael Craion
  (1 season: 2016–17)
• Yunss Akinocho
  (1 season: 2012–13)
• Destin Damachoua
  (2 seasons: 2015–17)
• René Rakotondrasolo

References

1. Official website
2. Henry Birgir Gunnarsson (15 August 2016). "Craion farinn frá KR". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 17 October 2017.
3. "Basket. N1M : Michael Craion signe au CEP Lorient". Ouest-France (in French). 16 August 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2017.