Asvel (6) and Hyeres-Toulon (7) tied their respective quarter-finals series at 1-1 against Chalon (3) and Nancy (2) to force a deciding Game 3. Chalon could do nothing against the offensive prowess of Asvel (107-85 the score), led by the 31 points and 10 rebounds of Davon Jefferson. Michael Gelabale added 22 and Kim Tillie 21 and 10 rebounds. Alade Aminu had