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2016–17 Serie A2 Basket
The 2016–17 Serie A2 season, known for sponsorship reasons as the Serie A2 Citroën, is the 43rd season of the Italian basketball second league Serie A2 Basket. The season started on October 2, 2016, and will end in June 2017 with the last game of the promotion playoffs finals. Rules The season is composed of 32 teams with a regional subdivision in two equal groups of sixteen, East and West. Each team plays the others in its subgroup twice, the first ranked team of each group then plays the eighth ranked team of the other group (e.g. East #1 against West #8), then the second best against the seventh, and so on, to form a promotion playoffs (for one place) of sixteen teams. Teams By region Venues East West Personnel and sponsorship East West Regular season East Group league table West Group league table Coppa Italia At the half of the league, the four first teams of each group in the table play the LNP Cup, known as Turkish Airlines Cup for sponsorship reason ...
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Virtus Bologna
Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna, known for sponsorship reasons as Virtus Segafredo Bologna, is an Italian professional basketball club based in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna. The club was founded in 1929, which makes it the oldest club in Italy and one of the oldest in Europe. Virtus is the second most titled basketball club in Italy after Olimpia Milano, having won 16 Italian Lega Basket Serie A, national championships, 8 Italian Basketball Cup, Italian National Cups and 4 Italian Basketball Supercup, Italian Supercups. Moreover, it is one of the most successful teams in European competitions, having won two EuroLeagues, one EuroCup Basketball, EuroCup, one FIBA Saporta Cup, one FIBA EuroChallenge, EuroChallenge and one Basketball Champions League. It currently plays in the Italian first division Lega Basket Serie A, LBA as well as in the EuroLeague. The club is owned by the coffee entrepreneur Massimo Zanetti. Some of the club's star players over the years have included: Gianni Bertolo ...
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Pallacanestro Ferrara 2011
Pallacanestro is the Italian word for basketball. It can refer to the following basketball clubs: *A.S. Junior Pallacanestro Casale * Associazione Pallacanestro Udinese *Auxilium Pallacanestro Torino * Nuova Pallacanestro Gorizia * Nuova Pallacanestro Vigevano 1955 ( it) *Pallacanestro Bellinzona *Pallacanestro Biella *Pallacanestro Brescia *Pallacanestro Cantù *Pallacanestro Chieti ( it) *Pallacanestro Ferrara *Pallacanestro Firenze ( it) * Pallacanestro Forlì *Pallacanestro Fortitudo Bologna *Pallacanestro Livorno *Pallacanestro Mantovana *Pallacanestro Marsala ( it) *Pallacanestro Milano 1958 *Pallacanestro Messina *Pallacanestro Olimpia Milano *Pallacanestro Partenope *Pallacanestro Pavia *Pallacanestro Petrarca Padova *Pallacanestro Reggiana *Pallacanestro Roseto *Pallacanestro Sant'Antimo ( it) *Pallacanestro Trapani *Pallacanestro Trieste *Pallacanestro Treviso *Pallacanestro Varese *Pallacanestro Venezia *Pallacanestro Virtus Bologna *Pallacanestro Virtus Roma Virtus Roma ...
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Pallalcesto Amatori Udine
Pallalcesto Amatori Udine, better known by the sponsorship name Snaidero Udine, was an Italian professional basketball club based in Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In 2011, following the dissolution of the club, a new team, APU Udine, was founded. History Associazione Pallacanestro Udinese (APU) was founded in 1944. It wasn't a particularly notable organisation until businessman Rino Snaidero (head of the Snaidero Cucine kitchen furniture company) became the owner in 1965. With his backing the club, now known as Snaidero Udine, reached the first division Serie A in 1968. A new arena, named Palasport Primo Carnera after the boxer of that name, was built in 1970. Star players such as foreigners Joe Allen, Bob Fleischer and Jim McDaniels, as well as Italians Claudio Malagoli and Ivan Bisson helped the side finish fifth and fourth in the Serie A in 1972 and 1973, the latter a historic best. The Snaidero family withdrew from the club in the 1970s, it would spend the rest of its ex ...
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Scafati Basket
Scafati Basket, known for sponsorship reasons as Givova Scafati, is an Italian professional basketball club based in Scafati, Campania. The club competes in the top level Italian professional basketball league, the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). History Scafati Basket traces its history to Silvio Pellico, a club founded by a group of students in 1949. That merged with Savoia in 1955 to form Scafatese Basket, which would be renamed Centro Sportivo Scafatese in 1969. The team played in the amateur regional Serie C and Serie D until the early 1990s when, under the presidency of Aniello Longobardi, it climbed up divisions to reach the first tier Serie A in 2006. It was relegated from the Serie A in 2007–08. Arena The team has played its home games in the PalaMangano (named after former head coach Massimo Mangano), it holds 3,700 seats. Sponsorship names Throughout the years, due to sponsorship, the club has been known as: *Rida Scafati (2001–2003) *Eurorida Scafati (2003–2006) ...
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Roseto Sharks
Pallacanestro Roseto is an Italian professional basketball club based in Roseto degli Abruzzi. They play in the third division Serie B Basket, Serie B as of the 2024–25 season. Sponsorship names The club has had several denominations through the years due to sponsorship: * Cover Jeans Roseto (1982–1983) * Cordivari Roseto (1998–2001) * Euro Roseto (2001–2004) * Sedima Roseto (2004–2005) * BT Roseto (2005–2006) * Seven 2007 Roseto (2008–2009) * Mec-Energy Roseto (2011–2013) * Modus-FM Roseto (2013-2014) * Industriale Sud - Roseto (2014-2015) * Mec-Energy Roseto (2015–2016) * Cimorosi Roseto (2016-2018) * Sapori Veri Roseto (2018-2020) * Liofilchem Roseto (2020-…) Notable players {{columns-list, colwidth=24em, * {{flagicon, ITA Mario Boni (3 seasons: '99–'02) * {{flagicon, ITA Leonardo Busca (3 seasons: '98–'00, '05–'06) * {{flagicon, ITA Paolo Moretti (2 seasons: '99–'01) * {{flagicon, ITA Federico Pieri (2 seasons: '98–'99, '02–'03) * {{flagicon, ...
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Derthona Tortona
Derthona Basket, known for sponsorship reasons as Bertram Derthona Tortona, is an Italian professional basketball team of the city of Tortona, in the province of Alessandria, Piedmont. The team has achieved the promotion to the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) after the end of the 2020–21 season of the Serie A2 Basket. History 1955–2014: Decades within minor leagues Derthona Basket was founded in 1955 in Tortona, a small town near Alessandria; however the club was later dissolved in 1962, only four years after obtaining the affiliation with the Italian Basketball Federation (FIP). In 1965, Derthona was refounded within the newly formed multisport club of the town. After decades in the minor leagues, in 2008, Tortona signed the Macedonian point guard, Petar Naumoski. With the Macedonian champion, the team achieved the promotion to Serie C1, ending the season unbeaten. In the 2013–14 season, Derthona, led by coach Antonello Arioli, was the protagonist of an extraordinary season, wh ...
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