Partenope Napoli Basket is an Italian amateur

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History

Partenope Napoli Basket first took part in the top-tier level Italian first division, the

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, from 1963 to 1965. After stabilizing itself in the top level Italian league in 1967, it stayed there until 1975, with a second-place finish in the 1968–69 season. The club won the 1968 Italian Cup and the European-wide secondary level 1969–70 season's

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. The club played in the Italian second division, the Serie A2, between 1975 and 1978, and again for a solitary season in the 1997–98 season. The club then went

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at the end of that season. The club was then re-founded in 2001. The club played in the amateur Italian 4th-tier level Serie C Basket, during the 2014–15 season.

Honours

Total titles: 2

Domestic competitions

* Italian Cup : Winners (1): 1967–68 : ''Runners-up (2)'': 1968–69, 1970–71

European competitions

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: Winners (1): 1969–70 : ''Semifinalist (2)'': 1970–71, 1971–72

Notable players

1960's *

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* Ottorino Flaborea * Jim Williams *

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1990's *

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* Kenny Atkinson * Dave Johnson

1970 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup winning squad

, Jim Williams, Sauro Bufalini,

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(Coach: Antonio Zorzi)

Sponsorship names

Throughout the years, due to sponsorship, the club has been known as: * Ignis Sud Napoli (1967–1968) * Fides Napoli (1968–1972) * Fag Napoli (1973–1976) * Cosatto Napoli (1976–1977) * Gis Napoli (1977–1978) * Pasta Baronia Napoli (1997–1998)

References

External links

Serie A historical results
Retrieved 24 August 2015
Eurobasket.com profile
{{Partenope Napoli 1969–70 FIBA European Cup Winners' Cup champions 1957 establishments in Italy Basketball teams established in 1957 Basketball teams in Campania Sport in Naples