Basket Napoli
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Basket Napoli | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Leagues | Serie A | |||||||||||||||||||||
Founded | 1946 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Arena | PalaBarbuto | |||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Naples, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Team colors | White and blue | |||||||||||||||||||||
President | Mario Maione (owner) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach | Piero Bucchi | |||||||||||||||||||||
Championships | 2 Italian Cups (1968, 2006) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Basket Napoli is an Italian basketball club based in Naples.
Before the 1999/2000 season the team played in Serie A2, under the name Serapide Pozzuoli;[1] later the team headquarters was moved to Naples by its owner Lubrano, who then sold the society to Mario Maione. In the 2000/2001 the league was promoted to Serie A. Basket Napoli took part in the ULEB Cup in 2004/2005 and won the Coppa Italia in 2006.
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[edit] List of former club sponsorship names
- 1995 – 1999: Serapide Pozzuoli
- 1999 – 2001: Record Napoli
- 2001 – 2002: Pastificio di Nola Napoli
- 2002 – 2005: Pompea Napoli
- 2005 – 2006: Carpisa Napoli
- 2006 – present: Eldo Basket Napoli
[edit] 2007-2008 Roster
4 | Chris Monroe | Shooting guard | |
5 | Jamel Thomas | Small forward | |
8 | Matteo Malaventura | Shooting guard | |
10 | Danilo Fevola | Shooting guard | |
11 | Gabriele Pignalosa | Point guard | |
12 | Mason Rocca | Center | |
14 | Simone Flamini | Power forward | |
15 | Francesco Iacolo | Shooting guard | |
20 | Sebastian Cacciola | Center | |
21 | Filiberto Rivera | Point guard | |
45 | Janis Blums | Point guard | |
Anthony Giovacchini | Point guard |
[edit] Notable past players
- Larry Middleton 1 season: '96-'97
- Marty Embry 1 season: '96-'97
- Darren Morningstar 1 season: '97-'98
- Gianluca Lulli 3 seasons: '97-'99
- Bill Jones 2 seasons: '98-'00
- Charles Smith 2 seasons: '98-'00
- Michael Richmond 1 season: '98-'99
- Stefano Rajola 4 seasons: '99-'03
- Venson Hamilton 1 season: '99-'00
- John Turner 2 seasons: '00-'02
- Nikola Radulović 1 season: '00-'01
- Lamarr Greer 2 seasons: '00-'01, '02-'03
- Dontae' Jones 2 seasons: '01-'03
- Randolph Childress 1 season: '00-'01
- Henry Williams 1 season: '01-'02
- Mike Penberthy 4 seasons: '01-'05
- Andre Hutson 1 season: '01-'02
- Michael Andersen 3 seasons: '02-'05
- Bennett Davison 2 seasons: '02-'04
- Óscar Torres 2 seasons: '02-'04
- Jerome Allen 2 seasons: '03-'05
- Jeff Trepagnier 2 seasons: '04-'05, '06-'07
- Ansu Sesay 2 seasons: '05-'07
- Michel Morandais 2 seasons: '05-'07
- Lynn Greer 1 season: '05-'06
- Tierre Brown 1 season: '06-'07
[edit] Notes
[edit] External links
- Official site (Italian)