Pallacanestro Pavia

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Pallacanestro Pavia was an Italian professional basketball team from the town of Pavia.

It was established in 1943 in and, in the past, due to sponsorship deals, has also been known as Necchi Pavia (1955-57), Annabella Pavia (1985-1990) and Fernet Branca Pavia (1990-93). It has participated in Serie A in 1948-1958 and 1991-92, the best result was 3rd place in 1956.[1] After the 1994/95 season the team went bankrupt and is currently defunct. A new club, Nuova Pallacanestro Pavia has been established in 1997 and is considered a successor to Pallacanestro Pavia.

[edit] Notable past players

  • Flag of Italy Giuseppe Ponzoni 4 seasons: '85-'89
  • Flag of the United States Cedric Hordges 3 seasons: '85-'88
  • Flag of Italy Paolo Boesso 3 seasons: '86-'89
  • Flag of the United States Marcel Starks 1 season: '87-'88
  • Flag of the United States George Singleton 1 season: '88-'89
  • Flag of the United States Mike Davis 1 season: '88-'89
  • Flag of Argentina Hernan Montenegro 2 seasons: '88-'90
  • Flag of the United States Robert Lock 3 seasons: '89-'92
  • Flag of Italy Domenico Fantin 3 seasons: '89-'91, '92-'93
  • Flag of Italy Stefano Attruia 1 season: '89-'90
  • Flag of Brazil Oscar Schmidt 3 seasons: '90-'93
  • Flag of Italy Moris Masetti 2 seasons: '90-'92
  • Flag of Italy Danilo Del Cadia 4 seasons: '91-'95
  • Flag of Italy Matteo Minelli 3 seasons: '91-'94
  • Flag of Italy Massimiliano Aldi 1 season: '91-'92
  • Flag of the United States Bob Thornton 1 season: '92-'93
  • Flag of Italy Giovanni Noli 2 seasons: '93-'95
  • Flag of Serbia Zoran Radović 1 season: '93-'94
  • Flag of the United States Rod Griffin 1 season: '93-'94
  • Flag of Italy Andrea Cessel 1 season: '93-'94
  • Flag of the United States Fennis Dembo 1 season: '93-'94
  • Flag of the United States David Booth 1 season: '94-'95
  • Flag of Italy Alessandro Angeli 1 season: '94-'95
  • Flag of the United States Randy Allen 1 season: '94-'95

[edit] References

  1. ^ Pallacanestro Pavia history on the official Serie A site