Italian Basketball Supercup

The Italian Basketball Supercup (Italian: Supercoppa Italiana di Pallacanestro), or Supercoppa Italiana, is the professional preseason basketball competition that takes place each year between the winners of the Italian Championship and the winners of the Italian Cup. The Italian Supercup competition began in the year 1995.

Contents

History

The 2006 Italian Supercup took place in October 2006. The teams that played in the Supercup were Benetton Treviso, the winners of the Italian Championship and Eldo Napoli, the winners of the Italian Cup. Benetton won the Supercup by a score of 76 to 73. The match was broadcast live on television by Sky Sports extra. There were 3,636 spectators present, and among them were Mike D'Antoni and Vinny Del Negro. Treviso's Marcus Goree was selected the MVP.

The 2007 Italian Supercup took place in September 2007. The teams that played in the Supercup were Montepaschi Siena, the winners of the Italian Championship and Benetton Treviso, the winners of the Italian Cup. Siena won the Supercup by a score of 96-50. The match was broadcast live on television by Sky Sports 2. Siena's Shaun Stonerook was selected the MVP.

The 2008 Italian SuperCup took place in September 2008. The teams that played in the Supercup were Montepaschi Siena, the winners of the Italian Championship and Air Avellino, the winners of the Italian Cup. Siena won the Supercup by a score of 108-72. The match was broadcast live on television by Sky Sports 2. Siena's Terrell McIntyre was selected the MVP.

Results

Season Final Venue Winner Result Loser MVP
1995-96 Casalecchio Virtus Bologna 90-72 Benetton Treviso Orlando Woolridge
1996-97 Assago Scaligera Verona 79-72 Olimpia Milano Giacomo Galanda
1997-98 Treviso Benetton Treviso 78-58 Virtus Bologna Denis Marconato
1998-99 Bologna Fortitudo Bologna 66-59 Virtus Bologna Alessandro Abbio
1999-00 Varese Varese 68-61 Virtus Bologna Andrea Meneghin
2000-01 Siena Virtus Roma 82-78 Virtus Bologna Jerome Allen
2001-02 Genoa Benetton Treviso 88-71 Scavolini Pesaro Tyus Edney
2002-03 Genoa Benetton Treviso 100-72 Virtus Bologna Tyus Edney
2003-04 Treviso Cantù 85-79 Benetton Treviso Nate Johnson
2004-05 Siena Montepaschi Siena 85-77 Benetton Treviso David Vanterpool
2005-06 Bologna Fortitudo Bologna 84-75 Benetton Treviso Marco Belinelli
2006-07 Treviso Benetton Treviso 76-73 Eldo Napoli Marcus Goree
2007-08 Siena Montepaschi Siena 96-50 Benetton Treviso Shaun Stonerook
2008-09 Siena Montepaschi Siena 108-72 Air Avellino Terrell McIntyre
2009-10 Siena Montepaschi Siena 87-65 Virtus Bologna Romain Sato
2010-11 Siena Montepaschi Siena 82-64 Virtus Bologna Bo McCalebb
2011-12 Siena Montepaschi Siena 73-70 Cantù Ksistof Lavrinovic

See also

External links
International men's basketball
Africa
Americas
Asia
Europe
Oceania
Note: The Under-21 Championship is no longer held.
  Basketball in Italy  
Mens FIP Womens
Lega Basket Serie A Italian National Basketball Team LegA Basket Femminile - Serie A1
Legadue Italian Basketball Hall of Fame Serie A2
LNP (A Dil., B Dil., C Dil.) Teams & Players Serie B d'Eccellenza
Coppa Italia Standings Coppa Italia
Supercoppa Italiana Supercoppa Italiana