| S.S. Basket Napoli | ||||
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| Leagues | Serie C regionale | |||
| Founded | 1946 | |||
| History | 1946 - Present | |||
| Arena | PalaBarbuto (capacity: 5,500) |
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| Location | Naples, Italy | |||
| Team colors | White and Blue |
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| President | Mario Maione (owner) | |||
| Head coach | Maurizio Bartocci | |||
| Championships | 1 Italian Cup (2006) |
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| Website | basketnapoli.it | |||
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Basket Napoli is an Italian professional basketball club that is based in the city of Naples. For past club sponsorship names, see the list below.
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Before the 1999-00 season the team played in LegADue, 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 2000-01 season, the club was promoted to the Lega Basket. Basket Napoli took part in the ULEB Cup in the 2004-05 season and won the Italian Cup in 2006.
In September 2008, Basket Napoli was excluded from the Lega Basket championship due to financial problems, together with Orlandina Basket.[2] After this decision, the team re-started and began play in regional leagues.
Through the years, due to sponsorship deals, it has been also known as:[1]