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)
Website	None
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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.

Contents 1 List of former club sponsorship names 2 2007-2008 Roster 3 Notable past players 4 Notes 5 External links

[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)

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