Scafati Basket
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Scafati Basket | |
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Scafati Basket logo | |
Leagues | LBA |
Founded | 1969; 56 years ago (1969) |
Arena | PalaMangano |
Capacity | 3,700 |
Location | Scafati, Italy |
Team colors | Blue, Yellow |
Main sponsor | Givova |
President | Alessandro Rossano |
Head coach | Marcelo Nicola |
Ownership | Aniello Longobardi |
Championships | 1 Italian LNP Cup 1 LegaDue Cup 1 Italian LNP Supercup |
Website | www |
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Scafati Basket, known for sponsorship reasons as Givova Scafati, is an Italian professional basketball club based in Scafati, Campania. The club competes in the top level Italian professional basketball league, the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA).
History
[edit ]Scafati Basket traces its history to Silvio Pellico, a club founded by a group of students in 1949. That merged with Savoia in 1955 to form Scafatese Basket, which would be renamed Centro Sportivo Scafatese in 1969. The team played in the amateur regional Serie C and Serie D until the early 1990s when, under the presidency of Aniello Longobardi, it climbed up divisions to reach the first tier Serie A in 2006.
It was relegated from the Serie A in 2007–08.
Arena
[edit ]The team has played its home games in the PalaMangano (named after former head coach Massimo Mangano), it holds 3,700 seats.
Sponsorship names
[edit ]Throughout the years, due to sponsorship, the club has been known as:
- Rida Scafati (2001–2003)
- Eurorida Scafati (2003–2006)
- Legea Scafati (2006–2008)
- Harem Scafati (2008–2009)
- Bialetti Scafati (2009–2010)
- Sunrise Scafati (2010–2011)
- Givova Scafati (2011–present)
Players
[edit ]Current roster
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Updated: November 29, 2024 |
Notable players
[edit ]Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.
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To appear in this section a player must have either:
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- Canada Greg Newton 2 seasons: '00–'02
- United States Randolph Childress 2 seasons: '01–'03
- United States Michael Campbell 1 season: '01–'02
- United States Curtis Staples 1 season: '01–'02
- United States Lamont Barnes 1 season: '02–'03
- Australia Jason Smith 1 season: '02–'03
- Argentina Maximiliano Stanic 3 seasons: '03–'06
- United States James Collins 1 season: '03–'04
- Italy Vincenzo Esposito 1 season: '03–'04
- United States Josh Powell 1 season: '03–'04
- United States Darryl Wilson 2 seasons: '04–'06
- United States Harold Jamison 2 seasons: '04–'06
- United States Jamal Robinson 1 season: '04–'05
- Puerto Rico Rick Apodaca 1 season: '06–'07
- Venezuela Hector Romero 1 season: '07–'08
- Denmark Michael Andersen 1 season: '07–'08
- United States Marcus Hatten 1 season: '07–'08
- Belgium Dimitri Lauwers 3 seasons: '05–'08
- Italy Luigi Datome 2 seasons: '06–'08
- United States Frankie Williams 1 season: '07–'08
- Argentina Rubén Wolkowyski 1 season: '07–'08
- Lithuania Steponas Babrauskas 1 season: '07–'08
- United Kingdom Mike Lenzly 1 season: '08–'09
- United States Anthony Carter 1 season: '06–'07
- Finland Kimmo Muurinen
- Albania Franko Bushati 1 season: '12–'13
- Israel Yuval Naimi
References
[edit ]External links
[edit ]- Official Website (in Italian)
- Lega Nazionale Pallacanestro profile (in Italian) Retrieved 24 August 2015
- Serie A historical results (in Italian) Retrieved 24 August 2015