Pallacanestro Reggiana
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| Pallacanestro Regiana | |
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| Arena | Palabigi Palabigi Palabigi is a famous indoor sporting arena located in Reggio Emilia, Italy. It was built in 1980. Today the capacity of the arena is 3,920 people. It is currently home to the Pallacanestro Reggiana basketball team.... Reggio Emilia Reggio Emilia Reggio Emilia is an affluent city in northern Italy, in the Emilia-Romagna region. It has about 170,000 inhabitants and is the main comune of the Province of Reggio Emilia.... , Italy Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and... |
| Club colours | Red and White |
| President | Stefano Landi |
| Head coach | Franco Marceletti |
| Assistant coach(es) | Massimiliano Menetti |
| Website | http://www.pallacanestroreggiana.it |
Pallacanestro Reggiana is an Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
basketball team based in Reggio Emilia
Reggio Emilia
Reggio Emilia is an affluent city in northern Italy, in the Emilia-Romagna region. It has about 170,000 inhabitants and is the main comune of the Province of Reggio Emilia....
, also known for sponsorship reasons as Trenkwalder Reggio Emilia.
In 2007/08 season it will play in the Italian LegADue
LegADue
Legadue or Lega2 is the second-highest division of professional club basketball in Italy since 2001-2002 season...
(also known as Serie A2, second division of Italian professional basketball).
Pallacanestro Reggiana is the historical name of the team whose official team name changes depending on who are the main sponsors.
The club has been established in 1974 and in the past, due to sponsorship deals, it has also been known as Cantine Riunite Reggio Emilia (1982-1990), Sidis Reggio Emilia (1990-1993), Ceramica Campeginese Reggio Emilia (1993-1994), Meta System Reggio Emilia (1994-1995), CFM Reggio Emilia (1995-1998), Zucchetti Reggio Emilia (1998-1999) and Bipop Carire Reggio Emilia (1999-2007). Their best result is 7th place in Serie A
Serie A (basketball)
Lega Basket Serie A is the highest level club competition in Italian professional basketball where play determines the national champion. The season consists of a home-and-away schedule of 30 games, followed by an eight-team playoff round. Quarterfinals and semifinals series are best-of-five, and...
in 1998/99 season. They have reached the final of the Italian Cup in 2004/05 season.
When the team played in the ULEB Cup
ULEB Cup
Eurocup Basketball is the second-tier level transnational professional basketball competition in Europe. The Eurocup is the level that is one tier below the Turkish Airlines Euroleague level...
in the 2005/06 season the official name was "Landi Renzo Reggio Emilia": Lanzi Renzo http://www.landi.it/eng/societa/profilo.html is a local company leader in the production of natural gas control systems for automotive applications. The team has also played in the Korać Cup
Korac Cup
The Korać Cup was an annual basketball club competition held by FIBA between the 1971-72 and 2001-02 seasons. It was the third-tier level club competition in European basketball, after the European Champions' Cup and the Cup Winners' Cup...
in 1998/99 and 1999/00 seasons.
2009/10 Roster
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Giorgio Boscagin | |
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Glen Mc Gowan | Point guard Point guard Point guard , also called the play maker or "the ball-handler", is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position – essentially, he is expected to run the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that... |
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Leonardo Busca | Point guard Point guard Point guard , also called the play maker or "the ball-handler", is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position – essentially, he is expected to run the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that... |
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Matteo Maestrello | Shooting guard Shooting guard The shooting guard , also known as the two or off guard, is one of five traditional positions on a basketball team. Players of the position are often shorter, leaner, and quicker than forwards. A shooting guard's main objective is to score points for his team... /Small forward Small forward The small forward, or colloquially known as three, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. Small forwards are typically somewhat shorter, quicker, and leaner than power forwards and centers, but on occasion are just as tall... |
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Nicolò Melli | Power forward Power forward (basketball) Power forward is a position in the sport of basketball. The position is referred to in playbook terms as the four position and is commonly abbreviated "PF". It has also been referred to as the "post" position. Power forwards play a role similar to that of center in what is called the "post" or "low... |
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Filippo Masoni | Shooting guard Shooting guard The shooting guard , also known as the two or off guard, is one of five traditional positions on a basketball team. Players of the position are often shorter, leaner, and quicker than forwards. A shooting guard's main objective is to score points for his team... |
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Luca Infante | Power forward Power forward (basketball) Power forward is a position in the sport of basketball. The position is referred to in playbook terms as the four position and is commonly abbreviated "PF". It has also been referred to as the "post" position. Power forwards play a role similar to that of center in what is called the "post" or "low... /Center Center (basketball) The center, colloquially known as the five or the post, is one of the standard positions in a regulation basketball game. The center is normally the tallest player on the team, and often has a great deal of strength and body mass as well... |
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Robert Fultz | Small forward Small forward The small forward, or colloquially known as three, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. Small forwards are typically somewhat shorter, quicker, and leaner than power forwards and centers, but on occasion are just as tall... |
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Alvin Young Alvin Young Alvin Young is an American expatriate professional basketball player.-Early life:Young was raised in Brooklyn, New York, USA, where he attended Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School. He learned to play basketball at the church where his mother, Edna, worked... |
Small forward Small forward The small forward, or colloquially known as three, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. Small forwards are typically somewhat shorter, quicker, and leaner than power forwards and centers, but on occasion are just as tall... |
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Marco Carra | Small forward Small forward The small forward, or colloquially known as three, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. Small forwards are typically somewhat shorter, quicker, and leaner than power forwards and centers, but on occasion are just as tall... |
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Massimiliano Defant | |
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Demien Filloy | Power forward Power forward (basketball) Power forward is a position in the sport of basketball. The position is referred to in playbook terms as the four position and is commonly abbreviated "PF". It has also been referred to as the "post" position. Power forwards play a role similar to that of center in what is called the "post" or "low... |
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Luca Campani | |
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Andrea Ancellotti | |
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Donatas Slanina Donatas Slanina Donatas Slanina is a Lithuanian professional basketball player currently playing for Italian club Pallacanestro Reggiana of the LegADue.-Awards and achievements:*LKL Champion - 2001... |
Shooting guard Shooting guard The shooting guard , also known as the two or off guard, is one of five traditional positions on a basketball team. Players of the position are often shorter, leaner, and quicker than forwards. A shooting guard's main objective is to score points for his team... |
Notable players
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1 season: '88-'89 Joe Bryant
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1 season: '90-'91 Joe Binion
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1 season: '91-'92 Tony Massenburg
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4 games, 1 season: '91-'92 Mike Mitchell
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7 seasons: '92-'99 Tony Brown
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2 seasons: '92-'94 Vincent Askew
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2 seasons: '97-'98, '00-'01 Tracy Moore
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2 seasons: '98-'00 Yann Bonato
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1 season: '98-'99 Roberto Chiacig
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1 season: '98-'99 Andrew Betts 1 season: '99-'00 Boris Gorenc 1 season: '99-'00 Marco Mordente
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1 season: '01-'02 Stefano Rusconi
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1 season: '02-'03 Eddie Gill
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1 season: '05-'06 Luis Flores
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