Fos Provence Basket Explained

Fos Provence Basket
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Leagues:LNB Pro B
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History:Frat Fosséenne
(1972–?)
Fos Ouest Provence Basket
(?–2014)
Provence Basket
(2014–present)
Arena:Complexe sportif Parsemain
Capacity:2,000
Location:Fos-sur-mer, France
Colors:Yellow, Black, Sky Blue
President:Jean-Pierre Barnes
Coach:Rémy Valin
Championships:1 LNB Pro B
Website:fosprovencebasket.com
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Fos Provence Basket, also known as Fos-sur-mer, is a professional basketball team based in Fos-sur-mer, France. The team currently plays in the second tier LNB Pro B.[1] Home games are played in the Complexe sportif Parsemain, which has a capacity of 2,000 people.

History

The club was founded on 13 January 1972 as Frat Fosséenne by its founders Paul Bruyère and Jean Lovato.

On 18 January 2020, Fos received Saint-Quentin Basket-Ball at the Palais des Sports in Marseille and set its attendance record with 3,384 spectators. On 15 June 2018, Fos Provence promoted to the first-tier LNB Pro A for the first time in history, after defeating Roanne in the finals of the promotion play-offs.

In the 2020–21 season, Provence won the Pro B championship again and was promoted.

Honours

LNB Pro B[2] [3]

LNB Pro B Leaders Cup

Players

See main article: category.

Notable players

- Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player.
- Played at least one official international match for his senior national team at any time.

Season by season

SeasonTierLeagueFrench CupOther competitions
2011–122Pro B5th
2012–132Pro B6th
2013–142Pro B
2014–152Pro B
2015–162Pro B
2016–172Pro B4th
2017–182Pro B4th

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Accueil.
  2. News: Basket : Fos Provence retrouve l'élite ! . 24 June 2021 . LaProvence.com . 2021-06-11 . fr.
  3. News: Basket-Pro B : le doublé pour Fos Provence . 24 June 2021 . LaProvence.com . 2021-06-14 . fr.