Pistoia Basket 2000 Explained

Pistoia Basket 2000
Leagues:LBA
History:Pistoia Basket 2000
(2000–present)
Arena:PalaCarrara
Capacity:4,000
Location:Pistoia, Tuscany, Italy
Colors: Red White
President:Massimo Capecchi
Coach:Nicola Brienza
Championships:2 Italian Serie A2
1 Italian LNP Supercup
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A.S. Pistoia Basket 2000, known for sponsorship reasons as Giorgio Tesi Group Pistoia, is an Italian professional basketball team based in Pistoia, Tuscany.

History

The city of Pistoia was formerly represented in the first division LBA by Olimpia Basket Pistoia during the 1990s.Pistoia Basket 2000 was promoted to the LBA in 2014, and is playing in that league as of the 2015–16 season.

The 2019–20 season was cancelled prematurely because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In June 2020, Pistoia asked to be repositioned to the second-tier Serie A2.[1]

Players

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

SeasonTierLeague
2010–112LegaDue8th
2011–122LegaDue2nd
2012–132LegaDue1st
2013–141Serie A8th
2014–151Serie A9th
2015–161Serie A6th
2016–171LBA7th
2017–181LBA13th
2018–191LBA15th
2019–201LBA15th
2020–212Serie A29th
2021–222Serie A23rd
2022–232Serie A23rd

Trophies

Winners (1): 2012–13

Sponsorship names

Throughout the years, due to sponsorship, the club has been known as:

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pistoia Basket, ufficiale la domanda di riposizionamento in A2. 15 June 2020. 27 June 2020.