2019–20 Aquila Basket Trento season

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Aquila Basket Trento
2019-20 season
PresidentLuigi Longhi
Head coachNicola Brienza
ArenaPalaTrento
LBAseason cancelled (9th)
EuroCupTop 16

The 2019–20 season is Aquila Basket Trento's 25th in existence and the club's 7th consecutive season in the top flight of Italian basketball.

Overview[]

Trento reached the Top16 of the EuroCup Basketball and ended the round with no wins.

The 2019-20 season was hit by the coronavirus pandemic that compelled the federation to suspend and later cancel the competition without assigning the title to anyone.[1] Trento ended the championship in 9th position.

Kit[]

Supplier: Spalding / Sponsor: Dolomiti Energia

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Home jersey
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Team colours
Home
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Away jersey
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Team colours
Away

Players[]

Current roster[]

Dolomiti Energia Trento roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
F 0 United States Kelly, Rashard 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 102 kg (225 lb) 26 – (1995-08-22)22 August 1995
SG 1 United States Blackmon, James 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 26 – (1995-04-25)25 April 1995
PG 4 United States Craft, Aaron 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 30 – (1991-02-12)12 February 1991
SF 5 Italy Gentile, Alessandro 2.00 m (6 ft 7 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 29 – (1992-11-12)12 November 1992
PF 7 Italy Pascolo, Davide 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 31 – (1990-12-14)14 December 1990
SG 9 Italy Mian, Fabio 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 29 – (1992-02-07)7 February 1992
PG 10 Argentina Forray, Andrés Pablo (C) 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 35 – (1986-03-20)20 March 1986
F/C 13 United States Knox, Justin 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 110 kg (243 lb) 32 – (1989-01-13)13 January 1989
F/C 14 Italy 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 89 kg (196 lb) 23 – (1998-04-08)8 April 1998
G 20 Italy 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 19 – (2001-12-29)29 December 2001
C 23 Italy 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 20 – (2001-12-06)6 December 2001
C 25 Italy Lechthaler, Luca 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 115 kg (254 lb) 35 – (1986-02-23)23 February 1986
SG 34 Italy 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 20 – (2001-05-26)26 May 2001
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Italy Emanuele Molin
  • Italy Davide Dusmet

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Updated: January 28, 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

Depth chart[]

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2 Bench 3
C Justin Knox Luca Lechthaler Andrea Mezzanotte Maximilian Ladurner
PF Rashard Kelly Davide Pascolo
SF Alessandro Gentile Fabio Mian
SG James Blackmon Alessandro Voltolini Matteo Picarelli
PG Aaron Craft Andrés Pablo Forray

5+5 format (colours: Italian or homegrown players; foreign players; young players)

Squad changes[]

In[]

No. Pos. Nat. Name Age Moving from Type Ends Transfer fee Date Source
0 F United States Rashard Kelly 23 Parma Perm Russia 1 year June 2020 Free 11 July 2019 [2]
1 SG United States James Blackmon 24 V.L. Pesaro Italy 1 year June 2020 Free 19 July 2019 [3]
13 PG United States Justin Knox 26 Pallacanestro Trieste Italy 1 year June 2020 Free 25 July 2019 [4]
34 SG Italy Switzerland 18 Grasshopper Zürich Switzerland N/A N/A Youth system 12 August 2019 [5]
5 SF Italy Alessandro Gentile 26 CB Estudiantes Spain 2 years June 2021 Free 26 September 2019 [6]

Out[]

No. Pos. Nat. Name Age Moving to Type Transfer fee Date Source
1 G/F United States Devyn Marble 26 Golden State Warriors United States end of contract Free 1 July 2019 [7]
12 SG Italy Diego Flaccadori 23 Bayern Munich Germany end of contract Free 1 July 2019 [8]
15 SF Portugal João Gomes 34 Benfica Portugal end of contract Free 1 July 2019 [9]
22 C United States Dustin Hogue 27 Enisey Krasnoyarsk Russia end of contract Free 1 July 2019 [10]
32 C Serbia Nikola Jovanović 25 Crvena Zvezda Serbia return from loan Free 1 July 2019 [11]
24 SF United States George King 26 Basket Zielona Góra Poland transfer Undisclosed 17 January 2020 [12][13]

Confirmed[]

No. Pos. Nat. Name Age Moving from Type Ends Transfer fee Date Source
10 PG Argentina Italy Andrés Pablo Forray 33 Fulgor Libertas Forlì Italy 7 + 3 year June 2021 Free 22 February 2011 [14][15]
25 C Italy Luca Lechthaler 33 Scandone Avellino Italy 5 years June 2020 Free 6 August 2015 [16]
9 SG Italy Fabio Mian 27 Pistoia Italy 2 year June 2020 Free 21 June 2018 [17]
14 F/C Italy 21 Blu Basket Treviglio Italy 4 year June 2022 Free 23 July 2018 [18]
7 PF Italy Davide Pascolo 28 Olimpia Milano Italy 3 year June 2021 Free 24 July 2018 [19]
4 PG United States Philippines Aaron Craft 28 Budućnost Montenegro 1 + 1 year June 2020 Free 5 November 2018 [20][21]

Coach[]

Nat. Name Age. Previous team Type Ends Date Replaces Date Type
Italy
Nicola Brienza
39
Pallacanestro Cantù
Italy
3
2022
10 June 2019[22]
Italy
Maurizio Buscaglia 30 May 2019[23] mutual consent

Competitions[]

Serie A[]

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification or relegation
7 Umana Reyer Venezia 21 11 10 1638 1582 +56 Qualification for EuroCup
8 Pompea Fortitudo Bologna 21 11 10 1624 1670 −46 Qualification for Champions League
9 Dolomiti Energia Trento 21 11 10 1635 1665 −30 Qualification for EuroCup
10 Openjobmetis Varese 19 9 10 1570 1522 +48
11 S.Bernardo-Cinelandia Cantù 20 9 11 1533 1580 −47
Updated to match(es) played on 9 February 2020. Source: LBA

EuroCup[]

Regular season[]

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1 Spain Unicaja 10 7 3 845 774 +71 Advance to Top 16
2 Turkey Galatasaray Doğa Sigorta 10 6 4 813 792 +21
3 Germany EWE Baskets Oldenburg 10 6 4 840 850 −10
4 Italy Dolomiti Energia Trento 10 5 5 797 817 −20
5 Montenegro Budućnost VOLI 10 3 7 784 775 +9
6 Poland Asseco Arka Gdynia 10 3 7 710 781 −71
Source: EuroCup Basketball
Rules for classification: All points scored in extra period(s) were not be counted in the standings, nor for any tie-break situation.

Top 16[]

Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1 Serbia Partizan NIS 6 5 1 489 418 +71 Advance to quarterfinals
2 Italy Segafredo Virtus Bologna 6 4 2 519 488 +31
3 Turkey Darüşşafaka Tekfen 6 3 3 458 464 −6
4 Italy Dolomiti Energia Trento 6 0 6 413 509 −96
Source: EuroCup Basketball
Rules for classification: All points scored in extra period(s) were not be counted in the standings, nor for any tie-break situation.

References[]

  1. ^ "Emergenza COVID-19. La FIP dichiara conclusa la stagione 2019/2020 del Campionato di Serie A" (in Italian). fip.it. 7 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Ufficiale l'arrivo di Rashard Kelly". aquilabasket.it (in Italian). Aquila Basket Trento. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Colpo sul perimetro: arriva James Blackmon!". aquilabasket.it (in Italian). Aquila Basket Trento. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Sotto le plance arriva Justin Knox". aquilabasket.it (in Italian). Aquila Basket Trento. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Anche Matteo Picarelli nel roster della Dolomiti Energia Trentino". aquilabasket.it (in Italian). Aquila Basket Trento. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  6. ^ "Ufficiale l'arrivo in bianconero di Alessandro Gentile" (in Italian). aquilabasket.it. 26 September 2019.
  7. ^ "Warriors sign free agent Devyn Marble to Exhibit 10 contract". usatoday.com. Warriors Wire. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  8. ^ "Bayern verpflichten den italienischen Guard Diego Flaccadori". fcb-basketball.de (in German). FC Bayern Munich. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  9. ^ "Betinho regressa ao Benfica". slbenfica.pt (in Portuguese). S.L. Benfica. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  10. ^ "Дастин Хог - новичок мужской команды БК "Енисей"". basket-enisey.ru (in Russian). BC Enisey. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  11. ^ "Dolomiti Energia, a rafforzare il reparto lunghi arriva Nikola Jovanović". aquilabasket.it (in Italian). Aquila Basket Trento. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
  12. ^ "George King lascia la Dolomiti Energia Trentino" (in Italian). aquilabasket.it. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  13. ^ "George King nowym zawodnikiem Stelmetu Enea BC Zielona Góra" (in Polish). basketzg.pl. Retrieved 17 January 2020.
  14. ^ "Toto Forray mercoledì festeggia le 300 partite in maglia Aquila!" (in Italian). aquilabasket.it. 5 February 2018.
  15. ^ "Il Capitano Toto Forray in bianconero fino al 2021!" (in Italian). aquilabasket.it. 3 July 2018.
  16. ^ "Dolomiti Energia, con Lechthaler pacchetto lunghi al completo". aquilabasket.it (in Italian). Aquila Basket Trento. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  17. ^ "Dolomiti Energia, accordo biennale con Fabio Mian" (in Italian). aquilabasket.it. 21 June 2018.
  18. ^ "Dolomiti Energia, colpo azzurro fra presente e futuro: preso Andrea Mezzanotte". aquilabasket.it (in Italian). Aquila Basket Trento. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  19. ^ "La Dolomiti Energia riabbraccia Pascolo: "Dada" torna in bianconero" (in Italian). aquilabasket.it. 24 July 2018.
  20. ^ "Dolomiti Energia, ufficiale il ritorno di Aaron Craft" (in Italian). aquilabasket.it. 5 November 2018.
  21. ^ "Aaron Craft resta alla Dolomiti Energia Trentino" (in Italian). aquilabasket.it. 19 June 2019.
  22. ^ "Dolomiti Energia, ufficiale l'arrivo di coach Nicola Brienza" (in Italian). aquilabasket.it. 10 June 2019.
  23. ^ "Maurizio Buscaglia non sarà l'allenatore della Dolomiti Energia nel 2019-20" (in Italian). aquilabasket.it. 30 May 2019.
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