Teramo Basket

Teramo Basket
Leagues Lega Basket
Founded 1973
History Teramo Basket
1973-Present
Arena PalaScapriano
(3,500 seats)
Location Teramo, Italy
Team colors White and Red
         
President Corrado Pellanera
Head coach Italy Alessandro Ramagli
Website teramobasket.it
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Teramo Basket was a professional basketball club that is based in Teramo, Italy which played in the Italian top League for 10 years before folding in 2012 due to bankruptcy.

Arena

The team played at PalaScapriano.

History

The club was founded by Carlo Antonetti in 1973 under the name AICS (Association of Italian Culture and Sports) Teramo. After several championships played at regional level and successful youth teams, in the 1992-93 season Teramo Basket finally accomplished its first promotion to the national championship series C1. It represented an established basketball team playing in Serie A, the Italian professional basketball league, for 10 seasons consecutively. It ranked #3 in 2009 Italian league enabling the team to play the Eurocup in 2010. Due to a heavy situation of bankruptcy the team folded in July 2012 and disappeared from any basketball league. Teramo Basket had been an important launch pad for both Italian and American players such as Clay Tucker and Jaycee Carroll.

Notable players

Sponsorship names

Through the years, due to sponsorship deals, it had been also known as:[1]

References

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Coordinates: 42°40′10.84″N 13°41′14.55″E / 42.6696778°N 13.6873750°E / 42.6696778; 13.6873750


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