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| leagues = [[Serie B Interregionale Basket|Serie B Interregionale]]
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| location = [[Casale Monferrato]], [[Piedmont]], [[Italy]]
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| president = Giancarlo Cerutti
| president = Giancarlo Cerutti
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| coach = Marco Ramondino
| coach = Antonello Arioli
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'''Associazione Sportiva Junior Pallacanestro Casale Monferrato''', also known for sponsorship reasons as '''Novipiù Casale Monferrato''' is an Italian professional [[basketball]] team based in [[Casale Monferrato]], [[Piedmont]]. It plays in the second division [[Serie A2 Basket|Serie A2]] as of the 2015-16 season.
'''Associazione Sportiva Junior Libertas Pallacanestro Casale Monferrato''', commonly known as '''Junior Casale''' is an Italian professional [[basketball]] team based in [[Casale Monferrato]], [[Piedmont]]. It plays in the Italian fourth division [[Serie B Interregionale Basket|Serie B Interregionale]].


The team plays its home games in the PalaFerraris, which has a capacity of 3,508 people.
==History==
==History==
Associazione Sportiva Junior Libertas Pallacanestro was founded in 1956 and took part in the regional Prima Divisione that same season.
Associazione Sportiva Junior Libertas Pallacanestro was founded in 1956 and took part in the regional Prima Divisione that same season.
It reached the second division in less than ten years.
It reached the second division in less than ten years.
Back in the fourth division Serie B2 in 2000-01, the club earned a promotion to the [[Serie B Basket|Serie B d'Eccellenza]] that season.
Back in the fourth division Serie B2 in 2000–01, the club earned a promotion to the [[Serie B Basket|Serie B d'Eccellenza]] that season.
Winning that [[Italian LNP Cup|league's cup]] in 2005, Junior was promoted to the second division [[Serie A2 Basket|LegaDue]] as well after beating [[Fulgor Libertas Forlì|Forlì]] in the playoff finals on 2 June 2005.
Winning that [[Italian LNP Cup|league's cup]] in 2005, Junior was promoted to the second division [[Serie A2 Basket|LegaDue]] as well after beating [[Fulgor Libertas Forlì|Forlì]] in the playoff finals on 2 June 2005.
The side would reach the promotion playoffs five times in the next six seasons, with two semifinal exits their best results until 2010-11 where they won the regular season before downing [[Reyer Venezia Mestre|Reyer Venezia]] in the final to move up to the first division [[Lega Basket Serie A|Serie A]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.asjunior.com/asjunior/public/storia.jsp?ct=1440453483320 |title=Storia |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=ASJunior.com |access-date=25 August 2015 |language=Italian |trans-title=History}}</ref>
The side would reach the promotion playoffs five times in the next six seasons, with two semifinal exits their best results until 2010-11 where they won the regular season before downing [[Reyer Venezia Mestre|Reyer Venezia]] in the final to move up to the first division [[Lega Basket Serie A|Serie A]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.asjunior.com/asjunior/public/storia.jsp?ct=1440453483320 |title=Storia |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=ASJunior.com |access-date=25 August 2015 |language=Italian |trans-title=History |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923175331/http://www.asjunior.com/asjunior/public/storia.jsp?ct=1440453483320 |archive-date=2015-09-23 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
The club would be relegated after one season, finishing last in 2011-12.
The club would be relegated after one season, finishing last in 2011–12.

==Honors==
* '''Coppa Italia LNP'''
: '''Winners (1)''': 2005


== Notable players ==
== Notable players ==
{{Basketball notable players criteria}}
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[Ronald Slay]] <small>1 season: '05-'06</small>
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[Ronald Slay]] <small>1 season: '05-'06</small>
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[Tiras Wade]] <small>1 season: '05-'06</small>
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[Tiras Wade]] <small>1 season: '05-'06</small>
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* {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Bernd Volcic]] <small>1 season: '07-'08</small>
* {{flagicon|AUT}} [[Bernd Volcic]] <small>1 season: '07-'08</small>
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[Ricky Hickman]] <small>1 season: '10-'11</small>
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[Ricky Hickman]] <small>1 season: '10-'11</small>
* {{flagicon|LTU}} [[Povilas Butkevičius]] <small>1 season: '12-'13</small>
* {{flagicon|USA}} [[Garrett Temple]] <small>1 season: '11-'12</small>
* {{flagicon|LTU}} [[Povilas Butkevičius]] <small>2 season: '12-'13, '14-'15</small>


== Notable coaches ==
== Head coaches ==
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Marco Crespi (basketball)|Marco Crespi]] <small>6 seasons: '06-'12</small>
* {{flagicon|ITA}} [[Marco Crespi (basketball)|Marco Crespi]] <small>6 seasons: '06-'12</small>


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*Junior Casale Monferrato (2006-2007)
*Junior Casale Monferrato (2006-2007)
*'''Fastweb Junior Casale''' (2007-2011)
*'''Fastweb Junior Casale''' (2007-2011)
*'''Novipiù Casale Monferrato''' (2011–present)
*'''Novipiù Casale Monferrato''' (2011–2020)
*Junior Casale Monferrato (2020-present)


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://www.legapallacanestro.com/a2/team-details/?comp=530&id=3766 Lega Nazionale Pallacanestro profile] {{it icon}} Retrieved 25 August 2015
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20150207183850/http://www.legapallacanestro.com/a2/team-details/?comp=530&id=3766 Lega Nazionale Pallacanestro profile] {{in lang|it}} Retrieved 25 August 2015
*[http://web.legabasket.it/team/1220/novipi__casale_monferrato/storia Serie A historical results] {{it icon}} Retrieved 25 August 2015
*[http://web.legabasket.it/team/1220/novipi__casale_monferrato/storia Serie A historical results] {{in lang|it}} Retrieved 25 August 2015
*[http://basketball.eurobasket.com/team/Italy/Novipiu_Casale_Monferrato/4159 Eurobasket.com profile] Retrieved 25 August 2015
*[http://basketball.eurobasket.com/team/Italy/Novipiu_Casale_Monferrato/4159 Eurobasket.com profile] Retrieved 25 August 2015


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[[Category:1956 establishments in Italy]]
[[Category:1956 establishments in Italy]]
[[Category:Basketball clubs established in 1956]]
[[Category:Basketball teams established in 1956]]
[[Category:Basketball teams in Piedmont]]
[[Category:Basketball teams in Piedmont]]
[[Category:Casale Monferrato]]
[[Category:Sport in Casale Monferrato]]

Latest revision as of 16:21, 7 January 2024

Junior Casale Monferrato
Junior Casale Monferrato logo
LeaguesSerie B Interregionale
Founded1956; 68 years ago (1956)
ArenaPalaFerraris
Capacity3,508
LocationCasale Monferrato, Piedmont, Italy
PresidentGiancarlo Cerutti
Head coachAntonello Arioli
Websiteasjunior.com

Associazione Sportiva Junior Libertas Pallacanestro Casale Monferrato, commonly known as Junior Casale is an Italian professional basketball team based in Casale Monferrato, Piedmont. It plays in the Italian fourth division Serie B Interregionale.

The team plays its home games in the PalaFerraris, which has a capacity of 3,508 people.

History[edit]

Associazione Sportiva Junior Libertas Pallacanestro was founded in 1956 and took part in the regional Prima Divisione that same season. It reached the second division in less than ten years. Back in the fourth division Serie B2 in 2000–01, the club earned a promotion to the Serie B d'Eccellenza that season. Winning that league's cup in 2005, Junior was promoted to the second division LegaDue as well after beating Forlì in the playoff finals on 2 June 2005. The side would reach the promotion playoffs five times in the next six seasons, with two semifinal exits their best results until 2010-11 where they won the regular season before downing Reyer Venezia in the final to move up to the first division Serie A.[1] The club would be relegated after one season, finishing last in 2011–12.

Honors[edit]

  • Coppa Italia LNP
Winners (1): 2005

Notable players[edit]

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

Criteria

To appear in this section a player must have either:

  • Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club
  • Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time
  • Played at least one official NBA match at any time.

Head coaches[edit]

Sponsorship names[edit]

Throughout the years, due to sponsorship deals, it has been also known as:

  • Krumiri Casale Monferrato (2003)
  • Bistefani Casale Monferrato (2003-2004)
  • Curtiriso Casale Monferrato (2005-2006)
  • Junior Casale Monferrato (2006-2007)
  • Fastweb Junior Casale (2007-2011)
  • Novipiù Casale Monferrato (2011–2020)
  • Junior Casale Monferrato (2020-present)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Storia" [History]. ASJunior.com (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 25 August 2015.

External links[edit]