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2021–22 Fortitudo Bologna season

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Fortitudo Pallacanestro Bologna
2021-22 season
OwnerComitato per la Fondazione Fortitudo
PresidentChristian Pavani
Head coachAntimo Martino
ArenaPalaDozza
LBARegular season
SupercupGroup stage (3rd of 3)

The 2021–22 season is Fortitudo Bologna's 90th in existence and the club's 3rd consecutive season in the top tier Italian basketball.

Kit

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Supplier: Adidas / Sponsor: Kigili

Players

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Current roster

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Fortitudo Kigili Bologna roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
PG 00 United States Frazier, Branden 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 77 kg (170 lb) 32 – (1992-07-23)23 July 1992
G/F 4 Italy Aradori, Pietro 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 36 – (1988-10-09)9 October 1988
PF 6 Italy Mancinelli, Stefano (C) 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 102 kg (225 lb) 41 – (1983-03-17)17 March 1983
PG 7 United States Durham, Jabril 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 82 kg (181 lb) 30 – (1994-04-13)13 April 1994
SF 9 Italy Procida, Gabriele 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 22 – (2002-06-01)1 June 2002
F 12 Germany Benzing, Robin 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 108 kg (238 lb) 35 – (1989-05-01)1 May 1989
SG 14 Dominican Republic Feldeine, James 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 36 – (1988-06-26)26 June 1988
PG 21 Italy Fantinelli, Matteo 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 31 – (1993-11-24)24 November 1993
F 33 Greece Charalampopoulos, Vassilis 2.04 m (6 ft 8 in) 109 kg (240 lb) 27 – (1997-01-06)6 January 1997
F/C 35 Italy Totè, Leonardo 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 110 kg (243 lb) 27 – (1997-07-08)8 July 1997
C 99 Italy Borra, Jacopo 2.15 m (7 ft 1 in) 115 kg (254 lb) 34 – (1990-05-09)9 May 1990
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Italy Stefano Rajola
  • Italy Matteo Angori
  • Italy Matteo Tasini

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Updated: February 13, 2022

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

Depth chart

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Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2
C Leonardo Totè Jacopo Borra
PF Robin Benzing V. Charalampopoulos Brandon Ashley
SF Pietro Aradori Gabriele Procida Stefano Mancinelli
SG James Feldeine Matteo Fantinelli
PG Jabril Durham Branden Frazier

(colours: Italian or homegrown players; foreign players; young players)

Squad changes

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In

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No. Pos. Nat. Name Age Moving from Type Ends Transfer fee Date Source
35 F/C Italy Leonardo Totè 23 Bilbao Spain Return from loan June 2023 Free 21 May 2021 [1]
41 C United States Geoffrey Groselle 28 Zielona Góra Poland 1 year June 2022 Free 21 July 2021 [2]
9 SF Italy Gabriele Procida 19 Pallacanestro Cantù Italy Free 26 July 2021 [3]
23 G/F United States Malachi Richardson 25 Cleveland Charge United States 1 year June 2022 Free 30 July 2021 [4]
0 PF United States Brandon Ashley 27 NBA G League Ignite United States 1 year June 2022 Free 3 August 2021 [5]
12 F Germany Robin Benzing 32 Basket Zaragoza Spain 1 year June 2022 Free 10 August 2021 [6]
3 PG Iceland Jón Axel Guðmundsson 24 Skyliners Frankfurt Germany 1 year June 2022 Free 18 August 2021 [7]
7 PG United States Jabril Durham[Note IN] 27 Hamburg Towers Germany 1 year June 2022 Free 12 October 2021 [8]
14 SG Dominican Republic United States James Feldeine[Note IN] 33 Kuwait SC Kuwait 1 year June 2022 Undisclosed 29 November 2021 [9]
33 SF Greece Vassilis Charalampopoulos[Note IN] 24 Reyer Venezia Italy 1 year June 2022 Undisclosed 1 December 2021 [10]
99 C Italy Jacopo Borra[Note IN] 31 Dinamo Sassari Italy 1 year June 2022 Undisclosed 3 December 2021 [11]
00 PG United States Branden Frazier[Note IN] 29 Zastal Zielona Góra Poland 1 year June 2022 Undisclosed 30 December 2021 [12]
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    In players: Players that signed after the beginning of the season

Out

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No. Pos. Nat. Name Age Moving to Type Transfer fee Date Source
1 SG United States Israel Adrian Banks 35 Pallacanestro Trieste Italy Exit option Undisclosed 14 June 2021 [13][14]
10 SG United States Wesley Saunders 28 Aquila Trento Italy Exit option Free 30 June 2021 [15][16]
16 C United States Dario Hunt 32 Promitheas Patras Greece End of contract Free 1 July 2021 [17]
23 G/F Serbia Vojislav Stojanović 24 Stings Mantova Italy End of contract Free 1 July 2021 [18]
28 C Italy Marco Cusin 36 Pallacanestro Cantù Italy End of contract Free 1 July 2021 [19]
33 F United States Todd Withers 25 Adelaide 36ers Australia End of contract Free 1 July 2021 [20]
23 G/F United States Malachi Richardson[Note OUT] 25 Wilki Morskie Szczecin Poland Sacked Undisclosed 12 November 2021 [21][22]
25 PG Italy Tommaso Baldasso[Note OUT] 23 Olimpia Milano Italy Transfer Undisclosed 22 November 2021 [23][24]
0 PF United States Brandon Ashley[Note OUT] 27 South East Melbourne Phoenix Australia Transfer Undisclosed 10 January 2022 [25]
3 PG Iceland Jón Axel Guðmundsson[Note OUT] 25 Crailsheim Merlins Germany Transfer Undisclosed 18 January 2022 [26]
41 C United States Geoffrey Groselle[Note OUT] 29 Brose Bamberg Germany Transfer Undisclosed 12 February 2022 [27]
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    Out players: Players who left before the end of the season

Confirmed

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No. Pos. Nat. Name Age Moving from Type Ends Transfer fee Date Source
6 PF Italy Stefano Mancinelli 38 Auxilium Torino Italy 5 years June 2021 Free 6 July 2016 [28]
21 PG Italy Matteo Fantinelli 27 Universo Treviso Basket Italy 3 + 1 June 2022 Free 20 June 2018 [29][30][31]
9 F Italy Nicolò Dellosto 21 Reggio Emilia Italy N/A N/A Youth system 6 August 2019 [32]
4 G/F Italy Pietro Aradori 32 Virtus Bologna Italy 4 years June 2023 Free 12 August 2019 [33]
35 F/C Italy Leonardo Totè[Note R] 22 V.L. Pesaro Italy 3 years June 2023 Free 8 June 2020 [34][1]
25 PG Italy Tommaso Baldasso 23 Virtus Roma Italy 1 year June 2021 Free 28 December 2020 [35]
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    In players: Totè at played on loan for Bilbao Basket at the end of the 2020–21 season

Coach

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Nat. Name Age. Previous team Type Ends Date Replaces Date Type
Italy Antimo Martino 43 Reggio Emilia Italy 1 year June 2022 28 September 2021[36] Croatia Jasmin Repeša 28 September 2021[37] Resigned
Croatia Jasmin Repeša 59 VL Pesaro Italy 24 May 2021[38] Italy Luca Dalmonte 20 May 2021[39] End of contract

On loan

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Pos. Nat. Name Age Moving from Moving to Date Contract Ends
PG Italy Mattia Palumbo 20 Blu Basket Treviglio Italy Pallacanestro Forlì[40] Italy 10 July 2021 4 years[41] June 2024

Competitions

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Supercup

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Qualification
1 Umana Reyer Venezia 4 4 0 329 281 +48 Advance to Final Eight
2 UnaHotels Reggio Emilia 4 2 2 302 284 +18
3 Fortitudo Bologna 4 0 4 270 336 −66
Source: LegaBasket Serie A
Rules for classification: All points scored in extra period(s) were not counted in the standings, nor for any tie-break situation.

Serie A

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
12 Openjobmetis Varese 30 12 18 2470 2655 −185 24
13 Dolomiti Energia Trento 30 11 19 2345 2447 −102 22
14 GeVi Napoli 30 11 19 2393 2455 −62 22
15 Fortitudo Kigili Bologna 30 9 21 2429 2511 −82 18 Relegation to Serie A2
16 Vanoli Cremona 30 8 22 2386 2535 −149 16
Source: LBA

References

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  1. ^ a b "Leonardo Totè in prestito al Bilbao Basket fino al termine di questa stagione". fortitudo103.it (in Italian). 10 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Geoffrey Groselle è un nuovo giocatore della Fortitudo!". fortitudo103.it (in Italian). 21 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Gabriele Procida è un nuovo giocatore della Fortitudo!". fortitudo103.it (in Italian). 26 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Malachi Richardson è un nuovo giocatore della Fortitudo!". fortitudo103.it (in Italian). 30 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Brandon Ashley è un nuovo giocatore della Fortitudo!". fortitudo103.it (in Italian). 3 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Robin Benzing è un nuovo giocatore della Fortitudo!". fortitudo103.it (in Italian). 10 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Jon Axel Gudmundsson è un nuovo giocatore della Fortitudo!". fortitudo103.it (in Italian). 18 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Jabril Durham è un nuovo giocatore della Fortitudo Kigili!". fortitudo103.it (in Italian). 12 October 2021.
  9. ^ "James Feldeine è un nuovo giocatore della Fortitudo Kigili!". fortitudo103.it (in Italian). 29 November 2021.
  10. ^ "Vasilis Charalampopoulos è un nuovo giocatore della Fortitudo Kigili!". fortitudo103.it (in Italian). 1 December 2021.
  11. ^ "Jacopo Borra è un nuovo giocatore della Fortitudo Kigili!". fortitudo103.it (in Italian). 3 December 2021.
  12. ^ "Branden Frazier è un nuovo giocatore della Fortitudo Kigili!". fortitudo103.it (in Italian). 30 December 2021.
  13. ^ "Esercitata la clausola di uscita dal contratto di Adrian Banks" (in Italian). fortitudo103.it. 14 June 2021.
  14. ^ "Adrian Banks a Trieste!". pallacanestrotrieste.it (in Italian). 14 July 2021.
  15. ^ "Esercitata la clausola di uscita dal contratto di Wesley Saunders" (in Italian). fortitudo103.it. 30 June 2021.
  16. ^ "La guardia è Wesley Saunders!". aquilabasket.it (in Italian). 13 August 2021.
  17. ^ "Eνίσχυση με Dario Hunt στο "5"". promitheasbc.gr (in Greek). 10 August 2021.
  18. ^ "Vojislav Stojanovic è un nuovo giocatore degli Stings!". stings.it (in Italian). 9 July 2021.
  19. ^ "LA S.BERNARDO-CINELANDIA PARK AGGIUNGE MARCO CUSIN". pallacanestrocantu.com (in Italian). 30 September 2021.
  20. ^ "Adelaide 36ers sign versatile import Todd Withers". adelaide36ers.com. 5 August 2021.
  21. ^ "Fortitudo Bologna, Malachi Richardson part ways". sportando.basketball. 12 November 2021.
  22. ^ "Malachi Richardson w Kingu Szczecin!". kingwilki.pl (in Polish). 16 November 2021.
  23. ^ "Risoluzione consensuale del contratto con l'atleta Tommaso Baldasso" (in Italian). fortitudo103.it. 22 November 2021.
  24. ^ """It is a starting point to work, improve and help": Tommaso Baldasso is coming to Olimpia". olimpiamilano.com. 22 November 2021.
  25. ^ "Brandon Ashley Joins Phoenix". semphoenix.com.au. January 10, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
  26. ^ "Jon Axel Gudmundsson joins Merlins Crailsheim". Sportando. January 18, 2022. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
  27. ^ "Geoffrey Groselle (ex Fortitudo BO) is a newcomer at Bamberg". Eurobasket. February 12, 2022. Retrieved February 12, 2022.
  28. ^ "UFFICIALE – Mancinelli si ricongiunge alla promessa sposa Fortitudo Bologna" (in Italian). pianetabasket.com. 6 July 2016.
  29. ^ "Matteo Fantinelli è un nuovo giocatore della Fortitudo!" (in Italian). fortitudo103.it. 20 June 2018.
  30. ^ "Prolungamento contrattuale per Matteo Fantinelli fino al 30 giugno 2021" (in Italian). fortitudo103.it. 20 August 2019.
  31. ^ "Rinnovo contrattuale per Matteo Fantinelli. Il 'Fante' sarà ancora un giocatore della Fortitudo!" (in Italian). fortitudo103.it. 16 August 2021.
  32. ^ "Nicolò Dellosto firma con la Fortitudo Bologna". megabasket.it (in Italian). Megabasket. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  33. ^ "Pietro Aradori è un nuovo giocatore della Fortitudo!". fortitudo103.it (in Italian). Fortitudo Bologna. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  34. ^ "Leonardo Totè è un giocatore della Fortitudo!" (in Italian). fortitudo103.it. 8 June 2020.
  35. ^ "Tommaso Baldasso è un nuovo giocatore della Fortitudo Lavoropiù!" (in Italian). fortitudo103.it. 28 December 2020.
  36. ^ "Antimo Martino è il nuovo allenatore della Fortitudo Kigili!". fortitudo103.it (in Italian). 28 September 2021.
  37. ^ "Coach Jasmin Repesa rassegna le dimissioni" (in Italian). fortitudo103.it. 28 September 2021.
  38. ^ "Il Re è tornato: Jasmin Repesa è il nuovo allenatore della Fortitudo!" (in Italian). fortitudo103.it. 24 May 2021.
  39. ^ "Esercitata la clausola di uscita dal contratto di coach Luca Dalmonte" (in Italian). fortitudo103.it. 20 May 2021.
  40. ^ "Benvenuto, Mattia Palumbo!". pallacanestroforli2015.it (in Italian). 10 July 2020.
  41. ^ "Mattia Palumbo è un nuovo giocatore della Fortitudo!" (in Italian). fortitudo103.it. 19 July 2020.