Pallacanestro Mantovana

Pallacanestro Mantovana
Nickname	Stings
Leagues	Serie A2
Founded	2004 (2004)
Arena	PalaBam
Capacity	5,000
Location	Mantua, Italy
Main sponsor	Dinamica Generale
President	Marco Prandi
Head coach	Alberto Martelossi
Website	stings.it
Home Away

Pallacanestro Mantovana, known for sponsorship reasons as Dinamica Mantova, is an Italian professional basketball team based in Mantua, Lombardy. Founded in 2004, the side plays in the second division Serie A2 as of the 2015–16 season.

The team is also known as Stings Mantova, because the bee is its historic corporate symbol.

History

In 2004, with an agreement between Pallacanestro Mirandola and Polisportiva Poggese Basket, the A.D. Pallacanestro Primavera Mirandola was born.

In 2010–11 it achieved the historic promotion to Serie B.

In 2013–14 Mantova was relegated to DNA Silver. At the beginning of this season, the name of the team was changed to Pallacanestro Mantova.

After a great season it achieved the promotion in DNA Gold. In the 2014–15 season, it returned to the Serie A2 Basket.

Current roster

Fortitudo Bologna roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age PG 1 Guerra, Francesco 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 23 – (2000-10-09)9 October 2000 SG 3 Vencato, Luca 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 29 – (1995-05-31)31 May 1995 SG 4 Veideman, Rain 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 32 – (1991-10-01)1 October 1991 F/C 5 Morse, Anthony 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 104 kg (229 lb) 30 – (1994-04-13)13 April 1994 F 6 Poggi, Giovanni 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 94 kg (207 lb) 27 – (1997-03-27)27 March 1997 C 7 Metreveli, Nika 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 101 kg (223 lb) 33 – (1991-01-14)14 January 1991 SF 8 Raspino, Tommaso 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 35 – (1989-04-11)11 April 1989 G/F 9 Visconti, Riccardo 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 76 kg (168 lb) 25 – (1998-10-08)8 October 1998 F 10 Ferrara, Matteo 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 26 – (1997-12-30)30 December 1997 G 11 Albertini, Andrea 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 83 kg (183 lb) 25 – (1999-08-18)18 August 1999 F 12 Ghersetti, Mario Jose 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 42 – (1981-10-16)16 October 1981 PG 13 Maspero, Lorenzo 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 80 kg (176 lb) 26 – (1998-04-15)15 April 1998 G/F 22 Tosi, Alessandro 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) 24 – (2000-01-19)19 January 2000 SG 24 Warren, Andrew 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 37 – (1987-08-02)2 August 1987	Head coach Alessandro Finelli Assistant coach(es) Matteo Cassinerio Stefano Purrone Athletic trainer(s) Daniele Missarelli Team manager Danio Nespoli Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: February 19, 2019

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

External links

• Official website (in Italian)