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Fos Provence Basket
Fos Provence Basket logo
LeaguesLNB Pro B
Founded13 January 1972; 52 years ago (1972-01-13)
HistoryFrat Fosséenne
(1972–?)
Fos Ouest Provence Basket
(?–2014)
Provence Basket
(2014–present)
ArenaComplexe sportif Parsemain
Capacity2,000
LocationFos-sur-mer, France
Team colorsYellow, Black, Sky Blue
     
PresidentJean-Pierre Barnes
Head coachRémy Valin
Championships1 LNB Pro B
Websitefosprovencebasket.com

Fos Provence Basket, also known as Fos-sur-mer, is a professional basketball team based in Fos-sur-mer, France. The team currently plays in the second tier LNB Pro B.[1] Home games are played in the Complexe sportif Parsemain, which has a capacity of 2,000 people.

History

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The club was founded on 13 January 1972 as Frat Fosséenne by its founders Paul Bruyère and Jean Lovato.

On 18 January 2020, Fos received Saint-Quentin Basket-Ball at the Palais des Sports in Marseille and set its attendance record with 3,384 spectators.

On 15 June 2018, Fos Provence promoted to the first-tier LNB Pro A for the first time in history, after defeating Roanne in the finals of the promotion play-offs.[1]

In the 2020–21 season, Provence won the Pro B championship again and was promoted.

Honours

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LNB Pro B[2][3]

  • Champions (1): 2020–21
  • Promoted (1): 2017–18

LNB Pro B Leaders Cup

  • Winners (1): 2021

Players

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Current roster

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

Fos Provence Basket roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age
PG 0 Cyprus Diggs, Jamar 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 35 – (1988-11-27)27 November 1988
PG 1 France Crusol, Thimothé 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 23 – (2001-04-05)5 April 2001
G 7 France Degre, Jordan 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 23 – (2001-03-19)19 March 2001
G/F 8 France Bouquet, Damien 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 30 – (1994-06-19)19 June 1994
SF 9 France Galin, Maxime 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 22 – (2002-09-06)6 September 2002
PF 13 France Aboudou, Jordan 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 33 – (1991-01-30)30 January 1991
F/C 15 France Ho You Fat, Steeve 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 36 – (1988-06-12)12 June 1988
SG 33 United States Turner, Robert 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 31 – (1993-04-08)8 April 1993
F 35 France Wojciechowski, Mathieu 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 32 – (1992-10-20)20 October 1992
C 95 France Vent, Vincent 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) 26 – (1997-11-11)11 November 1997
C Sweden Markusson, Mattias 2.17 m (7 ft 1 in) 28 – (1996-04-10)10 April 1996
Head coach
  • France Rémi Giuitta
Assistant coach(es)
  • France Lionel Soukdeo

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Updated: January 28, 2024

Notable players

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- Set a club record or won an individual award as a professional player.
- Played at least one official international match for his senior national team at any time.

Season by season

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Season Tier League Pos. French Cup Other competitions
2011–12 2 Pro B 5th
2012–13 2 Pro B 6th
2013–14 2 Pro B
7th
2014–15 2 Pro B
13th
2015–16 2 Pro B
4th
2016–17 2 Pro B 4th
2017–18 2 Pro B 4th[a]
  1. ^ Promoted as promotion play-off winners.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Accueil".
  2. ^ "Basket : Fos Provence retrouve l'élite !". LaProvence.com (in French). 2021-06-11. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Basket-Pro B : le doublé pour Fos Provence". LaProvence.com (in French). 2021-06-14. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
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