Fos Provence Basket

Fos Provence Basket is a professional basketball team based in Fos-sur-mer, France. It plays in the first tier LNB Pro A, after its promotion from the Pro B in 2018.[1] Home games are played in the Complexe sportif Parsemain, which has a capacity of 2,000 people.

Provence Basket
LeaguesLNB Pro B
Founded1972 (1972)
HistoryFos Ouest Provence Basket
(until 2014)
Provence Basket
(2014–present)
ArenaComplexe sportif Parsemain
Capacity2,000
LocationFos-sur-mer, France
Team colorsYellow, Black, Sky Blue
     
Websitewww.fosprovencebasket.com

History

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]

Players

Current roster

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Fos Provence Basket roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.Wt.Age
SF 0 Aboudou, Jordan 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 30 – (1991-01-30)30 January 1991
SG 3 Lewis, Ron 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 36 – (1984-07-27)27 July 1984
PG 4 Gaillou, Xavier 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 31 – (1989-09-16)16 September 1989
SF 7 Hairston, Malik 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 100 kg (220 lb) 33 – (1987-02-23)23 February 1987
PG 8 Choquet, Édouard 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) 85 kg (187 lb) 32 – (1988-03-16)16 March 1988
PG 9 M'Baye, Abdoulaye 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) 77 kg (170 lb) 32 – (1988-11-03)3 November 1988
F/C 11 Dia, Mamadou 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 104 kg (229 lb) 42 – (1978-03-28)28 March 1978
G/F 12 Kirksay, Tariq 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) 102 kg (225 lb) 41 – (1979-09-07)7 September 1979
F/C 13 Pelos, Pierre 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 28 – (1992-08-16)16 August 1992
C 18 Dove, Marcus 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 102 kg (225 lb) 35 – (1985-06-17)17 June 1985
C 32 Varnado, Jarvis 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) 104 kg (229 lb) 32 – (1988-03-01)1 March 1988
G Athinaiou, Ioannis 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 96 kg (212 lb) 32 – (1988-05-27)27 May 1988
SF Massa, Bodian 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 23 – (1997-10-21)21 October 1997
Head coach
  • Rémi Giuitta

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured

Updated: 10 August 2018

Notable players

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Season by season

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[lower-alpha 1]
  1. Promoted as promotion play-off winners.

References

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