LegaDue (2012-2013)
The league changed its name from LegaDue to Serie A2 in 2013

Lega2 Standings
 1. Sigma Barcel. 19-9 
 2. Giorgo Tesi PT 19-9 
 3. Novipiu Casale 18-10 
 4. C.de Latte BRE 17-11 
 5. LeGamberi FO 16-12 
 6. Tezenis VE 15-13 
 7. Givova Scafati 14-14 
 8. Pall.Trento 14-14 
 9. Biancoblu BO 14-14 
 10. FCM Ferentino 12-16 
 11. Upea CdO 12-16 
 12. Fileni BPA Jesi 11-17 
 13. AcegasAps TR 11-17 
 14. Prima Veroli 10-18 
 15. Aget Service IM 8-20 
Points Per Game
 Michele MAGGIOLI
  Fileni B.
  (212-C-77)
  Avg: 21
 1. Maggioli, Fileni B.21.0 
 2. Ware, Novipiu Casa.20.4 
 3. Young, Upea CdO19.5 
 4. Marigney, Cocodril.18.8 
 5. Mays, Givova S.18.8 
 6. Roderick, LeGamber.18.6 
 7. Green, Novipiu Cas.18.2 
 8. Walker, Prima Vero.17.9 
 9. Battle, Upea CdO17.5 
 10. Griffin, Fileni B.17.5 
Rebounds Per Game
 Olaseni LAWAL
  Tezenis VE
  (208-F/C-86)
  Avg: 13.6
 1. Lawal, Tezenis VE13.6 
 2. Todic, Khimik9.9 
 3. Ekperigin, FCM F.9.9 
 4. Mosley, Biancobl.9.1 
 5. Maggioli, Fileni B.9.0 
 6. George, Upea CdO9.0 
 7. Butkevicius, Novip.8.4 
 8. Gandini, AcegasAp.8.1 
 9. Slay, Givova Scafa.8.0 
 10. Toppo, Giorgo T.7.6 
Assists Per Game
 Juan FERNANDEZ
  C.de L.
  (193-G-90)
  Avg: 4.8
 1. Fernandez, C.de L.4.8 
 2. Green, Sigma B.4.7 
 3. Pecile, Biancobl.4.6 
 4. Battle, Upea CdO4.3 
 5. Roderick, LeGamber.4.3 
 6. Gay, Aget S.4.3 
 7. Ware, Novipiu Casa.4.2 
 8. Walker, Prima Vero.3.6 
 9. Marigney, Cocodril.3.3 
 10. Guarino, FCM F.3.2 
Steals Per Game
 Donato CUTOLO
  Biancobl.
  (198-F-87)
  Avg: 2.7
 1. Cutolo, Biancobl.2.7 
 2. James, FCM F.2.3 
 3. George, Upea CdO2.3 
 4. Mays, Givova S.2.3 
 5. Forray, Pall.Trento2.1 
 6. Guarino, FCM F.2.1 
 7. Fernandez, C.de L.2.1 
 8. Battle, Upea CdO2.0 
 9. Vitali, Biancobl.2.0 
 10. Filloy, Trenkwal.2.0 
Blocks Per Game
 Olaseni LAWAL
  Tezenis VE
  (208-F/C-86)
  Avg: 1.8
 1. Lawal, Tezenis VE1.8 
 2. Mosley, Biancobl.1.8 
 3. Maggioli, Fileni B.1.3 
 4. Griffin, Fileni B.1.3 
 5. Pascolo, Pall.Tren.1.1 
 6. James, FCM F.1.1 
 7. Roderick, LeGamber.1.0 
 8. Butkevicius, Novip.0.9 
 9. Gandini, AcegasAp.0.9 
 10. Brkic, C.de L.0.8 
Season 2012-2013
List of Players
List of Imports
Abroad

Giorgio Tesi Group Pistoia wins the Italian Lega2 2012-2013 title (Photo: Lega2)

Giorgio Tesi Group Pistoia 2012-13
Paolo Moretti Paolo Moretti Moretti
Antonio Graves
Graves
Roberto Rullo
Rullo
Guido Meini
Meini
Fiorello Toppo
Toppo
Lorenzo Saccaggi
Saccaggi
# Name CM (INCH) Pos Bo NAT
22  Graves Antonio 191 (6'3'') G 85 USA
20  Rullo Roberto 192 (6'4'') G 90 Italy
6  Meini Guido 188 (6'2'') PG 79 Italy
8  Toppo Fiorello 198 (6'6'') F/C 80 Italy
15  Saccaggi Lorenzo 190 (6'3'') PG 92 Italy
11  Hicks Michael 194 (6'5'') G/F 76 Panama
10  Galanda Giacomo 211 (6'11'') F/C 75 Italy
13  Cortese Riccardo 195 (6'5'') G/F 86 Italy
9  Borra Jacopo 214 (7'0'') C 90 Italy
Head Coach: Paolo Moretti
Coach Assistant: Luca Civinini
Coach Assistant: Fabio Bongi

Eurobasket.com All-Italian Lega2 Awards 2013 - Jun 24, 2013

Eurobasket.com All-Italian Lega2 1st Team 2013
Taurean Green
Green
Michael Hicks
Hicks
Terrence Roderick
Roderick
J.R. Giddens
Giddens
Michele Maggioli
Maggioli

Finals MVP: Antonio Graves (191-G-85) of Giorgo Tesi PT
Player of the Year: Terrence Roderick (196-SF-88) of LeGamberi FO
Guard of the Year: Taurean Green (184-PG-85) of Sigma Barcel.
Forward of the Year: Terrence Roderick (196-SF-88) of LeGamberi FO
Center of the Year: Michele Maggioli (212-C-77) of Fileni BPA Jesi
Bosman Player of the Year: Laurence Ekperigin (201-F-88) of FCM Ferentino
Import Player of the Year: Terrence Roderick (196-SF-88) of LeGamberi FO
Domestic Player of the Year: Michele Maggioli (212-C-77) of Fileni BPA Jesi
Defensive Player of the Year: Olaseni Lawal (208-F/C-86) of Tezenis VE
Coach of the Year: Paolo Moretti of Giorgo Tesi PT

1st Team
PG: Taurean Green (184-PG-85) of Sigma Barcel.
G/F: Michael Hicks (194-G/F-76) of Giorgo Tesi PT
SF: Terrence Roderick (196-SF-88) of LeGamberi FO
F/G: J.R. Giddens (196-F/G-85) of C.de Latte BRE
C: Michele Maggioli (212-C-77) of Fileni BPA Jesi

2nd Team
PG: Andrea Pecile (187-PG-80) of Biancoblu BO
PG: Casper Ware (177-PG-90) of Novipiu Casale
G: Antonio Graves (191-G-85) of Giorgo Tesi PT
F/C: Olaseni Lawal (208-F/C-86) of Tezenis VE
C/F: Luca Garri (207-C/F-82) of Pall.Trento

3rd Team
G: Juan Fernandez (193-G-90) of C.de Latte BRE
PG: Keddric Mays (183-PG-84) of Givova Scafati
F/G: Rodney Green (195-F/G-88) of Novipiu Casale
F: Craig Callahan (203-F-81) of Sigma Barcel.
F/C: David Brkic (210-F/C-82) of C.de Latte BRE

Honorable Mention
Fiorello Toppo (198-F/C-80) of Giorgo Tesi PT
Niccolo Martinoni (202-G/F-89) of Novipiu Casale
Michael Jenkins (191-G-86) of C.de Latte BRE
Patrick Baldassarre (200-F/C-86) of Givova Scafati
Ronald Slay (203-F-81) of Givova Scafati
Laurence Ekperigin (201-F-88) of FCM Ferentino
Francesco Guarino (182-PG-79) of FCM Ferentino
Eric Griffin (203-F-90) of Fileni BPA Jesi
Ariel Filloy (189-PG-87) of Trenkwalder RE
D.J. Gay (183-PG-89) of Aget Service IM
Donato Cutolo (198-F-87) of Biancoblu BO

All-Domestic Players Team
PG: Andrea Pecile (187-PG-80) of Biancoblu BO
PG: Francesco Guarino (182-PG-79) of FCM Ferentino
F: Craig Callahan (203-F-81) of Sigma Barcel.
F/C: David Brkic (210-F/C-82) of C.de Latte BRE
C: Michele Maggioli (212-C-77) of Fileni BPA Jesi

All-Imports Team
PG: Taurean Green (184-PG-85) of Sigma Barcel.
G/F: Michael Hicks (194-G/F-76) of Giorgo Tesi PT
SF: Terrence Roderick (196-SF-88) of LeGamberi FO
F/G: J.R. Giddens (196-F/G-85) of C.de Latte BRE
F/C: Olaseni Lawal (208-F/C-86) of Tezenis VE

All-Bosmans Team
PG: Ryan Hoover (187-PG-74) of Fileni BPA Jesi
G/F: Mareks Jurevicus (197-G/F-85) of Prima Veroli
F: Laurence Ekperigin (201-F-88) of FCM Ferentino
F: Povilas Butkevicius (203-F-87) of Novipiu Casale
F: Nikos Barlos (203-F-79) of C.de Latte BRE


Pistoia earn LegaDue title - Jun 22, 2013

Pistoia - Brescia 60:47

Giorgio Tesi Group Pistoia are crowned LegaDue champions. They overcame Centrale del Latte Brescia in the decisive fifth game of the title series to claim the trophy. Antonio Graves (191-G-85, agency: Two Points, college: Pittsburgh) stepped up with 17 points to lead the winners.
Pistoia ensured a confident aggressive start to the game. They held Brescia to just 6 points in the first frame and gained a 9-point lead. Brescia however improved their performance in the next period. The visitors cut the deficit at 5-point mark at the interval 22:27. Things got even in the third term. Brescia denied the deficit as the teams entered the fourth period tied at 41. But the last quarter belonged to the hosts. Pistoia went on a commanding 19:6 run to seal the success. Fiorello Toppo (198-F/C-80) netted 9 points, while Diego Fajardo (208-C-76, agency: Players Group) and Guido Meini (188-PG-79) added 8 points each for Pistoia. Nikos Barlos (203-F-79), David Brkic (210-F/C-82, agency: Interperformances) and Juan Fernandez (193-G-90, college: Temple) answered with 9 points apiece in the defeat.

Pistoia: Antonio Graves 17, Fiorello Toppo 9, Diego Fajardo 8, Guido Meini 8
Brescia: Nikos Barlos 9, David Brkic 9, Juan Fernandez 9



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