2020–21 New Basket Brindisi season
# 2020–21 New Basket Brindisi season

The 2020–21 season is New Basket Brindisi's 29th in existence and the club's 3rd consecutive season in the top tier Italian basketball.

## Kit

Supplier: Adidas / Sponsor: Happy Casa

### Basketball Champions League

| Home | Away |
| - | - |

### Serie A

| Home | Away | Italian Cup |
| - | - | - |

## Players

### Current roster

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

### Depth chart

| Pos. | Starting 5 | Bench 1 | Bench 2 |
| - | - | - | - |
| C | Nick Perkins | Ousman Krubally | Riccardo Cattapan |
| PF | Derek Willis | Raphael Gaspardo | Mattia Udom |
| SF | Josh Bostic | James Bell | Felipe Motta |
| SG | D'Angelo Harrison | Riccardo Visconti | |
| PG | Darius Thompson | Alessandro Zanelli | Alessandro Guido |

6+6 format (colours: Italian or homegrown players; foreign players; young players)

### Squad changes

**In**

| No. | Pos. | Name | Age | Moving from | Type | Ends | Transfer fee | Date |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 31 | SF | James Bell | 28 | Promitheas Patras | 2 years | June 2022 | Free | 11 July 2020 |
| 35 | F | Derek Willis | 25 | ratiopharm Ulm | 1 year | June 2021 | Free | 17 July 2020 |
| 22 | F | Mattia Udom | 26 | Scaligera Verona | 2 years | June 2022 | Free | 20 July 2020 |
| 9 | SG | Riccardo Visconti | 21 | Pallacanestro Mantovana | 2 years | June 2022 | Free | 21 July 2020 |
| 5 | F/C | Ousman Krubally | 32 | ESSM Le Portel | 1 year | June 2021 | Free | 22 July 2020 |
| 7 | SG | D'Angelo Harrison | 26 | Maccabi Rishon LeZion | 1 year | June 2021 | Free | 3 August 2020 |
| 33 | F/C | Nick Perkins | 23 | Niigata Albirex | 1 year | June 2021 | Free | 9 August 2020 |
| 3 | SF | Felipe Motta | 17 | Basket Ceglie Messapica | | | Youth system | 18 December 2020 |
| 00 | SF | Josh Bostic | 33 | UNAHOTELS Reggio Emilia | End of the season | June 2021 | Undisclosed | 22 February 2021 |

* ^ In players: Players who signed after the beginning of the season

**Out**

| No. | Pos. | Name | Age | Moving to | Type | Transfer fee | Date |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 0 | SG | Adrian Banks | 34 | Fortitudo Bologna | End of contract | Free | 6 June 2020 |
| 35 | F | Iris Ikangi | 26 | Cestistica San Severo | Exit option | Free | 26 June 2020 |
| 00 | F/C | John Brown | 28 | UNICS Kazan | End of contract | Free | 1 July 2020 |
| 1 | SF | Kelvin Martin | 30 | Aquila Basket Trento | End of contract | Free | 1 July 2020 |
| 2 | F | Dominique Sutton | 33 | Al-Ahli | End of contract | Free | 1 July 2020 |
| 12 | G | Luca Campogrande | 24 | Virtus Roma | End of contract | Free | 1 July 2020 |
| 33 | PF | Tyler Stone | 28 | Nanterre 92 | End of contract | Free | 1 July 2020 |

**Confirmed**

| No. | Pos. | Name | Age | Moving from | Type | Ends | Transfer fee | Date |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 6 | PG | Alessandro Zanelli | 28 | Legnano Basket Knights | 2 + 2 year | June 2022 | Free | 5 June 2018 |
| 10 | PF | Raphael Gaspardo | 26 | Reggio Emilia | 1 + 2 year | June 2022 | Free | 29 June 2019 |
| 18 | C | Riccardo Cattapan | 22 | Junior Casale | 1 + 1 year | June 2021 | Free | 18 July 2019 |
| 15 | PG | Darius Thompson | 25 | ZZ Leiden | 1 + 1 year | June 2021 | Free | 23 July 2019 |

**Froum youth team**

| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | Transfer fee | Date | Source |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 21 | G | | Alessandro Guido | 17 | Youth system | 25 July 2020 | |

**Coach**

| Nat. | Name | Age. | Previous team | Previous team | Type | Ends | Date | Source |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Francesco Vitucci | 57 | Auxilium Torino | | 1 + 3 | June 2022 | 14 December 2017 | |

## Competitions

### Supercup

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Banco di Sardegna Sassari | 6 | 4 | 2 | 563 | 484 | +79 | Advance to Final Four |
| 2 | Happy Casa Brindisi | 6 | 4 | 2 | 528 | 470 | +58 | |
| 3 | Carpegna Prosciutto Pesaro | 6 | 4 | 2 | 498 | 435 | +63 | |
| 4 | Virtus Roma | 6 | 0 | 6 | 394 | 594 | −200 | |

### Italian Cup

Brindisi qualified to the 2021 Italian Basketball Cup by ending the first half of the LBA season in the 2nd position. They played the quarterfinal against the 7th ranking Allianz Pallacanestro Trieste.

### Serie A

**Regular season**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | AX Armani Exchange Milano | 28 | 22 | 6 | 2385 | 2099 | +286 | Qualification to Playoffs |
| 2 | Happy Casa Brindisi | 28 | 20 | 8 | 2395 | 2212 | +183 | Qualification to Playoffs |
| 3 | Virtus Segafredo Bologna | 28 | 19 | 9 | 2397 | 2168 | +229 | Qualification to Playoffs |
| 4 | Umana Reyer Venezia | 28 | 19 | 9 | 2257 | 2142 | +115 | Qualification to Playoffs |
| 5 | Banco di Sardegna Sassari | 28 | 18 | 10 | 2527 | 2437 | +90 | Qualification to Playoffs |

### Champions League

**Regular season**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | San Pablo Burgos | 6 | 5 | 1 | 543 | 470 | +73 | 11 | Advance to Playoffs |
| 2 | Happy Casa Brindisi | 6 | 4 | 2 | 521 | 508 | +13 | 10 | Advance to Playoffs |
| 3 | Filou Oostende | 6 | 2 | 4 | 484 | 517 | −33 | 8 | |
| 4 | Darüşşafaka Tekfen | 6 | 1 | 5 | 451 | 504 | −53 | 7 | |

**Play-offs**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Hapoel Holon | 6 | 4 | 2 | 472 | 483 | −11 | 10 | Advance to Final Eight |
| 2 | Pınar Karşıyaka | 6 | 3 | 3 | 491 | 471 | +20 | 9 | Advance to Final Eight |
| 3 | Happy Casa Brindisi | 6 | 3 | 3 | 503 | 501 | +2 | 9 | |
| 4 | Tofaş | 6 | 2 | 4 | 478 | 489 | −11 | 8 | |
