Fos Provence Basket
Fos Provence Basket logo
LeaguesLNB Pro B
Founded13 January 1972 (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

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

LNB Pro B[2][3]

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

LNB Pro B Leaders Cup

  • Winners (1): 2021

Players

Current roster

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

Fos Provence Basket roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.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) 22 – (2001-04-05)5 April 2001
G 7 France Degre, Jordan 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 22 – (2001-03-19)19 March 2001
G/F 8 France Bouquet, Damien 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) 29 – (1994-06-19)19 June 1994
SF 9 France Galin, Maxime 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 21 – (2002-09-06)6 September 2002
PF 13 France Aboudou, Jordan 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) 32 – (1991-01-30)30 January 1991
F/C 15 France Ho You Fat, Steeve 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 35 – (1988-06-12)12 June 1988
SG 33 United States Turner, Robert 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) 30 – (1993-04-08)8 April 1993
F 35 France Wojciechowski, Mathieu 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 31 – (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
Head coach
  • France Rémi Giuitta
Assistant coach(es)
  • France Lionel Soukdeo

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Updated: January 14, 2024

Notable players

- 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

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

  1. 1 2 "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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