SAM Basket Massagno, for sponsorship reasons Spinelli Massagno, is a professional basketball club based in Massagno, Switzerland.[1][2] The team currently plays in the Swiss Basketball League, the highest professional division in Switzerland. The team plays its home games at the palestra di Nosedo (SEM Nosedo), which has a capacity of 1,000 people.

SAM Massagno
SAM Massagno logo
LeaguesSwiss Basketball League
Founded1964; 60 years ago (1964)
ArenaPalestra di Nosedo
Capacity1,000
LocationMassagno, Switzerland
PresidentFabio Regazzi
Vice-president(s)Patrick Manzan
Team managerRobbi Gubitosa
Head coachSalvatore Cabibbo
Championships1 Swiss Cup
1 Swiss Supercup
Websitesambasketmassagno.com

SAM has won two trophies in its history, the national SBL Cup in 2023 and the SBL Supercup in 2024.[3]

Honours

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SBL Cup

  • Winners (1): 2022–23[3]
  • Runners-up (2): 2019, 2021

SBL Supercup

  • Winners (1): 2023–24[3]

Notable players

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

Criteria

To appear in this section a player must have either:

  • Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club
  • Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time
  • Played at least one official NBA match at any time.
  •   Clint Chapman
  • References

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    1. ^ Official website (in French)
    2. ^ Team profile at Eurobasket.com
    3. ^ a b c "SAM Basket Massagno | PALMARÈS". sambasketmassagno (in Italian). Retrieved 28 May 2024.