2020–21 Reyer Venezia season

The 2020–21 season is Reyer Venezia's 149th in existence and the club's 11th consecutive season in the top tier Italian basketball.

Main article: Reyer Venezia

Reyer Venezia

2020-21 season
President	Federico Casarin
Head coach	Walter De Raffaele
Arena	Palasport Giuseppe Taliercio

Overview

Venezia starts the season with the confirmation of all the technical staff[1] as it was the most successful Italian team of the 2019-20 season. As a matter of fact they were the only Italian team at winning something as they won the Italian Cup while the Italian championship along with all the European competition were cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Kit

Players

Current roster

Umana Reyer Venezia roster
Players	Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht. Wt. Age PG 3 Casarin, Davide 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) 86 kg (190 lb) 17 – (2003-05-22)22 May 2003 G 5 Stone, Julyan 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 95 kg (209 lb) 31 – (1988-12-07)7 December 1988 G/F 6 Bramos, Michael (C) 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) 102 kg (225 lb) 33 – (1987-05-27)27 May 1987 SG 7 Tonut, Stefano 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 90 kg (198 lb) 26 – (1993-11-07)7 November 1993 PF 9 Daye, Austin 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 32 – (1988-06-05)5 June 1988 PG 10 De Nicolao, Andrea 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) 75 kg (165 lb) 28 – (1991-08-21)21 August 1991 C 14 Vidmar, Gašper 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) 114 kg (251 lb) 32 – (1987-09-14)14 September 1987 SG 21 Chappell, Jeremy 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) 91 kg (201 lb) 33 – (1987-06-10)10 June 1987 PF 22 Mazzola, Valerio 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) 111 kg (245 lb) 32 – (1988-03-07)7 March 1988 PG 25 D'Ercole, Lorenzo 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) 88 kg (194 lb) 32 – (1988-02-11)11 February 1988 G/F 30 Cerella, Bruno 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) 93 kg (205 lb) 34 – (1986-07-30)30 July 1986 C 33 Possamai, Luca 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) 101 kg (223 lb) 19 – (2001-05-10)10 May 2001 PF 42 Fotu, Isaac 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) 104 kg (229 lb) 26 – (1993-12-18)18 December 1993 C 50 Watt, Mitchell 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) 102 kg (225 lb) 30 – (1989-12-14)14 December 1989	Head coach Walter De Raffaele Assistant coach(es) Gianluca Tucci Alberto Billio Massimo Galli Legend (C) Team captain Injured Roster Updated: 23 July 2020

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	Mitchell Watt	Gašper Vidmar	Luca Possamai
PF	Austin Daye	Isaac Fotu	Valerio Mazzola
SF	Michael Bramos	Jeremy Chappell	Bruno Cerella
SG	Stefano Tonut	Davide Casarin
PG	Julyan Stone	Andrea De Nicolao	Lorenzo D'Ercole

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

Squad changes

In

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Moving from		Type	Ends	Transfer fee	Date	Source
25	PG		Lorenzo D'Ercole	32	Pistoia		1 year	June 2021	Free	1 July 2020	[2]
42	PF		Isaac Fotu	32	Universo Treviso Basket		1 year	June 2021	Free	6 July 2020	[3]
33	C		Luca Possamai	19	youth team				Free	9 July 2020	[4]

Out

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Moving to		Type	Transfer fee	Date	Source
0	PF		Ike Udanoh	30	Pallacanestro Trieste		end of contract	Free	16 June 2020	[5][6]
12	PG		Ariel Filloy	33	Free agent		end of contract	Free	16 June 2020	[5]
15	SG		Andrew Goudelock	31	Rytas Vilnius		end of contract	Free	16 June 2020	[5][7]
29	C		Francesco Pellegrino	28	Pallalcesto Amatori Udine		end of contract	Free	16 June 2020	[5][8]

Confirmed

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Moving from		Type	Ends	Transfer fee	Date	Source
7	SG		Stefano Tonut	26	Pallacanestro Trieste		2 + 5 years	June 2023	Free	1 July 2015	[9][10]
6	SF		Michael Bramos	33	Panathinaikos		6 years	June 2021	Free	28 August 2015	[11]
10	PG		Andrea De Nicolao	28	Reggio Emilia		3 + 2+1 years	June 2022 + 2023	Free	13 July 2017	[12][13][14]
50	C		Mitchell Watt	30	Shabab Al Ahli Dubai		3 + 3 years	June 2023	Free	18 July 2017	[15][16][17][18]
30	G/F		Bruno Cerella	34	Olimpia Milano		3 + 1years	June 2021	Free	22 August 2017	[19][20][21][22]
9	PF		Austin Daye	31	Hapoel Jerusalem		3 + 2+1 years	June 2022 + 2023	Free	29 January 2018	[23][24][25][26]
5	PG		Julyan Stone	31	Charlotte Hornets		3 years	June 2021	Free	15 July 2018	[27][28]
22	PF		Valerio Mazzola	32	Auxilium Torino		2 + 2 years	June 2022	Free	18 July 2018	[29][30]
14	C		Gašper Vidmar	32	Banvit		2 + 1 years	June 2021	Free	3 October 2018	[31][32][33]
3	SG		Davide Casarin	17	youth team		1 year	June 2021	Youth system	2019	[34]
21	SG		Jeremy Chappell	33	New Basket Brindisi		1 + 1 years	June 2021	Free	22 July 2019	[35][36]

Coach

Nat.	Name	Age.	Last team		Type	Ends	Date	Source
	Walter De Raffaele	50	Reyer Venezia (assistant)		1 + 1 + 3	2021	12 March 2016	[37]

On loan

Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Moving from		Moving to		Date	Source
SG		Federico Miaschi	20	VL Pesaro		Pallacanestro Biella		23 July 2020	[38][39]
PG		Nicola Berdini	16	youth team

Competitions

References

1. "L'Umana Reyer conferma tutto lo staff tecnico della prima squadra maschile" (in Italian). reyer.it. 9 June 2020.
2. "Ufficiale: Lorenzo D'Ercole è un giocatore dell'Umana Reyer!" (in Italian). reyer.it. 1 July 2020.
3. "Ufficiale: Isaac Fotu è un giocatore dell'Umana Reyer!" (in Italian). reyer.it. 6 July 2020.
4. "Luca Possamai farà parte della prima squadra 2020/21" (in Italian). reyer.it. 9 July 2020.
5. "L'Umana Reyer saluta e ringrazia Filloy, Goudelock, Pellegrino e Udanoh". pallacanestrovarese.it. 16 June 2020.
6. "Udanoh, spessore sotto le plance: ecco il nuovo lungo di Trieste" (in Italian). pallacanestrotrieste.it. 23 June 2020.
7. "Į Vilniaus „Rytą" atvyksta Andrew Goudelockas" (in Italian). rytasvilnius.lt. 13 May 2020.
8. "BENTORNATO CICCIO!" (in Italian). apudine.it. 6 July 2020.
9. "Ufficiale: l'Umana Reyer ha perfezionato l'accordo con Stefano Tonut" (in Italian). reyer.it. 1 July 2015.
10. "Tonut rinnova con l'Umana Reyer fino al 2023" (in Italian). reyer.it. 18 October 2017.
11. "Michael Bramos will be part of the Umana Reyer roster". reyer.it. 28 August 2015.
12. "Ufficiale: De Nicolao è un giocatore dell'Umana Reyer" (in Italian). reyer.it. 13 July 2017.
13. "Umana Reyer e De Nicolao prolungano l'accordo fino al 2021" (in Italian). 19 July 2019.
14. "Andrea De Nicolao prolunga l'accordo con l'Umana Reyer!" (in Italian). 18 June 2020.
15. "Ufficiale: Mitchell Watt è un giocatore dell'Umana Reyer" (in Italian). reyer.it. 18 July 2017.
16. "Rinnovo biennale tra Umana Reyer e Mitchell Watt" (in Italian). reyer.it. 22 June 2018.
17. "Prolungato l'accordo tra Umana Reyer e Mitchell Watt" (in Italian). reyer.it. 26 July 2019.
18. "Ufficiale: Mitchell Watt rinnova l'accordo con l'Umana Reyer" (in Italian). reyer.it. 22 June 2020.
19. "Ufficiale: Bruno Cerella è un giocatore dell'Umana Reyer" (in Italian). reyer.it. 22 August 2017.
20. "Bruno Cerella farà parte del roster dell'Umana Reyer 2018/2019" (in Italian). reyer.it. 20 July 2018.
21. "Bruno Cerella alla terza stagione consecutiva in orogranata!" (in Italian). reyer.it. 30 July 2019.
22. "Ufficiale: Bruno Cerella rinnova con l'Umana Reyer!" (in Italian). reyer.it. 13 June 2020.
23. "L'Umana Reyer ingaggia Austin Daye" (in Italian). reyer.it. 29 January 2018.
24. "Accordo biennale tra Umana Reyer e Austin Daye!" (in Italian). reyer.it. 6 July 2018.
25. "Austin Daye vestirà orogranata anche nella stagione 2019-2020" (in Italian). reyer.it. 27 July 2019.
26. "L'Umana Reyer e Austin Daye rinnovano l'accordo!" (in Italian). reyer.it. 26 June 2020.
27. "L'Umana Reyer firma un accordo biennale (+1) con Julyan Stone" (in Italian). reyer.it. 25 July 2018.
28. "Julyan Stone vestirà la maglia dell'Umana Reyer per la quinta stagione!" (in Italian). reyer.it. 16 June 2020.
29. "Valerio Mazzola è un giocatore dell'Umana Reyer" (in Italian). reyer.it. 18 July 2018.
30. "Valerio Mazzola rinnova con l'Umana Reyer!" (in Italian). reyer.it. 21 June 2020.
31. "Ufficiale: Gašper Vidmar è un giocatore dell'Umana Reyer!" (in Italian). reyer.it. 3 October 2018.
32. "Umana Reyer e Gašper Vidmar insieme anche nella stagione 2019/2020" (in Italian). 28 July 2019.
33. "Umana Reyer e Gasper Vidmar avanti insieme!" (in Italian). 3 July 2020.
34. "Davide Casarin farà parte della prima squadra 2020/2021" (in Italian). reyer.it. 24 June 2018.
35. "Ufficiale: Jeremy Chappell è un giocatore dell'Umana Reyer!" (in Italian). reyer.it. 22 July 2019.
36. "Jeremy Chappell rinnova con l'Umana Reyer!" (in Italian). reyer.it. 29 June 2020.
37. "Ufficiale: De Raffaele allenerà l'Umana Reyer 16/17" (in Italian). reyer.it. 12 June 2016.
38. "Miaschi e Berdini in prestito a Biella". reyer.it. 23 July 2020.
39. "Doppio colpo dalla Reyer Venezia: Federico Miaschi e Nicola Berdini vestono rossoblù" (in Italian). pallacanestrobiella.it. 23 July 2020.