Pistoia Junior Basketball, here is the calendar of the National Finals

The U19 of Pistoia Basket was placed in Group B with Vis Ferrara, Varese and Francavilla. Debuts April 29th

The FIP, Italian Basketball Federation, has made it official the complete program of the Under19 Eccellenza National Finals which will take place between the sports halls of Chiusi and Chianciano Terme from April 29th to May 5th upcoming and which they will see as the protagonist also the red and white teamfresh from qualification thanks to the first place achieved in the interregional phase in the group with the other Tuscan and Lazio teams.

We remind you that Pistoia Basket Junior has been included in group B with Vis 2008 Ferrara, Varese Basketball and Fortitudo Basket Francavilla. The first match of the red and whites is scheduled for next April 29th at 8pm, at the Estra Forum in Chiusi, against the Este formation. The results of the first day will then determine the calendar of the subsequent matches: in case of victory on debutPistoia would play the second match on April 30th at 8pm in Chianciano Terme with the loser of the other match on Monday (i.e. Francavilla-Varese) and on May 1st at 4pm in Chiusi against the winner of the same; in case of knockout at the debutInstead, Pistoia would play the second match on April 30th at 6pm in Chianciano against the winner of the other match of the group and the third match on May 1st at 4 pm, again in Chianciano Terme, against the loser of the other race on the first day.

At the end of the first phase, the first place of each group will be qualified to the quarter-finals while the second and third teams will have to face a playoff match (scheduled for May 2) to advance one round while those who finish in fourth place will immediately end their adventure. May 3rd the quarter-finals are scheduled, the semi-finals on Saturday 4th and the finals on Sunday 5th for 1st and 3rd place, again at the Estra Forum in Chiusi.

This, finally, the composition of all groups of the Under19 National Finals.

Group A: Derthona Basket, Reyer Venezia, Express Fidenza, Stamura Ancona

Group B: Pistoia Junior Basket, Varese Basketball, Vis 2008 Ferrara, Fortitudo Basket Francavilla

Group C: Olimpia Milano, Tiber Roma, Aquila Basket Trento, College Basketball Borgomanero

Group D: Treviso Basket, UCC Casalpusterlengo, Victoria Libertas Pesaro, Florence Basketball Academy