Trapani Penalty: Playoff Hopes & New Ranking Explained

After the new very heavy provision of the FIP Court against Trapani Shark (another 3 penalty points) and its president Valerio Antonini (two years of disqualification) the Granata club now has 8 penalty points: the team therefore drops to 12 points in the standings in sixth place on equal points with Pallacanestro Trieste and Napoli Basket and chased by five teams at -2 and qualification for the Final Eight, to which it would have already been admitted, is back in question, done barring new events and scenarios.

Below is the updated LBA ranking:

1. Virtus Olidata Bologna – 22 points – 11/2
2. Germani Brescia – 22 points – 11/2
3. EA7 Emporio Armani Milano – 18 points – 9/4
4. Umana Reyer Venezia – 18 points – 9/4
5. Bertram Derthona Tortona – 18 points – 9/4
6. Trapani Shark – 12 points – 10/3*
7. Trieste Basketball – 12 points – 6/7
8. Guerri Napoli – 12 points – 6/7
9. APU Old Wild West Udine – 10 points – 5/8
10. Vanoli Basket Cremona – 10 points – 5/8
11. Openjobmetis Varese – 10 points – 5/8
12. Banco di Sardegna Sassari – 10 points – 5/8
13. Dolomiti Energia Trentino – 10 points – 5/8
14. Acqua S.Bernardo Cantù – 6 points – 3/10
15. UNA Hotels Reggio Emilia – 6 points – 3/10
16. NutriBullet Treviso Basket – 4 points – 2/11

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Sofia Reyes

Sofia Reyes covers basketball and baseball for Archysport, specializing in statistical analysis and player development stories. With a background in sports data science, Sofia translates advanced metrics into compelling narratives that both casual fans and analytics enthusiasts can appreciate. She covers the NBA, WNBA, MLB, and international basketball competitions, with a particular focus on emerging talent and how front offices build winning rosters through data-driven decisions.

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