Interregional Serie B, Gulliver Derthona in pole position in the Play-In Silver: 1st place in the standings after sixth place at the end of the first phase
The first phase of the championship has concluded Interregional Serie B with the painless defeat on the field of the group winner Robur Basket Saronno (92-58), the Gulliver Supermarkets Derthona gets ready for the second stage after closing the Division A of North-West Conference al 6 th of the ranking with a balance of 12 wins and 10 losses, a position which has already ensured him, months in advance, his permanence in the fourth senior national tournament and his inclusion in the Play-In Silver. Where the young coaching lineup Luca Ansaloni, entirely composed of the U19 Eccellenza of the Derthona Basket youth teams, will start at the top of the table at share 8 points, that is, those that it brings with it from the direct clashes with the other three teams in Division A who finished in the Play-in Silver having finished in fifth, seventh and eighth place respectively, Basketball Gallarate, College Basketball Borgomanero e Varese Campus.
In Play-In Silver Over the 8 scheduled days, the Juventus team will meet the teams ranked from fifth to eighth in the league with the home/return formula. Division B of the same conference, Dany Basket Quarrata, Basketball Club Lucca, Spezia Basket Club e Arezzo Basketball School. Starting in first place with the same number of points as the Tortona team will be Quarrata and Lucca, followed at 6 by Spezia, Gallarate and Borgomanero, further back Campus Varese at 4, while Arezzo will close the ranking at 2. The eight teams will go hunting from the first two final places which will ensure qualification to playoff for promotion to the National Serie B together with the top 6 of the Play-In Gold, in which the teams that placed in the first 4 places of the two Divisions participate, namely Saronno, Pall. Pavia 1933, Junior Libertas Casale Monferrato, Basket 7 Laghi Gazzada, Basket Cecina, Virtus Siena, USE Basket Empoli, Etrusca Basket San Miniato.
La Departure time of the second phase is scheduled for the weekend 3-4 March, with completion set for 20-21 April.