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FIBA WC |
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54.5 |
29.5 |
79.8 |
37.3 |
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2023-11-05
After three full seasons as head coach with two French league titles and one French cup won, T.J. Parker's era in LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne has officially come to an end. Despite promising results at home, Parker mostly pays the price for European failures.
2023-10-24
The Italian Basketball Federation has officially granted permission in response to a request from the Italian NT head coach, Gianmarco Pozzecco, to take on a coaching role with a club. As stated in a further announcement, Pozzecco will maintain his position as the national team coach on a part-time contract.
2023-09-09
That's a conversation you'll rarely hear during the farewell game. "Now you're going on the court!" the Italian head coach Gianmarco Pozzecco told Luigi Datome. He was playing the last game of his basketball career. "No, no! I want to win the game!" Datome responded, refusing to step on the court. Italy and Slovenia were battling for the 7th spot in the FIBA World Cup.
2023-09-09
Luka Doncic completed his first FIBA Basketball World Cup with a near triple-double and a 7th-place finish. His Slovenian national team defeated Italy in the Classification Round game 89-85 and improved to a 5-3 record. Doncic had 29 points (3/5 2PT, 5/10 3PT, 8/10 FT), 10 rebounds, 8 assists, 9 turnovers, 3 steals, and 32 EFF over 38 minutes.
2023-09-07
Italy national team head coach Gianmarco Pozzecco once again proved how emotional he could be. After the defeat against Latvia in the Classification Games, Pozzecco argued why making the quarterfinal in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 is a great achievement for his country.
2023-09-07
Two FIBA World Cup classification games were held on Thursday. Lithuania were no match for Luka Doncic's Slovenia (100-84). Just 24 hours after a heated quarterfinal against Canada, which has seen plenty of emotions and Doncic's ejection, Slovenia gave their opponents a run for their money only in the first half.Â
2023-09-05
After enduring a painful Lithuanian blow to the face, Team USA showed their character from the tip-off and left no hope for Italy in a World Cup quarterfinal clash, 100-63. In the first half of the game, the USA allowed only 24 points (9/37 FG) - the lowest in six matches played in Manila.
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2023-11-05
After three full seasons as head coach with two French league titles and one French cup won, T.J. Parker's era in LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne has officially come to an end. Despite promising results at home, Parker mostly pays the price for European failures.
2023-10-24
The Italian Basketball Federation has officially granted permission in response to a request from the Italian NT head coach, Gianmarco Pozzecco, to take on a coaching role with a club. As stated in a further announcement, Pozzecco will maintain his position as the national team coach on a part-time contract.
2023-09-09
That's a conversation you'll rarely hear during the farewell game. "Now you're going on the court!" the Italian head coach Gianmarco Pozzecco told Luigi Datome. He was playing the last game of his basketball career. "No, no! I want to win the game!" Datome responded, refusing to step on the court. Italy and Slovenia were battling for the 7th spot in the FIBA World Cup.
2023-09-09
Luka Doncic completed his first FIBA Basketball World Cup with a near triple-double and a 7th-place finish. His Slovenian national team defeated Italy in the Classification Round game 89-85 and improved to a 5-3 record. Doncic had 29 points (3/5 2PT, 5/10 3PT, 8/10 FT), 10 rebounds, 8 assists, 9 turnovers, 3 steals, and 32 EFF over 38 minutes.
2023-09-07
Italy national team head coach Gianmarco Pozzecco once again proved how emotional he could be. After the defeat against Latvia in the Classification Games, Pozzecco argued why making the quarterfinal in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 is a great achievement for his country.
2023-09-07
Two FIBA World Cup classification games were held on Thursday. Lithuania were no match for Luka Doncic's Slovenia (100-84). Just 24 hours after a heated quarterfinal against Canada, which has seen plenty of emotions and Doncic's ejection, Slovenia gave their opponents a run for their money only in the first half.Â
2023-09-05
After enduring a painful Lithuanian blow to the face, Team USA showed their character from the tip-off and left no hope for Italy in a World Cup quarterfinal clash, 100-63. In the first half of the game, the USA allowed only 24 points (9/37 FG) - the lowest in six matches played in Manila.
2023-09-05
After Italy's defeat to the USA in the FIBA World Cup quarterfinals 63-100, Gianmarco Pozzecco held another remarkable press conference. As he waited for Nicolo Melli to join him in the press room, he asked journalists about their origins. "Spanish? Filipino? Egypt? Honduras? USA? Greece?" Pozzecco inquired, scanning the room.
2023-09-05
Team USA silenced the critics and easily defeated Italy in the 2023 FIBA World Cup quarterfinal 100-63 (24-14, 22-10, 37-20, 17-19). Even though the first five minutes of the game were close, the favorites controlled the game throughout the remainder of the match. After the first quarter, Team USA already led by 10 points. In the second quarter, the turned to higher gear and never looked back.
2023-09-05
"No," Paolo Banchero responded the night before the Team USA and Italy battle in the FIBA World Cup quarterfinals when asked if he had any message for Italian basketball fans.
2023-09-03
Gianmarco Pozzecco was heading to celebrate the Italian basketball team's rare qualification for the World Cup quarterfinals after a crucial victory over Puerto Rico. As the press conference concluded, the FIBA cameras were turned off, and journalists were preparing to leave their seats, he suddenly returned with an important message.
2023-09-03
Italy survived the do-or-die game in Group I by defeating Puerto Rico 73-57 and advancing to the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 quarterfinals. Italy will finish 1st in their respective group if Serbia wins against the Dominican Republic later in the day.
2023-09-02
The Italian national team erased a 16-point deficit en route to defeating Serbia on Friday. After the game, Nicolo Melli wanted to make a comment, directly addressing the local press. Talking with the local media in the mixed zone, Melli confronted the headlines that could be seen after their loss to the Dominican Republic in the First Round.
2023-09-01
With less than three minutes remaining in the third quarter, Italy looked hopeless. The Azzurri were down by 16 against Serbia, and the chances of staying alive in the competition appeared to be very slim.Â
2023-09-01
Despite leading by 16 points in the third quarter, Serbia got their FIBA EuroBasket 2022 flashbacks. Italy overturned the big deficit and took down Serbia 78-76 to stay alive for the FIBA World Cup 2023 quarterfinals. Just like a year ago, Italy came back into the game behind its three-point fiesta.
2023-08-29
The Italian national team's head coach, Gianmarco Pozzecco, has been under tremendous pressure during the 2023 FIBA World Cup. After the last win against Gilas Pilipinas, the specialist admitted that he had destructive thoughts.
2023-08-29
Gilas Pilipinas needed to win the last game of the First Round against Italy by at least 12 points to advance. However, the Italians got a comfortable win 90-83Â (20-23, 28-16, 25-21, 23-17). The hosts got off to a fiery start, leading 18-15 with several minutes remaining in the game. However, the guests controlled the remainder of the game.
2023-08-28
After the first game of the World Cup against Angola, in which Italy won 81-67 but struggled heavily, head coach Gianmarco Pozzecco said that the difficulties his team had faced in the game were mostly his fault.Â
2023-08-28
Italian NT head coach Gianmarco Pozzecco once again caught the attention of the media on Sunday due to his ongoing struggles with technical foul issues. This matter has persisted since the emotionally charged FIBA EuroBasket 2022 held last September.
2023-08-27
Karl-Anthony Towns put on another dominant performance in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 and guided his team to a second straight victory. After beating the hosts Philippines in the first game, the Dominican Republic stunned Italy on Sunday, 87-82.
2023-08-27
Gianmarco Pozzecco continues to grapple with technical foul issues, a problem that has persisted since the emotional FIBA EuroBasket 2022 held last September. In Italy's second FIBA World Cup 2023 game against the Dominican Republic, their head coach faced ejection once again.
2023-08-25
Italy overcame Angola in the first match of the 2023 FIBA World Cup. After the game, a hilarious episode happened during the press conference. Italian national team's head coach, Gianmarco Pozzecco, is known for his extravagant and open behavior both on and off the court. One more iteration of such an instance came near the end of the post-game presser.
2023-08-14
Italy paid tribute to Gigi Datome, who played his last game with the Azzurri jersey in the friendly game against Puerto Rico in Ravenna on Sunday night. Italy won 98-65, while the 36-year-old captain scored 5 points before a home audience of 4.000.
2023-08-14
Italy dominated Puerto Rico (98-65) in Ravenna on Sunday evening, racking up their fifth consecutive win ahead of the World Cup. Before, during and after the game, captain Gigi Datome received an affectionate tribute from 4.000 fans at the Pala De Andre in what the Italian federation had called "DatHome day," in recognition of the veteran swingman's contribution to Italian basketball.Â
2023-08-12
Regardless of the environment, the circumstances, the opponent, or the setting, Gianmarco Pozzecco is a man who knows that it's almost a capital sin to go unnoticed. His gestures and the way he uses encouragement to light up his players' hearts and minds have been the stuff of legend. It's only normal that the Italian tactician has almost become an iconic figure in European basketball.
2023-08-09
Nicolo Melli is already a veteran but he will make his FIBA World Cup debut later in August despite having 10 years of playing experience for Italy. In an interview with Gazzetta dello Sport, the forward revealed that it's a strange feeling but a pleasant one nonetheless.
2023-08-05
It was roughly three weeks ago when Paolo Banchero first opened up on his decision to represent Team USA in the 2023 FIBA World Cup instead of Italy. The No.1 pick in the 2022 NBA Draft had never even visited the European country before but was always viewed as the federation's top choice for a recruit. Banchero was born in Seattle to an American mother and an Italian father.Â
2023-08-04
Turkey managed to draw overtime in the craziest possible fashion, but in the end, had to prevail against Italy. Turkey lost a friendly game 89-90 (24-25, 14-24, 18-12, 19-14, 14-15), but Emir Kabaca got all the attention. With 12.1 seconds left, Italy had a 3-point lead, and Marco Spissu was preparing to take the second free throw. Even though his shot went off the mark, Italy retained the ball.
2023-07-24
Italy lost another important piece of its national team as Nico Mannion becomes the latest player that won't join the national team in the upcoming FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023. The Italian Basketball Federation confirmed the news, and head coach Gianmarco Pozzecco made a statement, saying that the decision was mutual.
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GM |
MIN |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
EFF |
0 |
Marco Spissu |
8
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26:52
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9/21
(42.9%)
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23/48
(47.9%)
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10/10
(100%)
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3.5
2.9/0.6
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5.1
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1
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2.1
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0
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2.8
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0
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12.1
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15
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7 |
Stefano Tonut |
8
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23:22
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28/46
(60.9%)
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5/20
(25%)
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12/14
(85.7%)
|
1.9
1.4/0.5
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2.1
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0.9
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1.4
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0
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1.8
|
0
|
10.4
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9.5
|
9 |
Gabriele Procida |
6
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8:54
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7/10
(70%)
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1/10
(10%)
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2/4
(50%)
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1.7
0.7/1
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0.2
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0.5
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1
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0.2
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0.8
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0
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3.2
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2.3
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9 |
Nicolo Melli |
8
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27:25
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22/45
(48.9%)
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3/10
(30%)
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7/14
(50%)
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7.3
4.8/2.5
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3.4
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0.9
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1.3
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0.8
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2.6
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0
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7.5
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13.9
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13 |
Simone Fontecchio |
7
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28:57
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31/49
(63.3%)
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14/56
(25%)
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22/26
(84.6%)
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5.6
4.9/0.7
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1.4
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0.9
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2.3
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0.6
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2.4
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0
|
18
|
15
|
17 |
Giampaolo Ricci |
8
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21:28
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19/34
(55.9%)
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11/28
(39.3%)
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6/8
(75%)
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3.5
2.1/1.4
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0.5
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0.6
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1.4
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0.6
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3
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0
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9.6
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9.3
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18 |
Matteo Spagnolo |
6
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8:02
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5/12
(41.7%)
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0/2
(0%)
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4/4
(100%)
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1.2
0.7/0.5
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0.8
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0.3
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0.5
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0
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0.5
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0
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2.3
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2.7
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33 |
Achille Polonara |
8
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19:11
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12/23
(52.2%)
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0/22
(0%)
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20/23
(87%)
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4.6
2.8/1.9
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1.1
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0.4
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0.9
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0.1
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1.1
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0
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5.5
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6.4
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35 |
Mouhamet Diouf |
4
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2:55
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2/4
(50%)
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0/1
(0%)
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1/2
(50%)
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0.8
0.5/0.3
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0
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0.3
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0
|
0
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0.3
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0
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1.3
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1.3
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40 |
Luca Severini |
8
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10:24
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1/4
(25%)
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3/15
(20%)
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2/6
(33.3%)
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1.9
1.1/0.8
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0.6
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0.6
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0.4
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0
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1.6
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0
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1.6
|
2
|
54 |
Alessandro Pajola |
8
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17:47
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4/9
(44.4%)
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6/13
(46.2%)
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8/8
(100%)
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2.5
1.9/0.6
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4
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0.9
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0.5
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0
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2.3
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0
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4.3
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9.6
|
70 |
Luigi Datome |
8
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13:57
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10/18
(55.6%)
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11/36
(30.6%)
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9/10
(90%)
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1.1
1.1/0
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0.6
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0.3
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0.4
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0
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1.4
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0
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7.8
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5.1
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Statistics
2022/2023
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GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
FIBA WC |
8
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54.5%
150/275
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29.5%
77/261
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79.8%
103/129
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37.3
25.6/11.6
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19.5
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7
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11.9
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2.1
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-
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20.1
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-
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79.3
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2021/2022
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GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
FIBA WC Q |
2
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50%
34/68
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40.4%
23/57
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85%
51/60
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32.5
24/8.5
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24
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5.5
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9.5
|
4
|
-
|
16.5
|
-
|
94
|
EuroBasket |
7
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49%
125/255
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37.2%
86/231
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73.8%
79/107
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36.1
25.1/11
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21.9
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9.1
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9.3
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2.6
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-
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18.6
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-
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83.9
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2020/2021
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GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
Olympics |
4
|
52%
79/152
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31.7%
38/120
|
84.1%
58/69
|
34.5
24.5/10
|
16.8
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8.5
|
9
|
3
|
-
|
18
|
-
|
82.5
|
OQT |
3
|
47.5%
48/101
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42.7%
41/96
|
77.6%
52/67
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38.3
28/10.3
|
18.3
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4.7
|
12
|
3.7
|
0
|
20
|
-
|
90.3
|
2019/2020
|
GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
EuroBasket Q |
2
|
0%
|
0%
|
0%
|
0
0/0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
-
|
0
|
-
|
0
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2018/2019
|
GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
FIBA WC |
5
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53.3%
98/184
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37.1%
49/132
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71%
88/124
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36.8
27.4/9.4
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18.2
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8.4
|
13.6
|
3.8
|
-
|
19
|
-
|
86.2
|
2017/2018
|
GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
2016/2017
|
GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
EuroBasket |
7
|
46.5%
92/198
|
37.5%
75/200
|
71.8%
74/103
|
30.9
22.6/8.3
|
14
|
6.3
|
10.7
|
3
|
-
|
20.6
|
-
|
69
|
2015/2016
|
GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
2014/2015
|
GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
EuroBasket |
8
|
51.2%
166/324
|
36.9%
69/187
|
82.6%
147/178
|
35.5
26.6/9
|
18.4
|
3.8
|
9.4
|
3.5
|
0
|
21.8
|
22.8
|
85.8
|
2013/2014
|
GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
2012/2013
|
GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
EuroBasket |
11
|
46.7%
211/452
|
38.4%
83/216
|
75.4%
150/199
|
29.5
22.8/6.7
|
11.1
|
4.5
|
10.3
|
2.6
|
-
|
21.5
|
-
|
74.6
|
2011/2012
|
GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
2010/2011
|
GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
EuroBasket |
5
|
49.3%
105/213
|
27.4%
31/113
|
84.6%
77/91
|
33.4
27.2/6.2
|
11.2
|
5.8
|
9.8
|
2.6
|
-
|
22.8
|
-
|
76
|
2006/2007
|
GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
EuroBasket |
6
|
49.3%
107/217
|
30.3%
43/142
|
75.9%
82/108
|
31.8
24/7.8
|
9.8
|
7.2
|
10.3
|
2.2
|
-
|
21.3
|
-
|
70.8
|
2005/2006
|
GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
FIBA WC |
6
|
47.3%
107/226
|
35.6%
53/149
|
66.4%
81/122
|
31.8
21.3/10.5
|
16.3
|
7.5
|
12
|
2
|
-
|
23.3
|
-
|
75.7
|
2004/2005
|
GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
EuroBasket |
4
|
48.4%
74/153
|
33.7%
34/101
|
73.2%
60/82
|
33.8
20.5/12.8
|
13.8
|
9.5
|
14.8
|
2.3
|
-
|
22.3
|
-
|
77.5
|
2002/2003
|
GM |
2P M/A |
3P M/A |
FT M/A |
REB |
AS |
ST |
TO |
BS |
RBS |
PF |
RF |
PTS |
EuroBasket |
7
|
47.8%
118/247
|
33.8%
51/151
|
67.5%
106/157
|
30.9
21.1/9.7
|
10.3
|
5.1
|
12.9
|
1.4
|
-
|
24.6
|
-
|
70.7
|
|
|
FIBA Basketball World Cup
|
Team records - 2022/2023 Season
Personal records - 2022/2023 Season
|
Average recors - all seasons
Efficiency
|
2022-2023 |
91.4
|
Points
|
2018-2019 |
86.2
|
Rebounds
|
2022-2023 |
37.3
|
Assists
|
2022-2023 |
19.5
|
Steals
|
2005-2006 |
7.5
|
Blocks
|
2018-2019 |
3.8
|
2-pointers made
|
2022-2023 |
18.8
|
3-pointers made
|
2022-2023 |
9.6
|
Free throws made
|
2018-2019 |
17.6
|
Average recors - all seasons
|
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