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Matteo Spagnolo (born 10 January 2003) is an Italian professional basketball player for Dolomiti Energia Trento of the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) on loan from Real Madrid Baloncesto.
 Spagnolo with Italy in February 2020 | ||||||||||||||
| No. 9 – Aquila Basket Trento | ||||||||||||||
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| Position | Shooting guard | |||||||||||||
| League | LBA | |||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 January 2003 Brindisi, Italy | |||||||||||||
| Listed height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 89 kg (196 lb) | |||||||||||||
| Career information | ||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 2022 / Round: 2 / Pick: 50th overall | |||||||||||||
| Selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2017–present | |||||||||||||
| Career history | ||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Stella Azzurra Roma | |||||||||||||
| 2018–present | Real Madrid | |||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | →Real Madrid B | |||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | →Vanoli Cremona | |||||||||||||
| 2022–present | →Aquila Basket Trento | |||||||||||||
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Early life and career
Spagnolo started playing basketball at the age of four and began his youth career with Aurora Brindisi. At age 12, he scored 78 points and 77 points in the semifinal and final of the regional under-14 championship, respectively.
At Adidas Next Generation Tournament Munich in January 2020, Spagnolo averaged 9.5 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 3.3 assists per game, helping Real Madrid's under-18 team win the title.[1]
Professional career
Stella Azzurra (2017–2018)
At 13 years of age, Spagnolo moved to Rome to join Stella Azzurra.[2] He made his Serie B debut at age 14, becoming the youngest Italian to play at the senior level.[3]
Real Madrid (2018–2021)
On 2 May 2018, he moved to Real Madrid in Spain, where he became the first Italian to join the club's youth academy.[4]
On 8 March 2020, Spagnolo made his senior debut for Real Madrid, playing 36 seconds in a Liga ACB loss to Zaragoza.[5]
Vanoli Cremona (2021–2022)
In 2021–22 season Spagnolo was transferred on loan to Vanoli Cremona in the Italian Serie A.[6]
Aquila Basket Trento (2022–present)
On 28 July 2022, Spagnolo signed on loan with Aquila Basket Trento.[7]
NBA draft rights
Spagnolo was drafted with the 50th overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Career statistics
Domestic leagues
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| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | PPG | Points per game | |
| 2P% | Two-point field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage | |||
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | BPG | Blocks per game | |||
| SPG | Steals per game | TOPG | Turnovers per game | Bold | Career high | |||
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | PPG | 2P% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | BPG | SPG | TOPG |
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| 2017–18 | Roma | 14 | 0 | 6.9 | 2.5 | .430 | .310 | .840 | 1.6 | .4 | .2 | .0 | .6 |
| 2019–20 | Madrid B | 17 | 17 | 28.8 | 16.0 | .552 | .357 | .855 | 4.7 | 3.0 | .9 | .2 | 1.5 |
| 2020–21 | Madrid B | 10 | 10 | 27.2 | 14.3 | .455 | .375 | .700 | 5.4 | 2.6 | 1.1 | .1 | 2.1 |
| 2021–22 | Cremona | 16 | 16 | 25.7 | 12.1 | .514 | .450 | .789 | 3.4 | 2.6 | .6 | .0 | 2.3 |
National team career
Spagnolo averaged 16.3 points, 6.7 rebounds, three steals and 2.6 assists per game for Italy at the 2019 FIBA U16 European Championship in Udine. He was named to the All-Star Five after helping his team earn the bronze medal.[8] On 20 February 2020, at age 17, Spagnolo made his senior debut for Italy, scoring three points in a win over Russia at the EuroBasket qualification stage. He became the third-youngest player to play for Italy's senior team.[9]
References
- "Matteo Spagnolo, de brillar con el filial del Real Madrid a la Selección de Italia". Marca (in Spanish). 29 January 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- Tundo, Andrea (4 February 2020). "Matteo Spagnolo, dal campetto del quartiere alla Nazionale a 17 anni: storia della promessa del basket che studia da 'big' nel Real Madrid". Il Fatto Quotidiano (in Italian). Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- Nigro, Giuseppe (4 May 2018). "Basket, baby Spagnolo futuro galactico, al Real a 14 anni: "È tutto fantastico"". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- "Lo stellino Matteo Spagnolo al Real Madrid: primo italiano della storia ad entrare nella Cantera dei "blancos"" (in Italian). Stella Azzurra. 2 May 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- "Spagnolo becomes the 14th academy graduate to make his debut under Laso". Real Madrid. 8 March 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- "Matteo Spagnolo è un giocatore della Vanoli Basket" (in Italian). vanolibasket.com. 24 July 2021.
- "Aquila Basket Trento announces signing of Timberwolves draftee Matteo Spagnolo". Sportando. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
- "MVP Dominguez headlines All-Star Five in Udine". FIBA. 17 August 2019. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- "Basket: il brindisini Matteo Spagnolo debutta in nazionale "Matteo Spagnolo il "fenomeno": debutto in azzurro a soli 17 anni" (in Italian). BrindisiReport. 21 February 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
External links
- Matteo Spagnolo International Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Italy national basketball team – FIBA World Cup 2023 Qualifiers | ||
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Matteo Spagnolo (nacido el 10 de enero de 2003 en Brindisi, Italia) es un jugador de baloncesto italiano de 1,93 metros de estatura, que juega en la posición de base en el Aquila Basket Trento de la Lega Basket Serie A, cedido por el Real Madrid. Además, es internacional con la selección de baloncesto de Italia.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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