Alessandro "Alex" Righetti (born August 14, 1977) is an Italian former professional basketball player.[1] Righetti won the silver medal with the Italian men's national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. In April 2017, his retirement was announced.[2]
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Born | (1977-08-14) August 14, 1977 (age 45) Rimini, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | |||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 216 lb (98 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||
Career information | ||||||||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 1999 / Undrafted | |||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1993–2017 | |||||||||||||||||||
Position | Small forward | |||||||||||||||||||
Number | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||||||||
1993–2000 | Basket Rimini | |||||||||||||||||||
2000–2007 | Virtus Roma | |||||||||||||||||||
2007–2008 | Scandone Avellino | |||||||||||||||||||
2008–2010 | Virtus Bologna | |||||||||||||||||||
2010–2011 | Pallacanestro Varese | |||||||||||||||||||
2011–2012 | Juvecaserta | |||||||||||||||||||
2012–2013 | FCM Ferentino | |||||||||||||||||||
2013–2017 | Virtus Roma | |||||||||||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Medals
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Virtus Roma current roster | |
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Italy squad – EuroBasket 2003 – Bronze medal | ||
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Italy squad – 2004 Summer Olympics – Silver medal | ||
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BolognaFiere Bologna 2008–09 FIBA EuroChallenge champions | |
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