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Marco Mordente (born January 7, 1979) is an Italian former professional basketball player. He also represented the Italian national basketball team. He played at the point guard position.

Marco Mordente

Personal information
Born	(1979-01-07) January 7, 1979 (age 43) Teramo, Italy
Nationality	Italian
Listed height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Listed weight	88 kg (194 lb)
Career information
NBA draft	2001 / Undrafted
Playing career	1996–2016
Position	Point guard / Shooting guard
Career history
1996–2002	Olimpia Milano
1999–2000	→ Virtus Ragusa
2000–2001	→ Pallacanestro Reggiana
2002–2005	Pallacanestro Reggiana
2003	→ Montepaschi Siena
2005–2008	Benetton Treviso
2008–2011	Olimpia Milano
2011–2012	Virtus Roma
2012–2015	Juvecaserta Basket
2015–2016	Viola Reggio Calabria
Career highlights and awards
Italian League champion (2006) Italian Cup winner (2007) Italian Supercup winner (2006)
Medals Men's Basketball Representing  Italy Mediterranean Games 2005 Almería Team Competition

Career

In 1998 while he was playing for Olimpia Milano he lost the final match of Saporta Cup against Žalgiris Kaunas; in 2003 his team, Siena, reached the third place in Euroleague. He has won Italian title in 2006 with Benetton and with the same team he won Italian Supercup 2006 and Italian Cup 2007.

National team career

Mordente wore Italian jersey of youth team at European Championship of 1995 and 1998; he was a member of Italian senior roster at European Championship in 2005 and World Championship in 2006.

External links

• Euroleague.net Player Profile
• Legabasket.it Player Profile

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