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Gianluca Basile
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1975-01-24 ) 24 January 1975 (age 51) , Ruvo di Puglia , Italy
- Listed height
- 6 ft 3.75 in (1.92 m)
- Listed weight
- 210 lb (95 kg)
- Nba draft
- 1997 : undrafted
- Playing career
- 1995–2016
- Position
- Point guard / shooting guard
- 1995 1999
- Reggiana
- 1999 2005
- Fortitudo Bologna
- 2005 2011
- Barcelona
- 2011 2012
- Cantù
- 2012 2013
- Olimpia Milano
- 2013 2016
- Orlandina
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gianluca
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Italy
- Place of birth
- Ruvo di Puglia
- Occupation
- basketball player
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Participant in
- 2006 FIBA World Championship
- Sport
- basketball
- Member of team
- Orlandina Basket
- Position played
- shooting guard
- Country for sport
- Italy
- Mass
- 90
- Image
- Basile2.JPG
- Height
- 192
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- Commons category
- Gianluca Basile
- date of birth
- 1975-01-24
- sport number
- 5
- end of work period
- 2016-00-00
- start of work period
- 1995-00-00
- name in native language
- Gianluca Basile
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Encyclopedic overview
Gianluca Basile (born 24 January 1975) is an Italian former professional basketball player. At a height of 1.92 m (6'3 3⁄4") tall and a weight of 95 kg (210 lbs.), he mainly played at the shooting guard position. He is considered one of the best 1990s and 2000s era Italian basketball players. He won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games, and the gold medal at the 1999 EuroBasket. He was also the captain of the men's Italy national team.
Professional career
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