Gianluca Basile
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.
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| Born | 24 January 1975 Ruvo di Puglia, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3.75 in (1.92 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| NBA draft | 1997: undrafted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1995–2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Point guard / shooting guard | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1995–1999 | Reggiana | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2005 | Fortitudo Bologna | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2011 | Barcelona | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Cantù | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | Olimpia Milano | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2016 | Orlandina | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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