Gino_Cuccarolo
Gino Cuccarolo
Italian professional basketball player
Gino Cuccarolo (born November 26, 1987, in Asolo, Italy) is an Italian professional basketball player. He is a 2.22 m (7 ft 3 1⁄2" in) tall center.
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 Cuccarolo, as a player of Basket Brescia Leonessa, in 2013. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 14 – Fiorentina Basket | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Center | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | (1987-11-26) November 26, 1987 (age 36) Asolo, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 7 ft 3.5 in (2.22 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 283 lb (128 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 2009: undrafted | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2003–present | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2012 | Basket Treviso | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2005 | → Basket Istrana | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | → Reyer Venezia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | Basket Treviso | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2008 | → RB Montecatini | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2010 | → Virtus Siena | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Basket Treviso | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | → Biella | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Basket Treviso | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2014 | Leonessa BS | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2016 | Virtus Bologna | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Pallacanestro Udinese | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Auxilium Torino | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017-2018 | Pallacanestro Gardonese | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018-present | Fiorentina Basket | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Cuccarolo began his professional career with the Italian League club Basket Treviso, during the Italian League 2003–04 season.[1] He is the 4th youngest player to play in the EuroLeague, since the year 2000, starting in the Euroleague for the first time on his 16th birthday.
Cuccarolo was a member of the junior national teams of Italy. With Italy's junior national teams, he played at the following tournaments: the 2003 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, the 2005 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, where he won a bronze medal, the 2006 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, and the 2007 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, where he won a bronze medal.[2]
