Alessandro Gentile was born on November 12,1992 and is an Italian professional basketball player who plays for Udine of the Serie A2.
24 Facts About Alessandro Gentile
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Alessandro Gentile was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves with the 53rd overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft.
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From 2007 to 2009, Gentile played with the junior teams of Treviso Basket.
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In December 2011, Alessandro Gentile left Treviso Basket and signed a four-year deal with Olimpia Milano.
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In June 2014, after Milano won their 26th Italian League championship, Alessandro Gentile was named the Italian League Finals MVP.
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In July 2014, Alessandro Gentile penned a new three-year contract with Milano.
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On October 6,2015, Alessandro Gentile played against the NBA's Boston Celtics, in the NBA Global Games tournament.
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Alessandro Gentile was sent on loan to the Greek club Panathinaikos in December 2016.
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On December 5,2016, Alessandro Gentile reached an agreement with his Italian team, and he left Milano to conclude his season on loan in a non-Italian team.
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On December 19,2016, Alessandro Gentile then joined the Greek club Panathinaikos, on a loan from Olimpia Milano, for the rest of the season.
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Alessandro Gentile was with Panathinaikos, as they won the 2017 Greek Cup Final against Aris.
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Alessandro Gentile was then released by Panathinaikos in March 2017.
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On October 30,2018, Alessandro Gentile signed a one-year deal with Spanish club Movistar Estudiantes.
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Alessandro Gentile averaged 14.8 points and 4.9 rebounds per game.
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On January 27,2022, Alessandro Gentile parted ways with the team.
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On June 26,2014, Alessandro Gentile was selected with the 53rd overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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Alessandro Gentile started in the youth age categories of Italy's junior national teams, first for the Under-16's at the 2008 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship, and then notably winning the silver medal with the Under-20s at the 2011 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship.
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Alessandro Gentile then became a member of the senior men's Italian national basketball team.
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Alessandro Gentile played with Italy at EuroBasket 2013 and EuroBasket 2015.
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Alessandro Gentile played at the Turin 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament.
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Alessandro Gentile is the son of the Italian basketball icon Nando Alessandro Gentile.
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Alessandro Gentile is the younger brother of Italian professional basketball player Stefano Gentile.
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Alessandro Gentile moved around Italy and Europe, following his father during his playing career.
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Alessandro Gentile has played with his brother in the senior Italian national team and Virtus Bologna.