13 Facts About Pietro Aradori

Pietro Aradori averaged 12.8 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.2 steals in 30 games for a side fighting relegation.

In June 2007, Aradori signed a three-year contract with Armani Jeans Milano.

Pietro Aradori made his Serie A debut that season, playing in Europe's best competition, the EuroLeague.

Pietro Aradori then became one of the main protagonists of Biella's Serie A semifinals run, their best ever finish.

Pietro Aradori grabbed his chance, with good performances against Barcelona and even more so against Asseco Prokom, the second earning him Euroleague Week 10 MVP honours.

At the expiry of his contract, amidst offers from Italian sides, Pietro Aradori moved to the Turkish Basketball League with Galatasaray Liv Hospital, declaredly in order to play at a more competitive level.

Pietro Aradori posted averages of 13.1 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2 assists in the competitive Liga ACB, becoming a fan-favourite at Estudiantes.

On 16 July 2015 Pietro Aradori signed a two-year contract with Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia.

Pietro Aradori played for the under-age Italy squads, first with the Under-16's before playing in the 2006 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship where he posted 22.1 points, 6 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1 steal per game.

Pietro Aradori stayed in the national fold from then on, he had a marginal participation in FIBA EuroBasket 2011 qualification but was cut from the squad for the tournament proper due to Italy's overabundance of players in his position.

Pietro Aradori became a regular for Italy in 2012, contributing 12.4 points and 2.5 rebounds in around 22 minutes per game as the side qualified for EuroBasket 2013.

Pietro Aradori was in good form at the tournament, averaging 11.9 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game.

Pietro Aradori was called up to the squad that would take part in EuroBasket 2015 to start on 5 September.