No. 14 – Virtus Bologna | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | LBA EuroLeague |
Personal information | |
Born | Castellamare di Stabia, Italy | 4 March 1996
Nationality | Italian |
Listed height | 190 cm (6 ft 3 in) |
Listed weight | 85 kg (187 lb) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2011–present |
Career history | |
2011–2012 | Nuova Pol. Stabia |
2012–2015 | PMS Basketball |
2013–2015 | → PMS Torino |
2015–2017 | Auxilium Torino |
2016 | → Fortitudo Agrigento |
2016 | → Latina Basket |
2016–2017 | → Mens Sana 1871 Basket |
2017–2018 | Napoli |
2018–2019 | Aurora Basket Jesi |
2019–2022 | Derthona |
2022–2023 | Brindisi |
2023–present | Virtus Bologna |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Bruno Mascolo (born 4 March 1996) is an Italian professional basketball player for Virtus Bologna of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) and the EuroLeague.
He started his youth career with the Neapolitan team Basket Team Stabia, and at the age of fifteen, he made his debut in Serie C with Nuova Polisportiva Stabia in the 2011–12 season.[1]
In 2013–14, he made his debut in Serie A2 with PMS Torino under head coach Stefano Pillastrini. Also in the following season, he found space with the first team, reaching a total of five appearances in the two seasons and contributing to the championship victory in 2015.
In August 2015, he reached an agreement with Auxilium Torino, with which he signed a three-year contract.[2] He made his Serie A debut on 1 November 2015 in the final seconds of a home match against Cantù. On 29 April, he moved to Agrigento until the end of the season.[3]
In July 2023, Mascolo signed a two-year deal with Virtus Bologna. On 24 September 2023, after having ousted Olimpia Milano in the semifinals, Virtus won its fourth Supercup, and the third in a row, defeating 97–60 Germani Brescia.[4] On 7 December 2023, Mascolo made his debut in EuroLeague against FC Barcelona, scoring two points.[5]
On 10 November 2021 he was called up to coach Meo Sacchetti's long list in Italy's national basketball team in view of the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifications,[6] becoming the first Neapolitan called up to the national team after 37 years.[7]
Mascolo played 1 career game for Italy's national basketball team in the World Cup qualifications.
29 November 2021 | Netherlands | 73–75 | Italy | Milano | ||
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Boxscore | Arena: Mediolanum Forum |
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Note: Points: 0 |