Pablo Prigioni
Argentine-Italian basketball player and coach / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pablo Prigioni (born May 17, 1977) is an Argentine-Italian[1] former professional basketball player, currently serving as an assistant coach for the Minnesota Timberwolves. He played the point guard position,[2] and was a member of the senior Argentina national basketball team that won the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Prigioni is the oldest rookie in NBA history, making his debut with the New York Knicks in 2012 at age 35, prior to which he was a two-time All-EuroLeague selection playing in Europe, most notably Spain. He played four seasons in the NBA for the New York Knicks, Houston Rockets, and the Los Angeles Clippers, before starting coaching in 2017.
Minnesota Timberwolves | |
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Position | Assistant coach |
League | NBA |
Personal information | |
Born | (1977-05-17) May 17, 1977 (age 46) Río Tercero, Córdoba, Argentina |
Nationality | Argentine / Italian |
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 1999: undrafted |
Playing career | 1995–2017 |
Position | Point guard |
Number | 5, 9, 10 |
Coaching career | 2017–present |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1995–1996 | Ramallo |
1996–1998 | Belgrano San Nicolás |
1998–1999 | Obras Sanitarias |
1999–2001 | Fuenlabrada |
2001–2003 | Lucentum Alicante |
2003–2009 | Baskonia |
2009–2011 | Real Madrid |
2011–2012 | Baskonia |
2012–2015 | New York Knicks |
2015 | Houston Rockets |
2015–2016 | Los Angeles Clippers |
2016–2017 | Baskonia |
As coach: | |
2017 | Baskonia |
2018–2019 | Brooklyn Nets (assistant) |
2019–present | Minnesota Timberwolves (assistant) |
Career highlights and awards | |
As a player
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |