Lucio Redivo

Lucio Redivo
No. 3 – Gesteco Cividale
PositionPoint guard / shooting guard
LeagueSerie A2
Personal information
Born (1994-02-12) February 12, 1994 (age 30)
Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires, Argentina
NationalityArgentine / Italian
Listed height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Listed weight84 kg (185 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2016: undrafted
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012–2017Bahía Basket
2017–2018Bilbao Basket
2018–2019Breogán
2019–2020Aguacateros de Michoacán[1]
2020–2021Casale Monferrato
2021–2022New Basket Brindisi
2022–2023Casale Monferrato
2023–presentGesteco Cividale
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Argentina
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2019 China
FIBA AmeriCup
Silver medal – second place 2017 Argentina
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima

Lucio Redivo (born February 14, 1994) is an Argentine-Italian[2][3] professional basketball player for Gesteco Cividale of the Italian Serie A2. He can play at both the point guard and shooting guard positions, with shooting guard being his main position.

Professional career

Redivo started his professional career with the Argentine club Bahía Basket in 2012. On August 26, 2017, he joined the Spanish club Bilbao Basket.[4][5] In 2017–18 season, he averaged 10.2 points over 33 games in the Spanish League. He also appeared in 9 games of EuroCup and averaged 9.6 points, 1.4 assists and 1.1 rebounds per game.

On August 1, 2018, he signed a contract with the Spanish club CB Breogán.[6] Over 32 Spanish League games, he averaged 10.8 points, 2.2 assists and 1.9 rebounds per game.

He played Los Aguacateros of the Mexican Basketball League in the season 2019–20 and the next year (season 2020–21), he played in the Italian Serie A2 for Casale Monferrato.

At the beginning of the 2021–22 season, Redivo was called by Brindisi in the Serie A to replace the injured Wes Clark with a short term contract, with the possibility to extend it to the end of the season.[7]

National team career

Redivo has been a member of the senior Argentine national basketball team. He played with Argentina at the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup.[8] In 2019, he took part in the team that won the Pan American gold medal in Lima. He was included in the Argentine squad for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup and clinched silver medal with Argentina which emerged as runners-up to Spain at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Lucio Redivo to Aguacateros". lanueva.com. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  2. ^ REDIVO, LUCIO BORN: 14 FEBRUARY, 1994 NATIONALITY: ITALY.
  3. ^ "Lucio Redivo nacionalidad | licencia: ITA | EUR {{in lang|es}}". Archived from the original on 2017-06-19. Retrieved 2017-08-25.
  4. ^ "Bilbao Basket inks shooting guard Redivo - Latest - Welcome to 7DAYS EuroCup". eurocupbasketball.com. Archived from the original on August 26, 2017. Retrieved 2017-08-26.
  5. ^ "ACB.COM - Lucio Redivo se incorpora al RETAbet Bilbao Basket". acb.com. Retrieved 2017-08-26.
  6. ^ "Lucio Redivo cambia Bilbao por Lugo y ficha por el Breogán". as.com (in Spanish). 1 August 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  7. ^ "Accordo con Lucio Redivo". newbasketbrindisi.it (in Italian). 17 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Lucio REDIVO (ARG)". archive.fiba.com. Retrieved 2017-08-26.
  9. ^ "Spain seal second FIBA World Cup with win over Argentina". MARCA in English. 15 September 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.