Bruno Mascolo
| No. 14 – Virtus Bologna | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| League | LBA EuroLeague |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 4 March 1996 Castellamare di Stabia, Italy |
| 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.
Youth career
[edit]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]
Professional career
[edit]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]
Virtus Bologna (2023–present)
[edit]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]
National team career
[edit]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 
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73–75 |  Italy
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Milano | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boxscore | Arena: Mediolanum Forum |
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Note: Points: 0 | ||||||
Career statistics
[edit]| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | PIR | Performance Index Rating |
| Bold | Career high |
EuroLeague
[edit]| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG | PIR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–24 | Bologna | 2 | 0 | 5.0 | .250 | — | — | .5 | — | — | — | 1.0 | -0.5 |
| Career | 2 | 0 | 5.0 | .250 | — | — | .5 | — | — | — | 1.0 | -0.5 | |
References
[edit]- ^ Pollioso, Antonio (18 December 2013). "Basket, lo stabiese Bruno Mascolo in Nazionale". Il Gazzettino vesuviano | IGV (in Italian). Retrieved 28 November 2022.
- ^ "Auxilium Cus Torino". 6 August 2015. Archived from the original on 6 August 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
- ^ "Auxilium Cus Torino". 6 March 2016. Archived from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
- ^ Una Virtus esagerata stravince la Supercoppa. la Repubblica
- ^ Cuore Virtus: batte in rimonta il Barça. Lundberg dà spettacolo e punti. Dal pubblico arriva la spinta in più. Il Resto del Carlino
- ^ "FIBA World Cup 2023 Qualifiers. La long list del CT Sacchetti per la prima finestra. Aperto il ticketing per la sfida ai Paesi Bassi (Milano, 29 novembre). Promozioni per i tesserati FIP". Federazione Italiana Pallacanestro. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
- ^ "Bruno Mascolo, primo napoletano nell'Italbasket dopo 37 anni: "Una soddisfazione immensa"". Napoli Fanpage (in Italian). Retrieved 28 November 2022.
External links
[edit]- Bruno Mascolo, on Legabasket.it, Lega Basket.
- Bruno Mascolo, on Basketball-reference.com, Sports Reference LLC.
- Bruno Mascolo, su archive.fiba.com, FIBA.
- Bruno Mascolo, on eurobasket.com, Eurobasket Inc.
- Bruno Mascolo, on realgm.com, RealGM LLC.
- Bruno Mascolo, on LegaPallacanestro.com, Lega Nazionale Pallacanestro.
