Matteo Spagnolo
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About
Professional basketball player who plays for Dolomiti Energia Trento of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A. He signed on loan with the team in July 2022. In the 2022 NBA Draft, he was drafted with the overall 50th pick by the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Before Fame
He started playing basketball at the age of four and began his youth career with Aurora Brindisi. At age 13, he moved to Rome to join Stella Azzurra.
Trivia
In 2018, he moved to Real Madrid in Spain, where he became the first Italian to join the club's youth academy. He made his senior debut for Real Madrid in 2020.
Family Life
He was born in Italy.
Associated With
He and NBA star Luka Doncic are the two youngest players to have played a professional game in the first team for Real Madrid.
