Alejandro Montecchia
Alejandro Ariel Montecchia (born 1972) is a retired Argentine-Italian professional basketball player. He played at the point guard position.[1]
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| Born | January 1, 1972 Bahía Blanca, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Argentine / Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Playing career | 1994–2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1994–1998 | Olimpia de Venado Tuerto (Argentina) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998–1999 | Boca Juniors (Argentina) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1999–2002 | Viola Reggio Calabria (Italy) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2002–2005 | Pamesa Valencia (Spain) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006 | Armani Jeans Milano (Italy) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2009 | Regatas Corrientes (Argentina) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Professional career
In his pro career, Montecchia won the South American League and Argentine League championships in 1996. He also won the European-wide 2nd-tier level EuroCup championship in the 2002–03 season. He was the South American League's MVP in 2008.
National team career
Montecchia was a regular on Argentina's senior national team, with which he won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games.
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References
- "Players Index: Alejandro Montecchia". Archived from the original on 2008-04-02. Retrieved 2008-04-08.
External links
- Euroleague.net Profile
- LatinBasket.com Profile
- Italian League Profile (in Italian)
- Spanish League Profile (in Spanish)
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