Stefano Tonut

Stefano Tonut (born November 7, 1993) is an Italian professional basketball player for Reyer Venezia of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). Standing at 1.92 m (6 ft. 4 in.), he plays at the shooting guard and point guard positions.

Stefano Tonut
Tonut with Reyer Venezia in 2017
No. 7 – Reyer Venezia Mestre
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
LeagueLBA
Champions League
Personal information
Born (1993-11-07) November 7, 1993
Cantù, Italy
NationalityItalian
Listed height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Listed weight90 kg (198 lb)
Career information
NBA draft2015 / Undrafted
Playing career2010–present
Career history
2010–2011Monfalcone
2012–2015Trieste
2015–presentReyer Venezia
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing Italy
FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
2013 Tallinn

Professional career

Tonut came through the youth ranks of Monfalcone and Pallacanestro Trieste, before transferring again to Monfalcone, where he made his debut for the club’s men’s team in the amateur Italian third division during the 2010–11 campaign.

Tonut later returned to Pallacanestro Trieste where he played for the first time in the Serie A2 during the 2012-13 season. During the next two seasons he was ranked as the fourth best scorer in the league and the best Italian player of Serie A2 with averaging 19.2 points per game.

Tonut then joined Reyer Venezia of the professional Italian top-flight level league LBA in July 2015. In his first season with the team, he saw the court in 34 games in the LBA, scoring 2.8 points per outing. In the 2015–16 season, he marked his debut on the European club stage, participating in the European second tier EuroCup competition with Venezia.

International career

Tonut made his debut with the under-20 Italian national basketball team during FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship on July 9, 2013, scoring 10 points with 2 steals in the winning game against Lithuania Under-20 Team.[1]

In 2015 he officially entered into the Italian senior national basketball team.

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References
  1. "Stefano Tonut". fibaeurope.it. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
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