Stefano Rusconi

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Stefano Rusconi
Personal information
Born (1968-10-02) October 2, 1968 (age 55)
Bassano del Grappa, Italy
Listed height2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
Listed weight125 kg (275 lb)
Career information
NBA draft1990: 2nd round, 52nd overall pick
Selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers
Playing career1985–2010
PositionCenter
Number51
Career history
1985–1991Varese
1991–1995Benetton Treviso
1995–1996Phoenix Suns
1996–1998Benetton Treviso
1998–1999Baskonia
1999–2002Olimpia Milano
2002–2003Reggiana
2003–2006Draghi Novara
2006–2007Aironi Novara
2007–2008Effe Genova
2008–2009Tigullio Santa Margherita Ligure
2009Riviera Vado
2009–2010CUS Bari
Career highlights and awards
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Representing  Italy
EuroBasket
Silver medal – second place 1991 Italy
European U-18 Championship
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Austria Under-18 Team

Stefano Rusconi (born October 2, 1968) is an Italian former professional basketball player. At a height of 208 cm (6 ft 10 in) tall, he played at the center position.

Professional career

Rusconi was drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers, in the 2nd round (52nd overall pick), of the 1990 NBA draft. They traded his NBA draft rights to the Phoenix Suns, in 1991, for the draft rights to Miloš Babić. Rusconi appeared in seven games with the Suns, in the 1995–96 NBA season.

He was a member of the FIBA European Selection team, in 1990. Rusconi was the Italian League MVP in 1995.

National team career

Rusconi was a member of the senior Italian national basketball team. With Italy, he won the silver medal at the 1991 EuroBasket.

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