List of Italian NBA players
Players

List of Italian NBA players

Section Title: Players
Table Section Text: None

Player	NBA career	Games played	NBA draft	Notes	Ref.

Name	Pos.	Team(s) played	Years	RS	PO	Year	Pick	Team

Andrea Bargnani	F/C	3 teams Toronto Raptors (2006–2013) New York Knicks (2013–2015) Brooklyn Nets (2015–2016)	2006–2016	550	11	2006	1st	Toronto Raptors	—

Marco Belinelli*	G	9 teams Golden State Warriors (2007–2009) Toronto Raptors (2009–2010) New Orleans Hornets (2010–2012) Chicago Bulls (2012–2013) San Antonio Spurs (2013–2015; 2018–present) Sacramento Kings (2015–2016) Charlotte Hornets (2016–2017) Atlanta Hawks (2017–2018) Philadelphia 76ers (2018)	2007–present	803	65	2007	18th	Golden State Warriors	—

Hank Biasatti	G	Toronto Huskies	1946–1947	6	—	1947	n/a	Boston Celtics	Italian-born Canadian

Mike D'Antoni	G	2 teams Kansas City–Omaha / Kansas City Kings (1973–1975) San Antonio Spurs (1976)	1973–1976	130	4	1973	20th	Kansas City–Omaha Kings	American-born Italian

Luigi Datome	F	2 teams Detroit Pistons (2013–2015) Boston Celtics (2015)	2013–2015	55	3	2009	Undrafted	—

Travis Diener	G	3 teams Orlando Magic (2005–2007) Indiana Pacers (2007–2010) Portland Trail Blazers (2010)	2005–2010	179	2	2005	38th	Orlando Magic	American-born Italian

Vincenzo Esposito	G	Toronto Raptors	1995–1996	30	—	1991	Undrafted	—

Danilo Gallinari*	F	3 teams New York Knicks (2008–2011) Denver Nuggets (2011–2017) Los Angeles Clippers (2017–present)	2008–present	549	18	2008	6th	New York Knicks	—

Stefano Rusconi	C/F	Phoenix Suns	1995–1996	7	—	1990	52nd	Cleveland Cavaliers	—

Sentence(s)

In the 2006 draft, Andrea Bargnani was selected by the Toronto Raptors as the first overall pick.

final_sentence: In the 2006 draft, Andrea Bargnani was selected by the Toronto Raptors as the first overall pick.