July 18, 2022
Simone Fontecchio in Grissin Bon knit
Biennial worth over 6 million dollars for the former Pallacanestro Reggiana winger, returning from excellent seasons first in Germany with Alba Berlin and then in Spain at Baskonia
REGGIO EMILIA – Former Reggiana Basketball Simone Fontecchio will play in the NBA. Now the signing of a two-year contract worth over 6 million dollars offered to him by the Utah Jazz. He reaches across the ocean the other Italians Danilo Gallinari (Boston Celtics) and Paolo Banchero (Orlando Magic, first choice of the last Draft).
For Fontecchio a path of growth continues that has seen him explode away from Italy, first in Germany at Alba Berlin and then in Spain at Baskonia. In the middle also the National team, as a protagonist, with the historic qualification for the Olympics. Originally from Pescara, he grew up in the Virtus Bologna nursery, with which he made his debut in Serie A, then wore the shirts of Milan, Cremona and Reggio Emilia (at the time Grissin Bon).
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