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Luigi "Gigi" Datome (born 27 November 1987) is an Italian former professional basketball player. Standing at 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in), he played at the small forward and power forward positions. Datome was an All-EuroLeague Second Team selection in 2016.
Oct 17, 2023 · In the latest tribute to retired EuroLeague star Luigi Datome, his team of the last three seasons, Olimpia Milano, honored him before 10,000 fans at Mediolanum Forum on Tuesday.
Jul 7, 2023 · Datome, 35, will retire after the approaching World Cup, as announced by both the Italian Basketball Federation and EA7 Emporio Armani Milan on Friday. FIP sharing a ‘Last Dance’ message through social media confirming Datome’s decision.
Oct 4, 2023 · Luigi Datome to headline Milan's Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Olimpia Milano is set to celebrate the illustrious EuroLeague career of Gigi Datome with a special event, "Gigi Datome Night," during the 2023-24 EuroLeague home opener on Thursday, October 12.
Aug 25, 2023 · Datome cherishes basketball journey that ends with Italy at World Cup. RAVENNA (Italy) - More than two decades after making his debut for Italy in the youth teams, and 16 years since his first appearance with the senior side, Luigi Datome is calling it quits in basketball.
Aug 25, 2023 · MANILA (Philippines) - Luigi Datome has deflected talk throughout the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 about the end of his storied career. That final moment of wearing the Italy jersey is now just two days away.
Jul 10, 2023 · LUIGI DATOME. EA7 Emporio Armani Milan. Forward. # Nationality Italy. Height 203. Born 27 Nov 1987. Stats. Profile. Records. Achievements. Won the 2017 EuroLeague with Fenerbahce Istanbul. Named to the 2015-16 All-EuroLeague Second Team. Named 2015-16 EuroLeague Top 16 Round 9 MVP.
