Augusto Binelli

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Augusto Binelli
Personal information
Born (1964-09-23) 23 September 1964 (age 61)
Carrara, Italy
NationalityItalian
Listed height2.15 m (7 ft 0.75 in)
Listed weight118 kg (260 lb)
Career information
High schoolLong Island Lutheran
(Brookville, New York)
NBA draft1986: 2nd round, 40th overall pick
Drafted byAtlanta Hawks
Playing career1983–2010
PositionCenter
Coaching career2011–2013
Career history
Playing
1983–2000Virtus Bologna
2000–2001Progresso Castelmaggiore
2001–2002Sutor Montegranaro
2002–2004Trapani
2004–2007Benedetto XIV Cento
2007–2009Anzola
2009–2010Salus Bologna
Coaching
2011–2013Anzola
Career highlights
As player:
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Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
EuroBasket
Bronze medal – third place 1985 West Germany

Augusto "Gus" Binelli (born 23 September 1964) is a retired Italian professional basketball player and coach. At a height of 2.15 m (7 ft 0.75 in) tall, and a weight of 118 kg (260 lb), he played at the center position. Binelli was drafted in the second round, of the 1986 NBA draft, by the Atlanta Hawks, though he never played in the NBA. The Hawks still own his draft rights, as of December 2024.[1][2]

Professional career

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Binelli played with the senior men's team of Virtus Bologna from 1980 to 2000. With Virtus Bologna, he won 5 Italian League championships (1984, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998), 5 Italian Cups (1984, 1989, 1990, 1997, 1999), the EuroLeague championship (1998), and the FIBA European Cup Cup Winner's Cup (FIBA Saporta Cup) (1990). He was also a 2-time McDonald's Open finalist (1993, 1995).

He was a member of the FIBA European Selection team in 1995 and 1996.

National team career

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Binelli played with the senior Italy national basketball team at the EuroBasket 1985, where he won a bronze medal. He also played at the 1986 FIBA World Championship and at the EuroBasket 1989.

Awards and Accomplishments

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Clubs

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Italian senior national team

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References

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