Pascolo withOlimpia Milano in 2017 | |
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| Position | Power forward |
| League | Serie A2 |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1990-12-14)14 December 1990 (age 34) Udine, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Listed height | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) |
| Listed weight | 88 kg (194 lb) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2012:undrafted |
| Playing career | 2008–present |
| Career history | |
| 2008–2011 | Snaidero Cucine Udine |
| 2011–2016 | Aquila Basket Trento |
| 2016–2018 | Olimpia Milano |
| 2018–2021 | Aquila Basket Trento |
| 2021–2023 | Assigeco Piacenza |
| 2023-present | Pallacanestro Forlì 2.015 |
| Career highlights | |
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Davide Pascolo (born 14 December 1990) is an Italian professionalbasketball player forUnieuro Forlì of the ItalianSerie A2, second tier national league. At a height of 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) tall,[1] his primary position ispower forward, but he can also be used as asmall ballcenter, if needed.
Pascolo began his professional career with his home town team ofSnaidero Cucine Udine, in theItalian First Division, in the 2008–09 season. Pascolo initially struggled to become a regular rotation player in the team. That continued even after the club wasrelegated to theItalian Second Division, where Pascolo played with the team for the 2009–10 and 2010–11 seasons.
Pascolo then left Udine, and he then joinedAquila Basket Trento, which was playing in theItalian 3rd Division, for the 2011–12 season.[2] That proved to be a wise move for Pasdcolo, as theclub moved up in the ranks of theItalian basketball league system. They achieved that by first gaining apromotion to theItalian 2nd Division, where they also won theItalian 2nd-tier national cup, in 2012–13; and by then gaining a promotion to the top-tier level Italian league, theLBA, after the 2013–14 season, in which Pascolo was named the league MVP of the Italian 2nd-tier level.[3] He was named to theEuropean 2nd-tier levelEuroCup'sAll-EuroCup First Team, for the2015–16 season.
On 17 June 2016 Pascolo signed a multi-year deal with the Italian clubOlimpia Milano.[4]
On 1 July 2018 Pascolo leftOlimpia Milano after 2 seasons, where he won oneSupercup, oneItalian Cup and oneScudetto.[5]
On 24 July 2018 Pascolo officially announced the return toAquila Basket Trento with a three-year deal.[6] On 17 June 2020 he extended his contract until 2023.[7]
On 29 September 2021 he played for the 2021–2022 season withAssigeco Piacenza in theSerie A2 second tier national league, on a loan contract basis, before officially transferring to Piacenza until the end of the 2022-2023 season.[8][9]
Before the 2023-2024 season, Pascolo moved to Serie A2 teamUnieuro Forlì, ending the season in the first place of the regular season leaderboard, although losing in the semifinals to Serie A1 team Trieste Basket. He's currently playing in Forlì.
Pascolo was called up to the senior men'sItalian national basketball team in 2014, and he played a marginal part in the team'sEuroBasket 2015 qualification tournament, in which they qualified for the actual main tournament, theEuroBasket 2015.[10]