Basketball Players from Italy

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the top 10 most legendary Italians Basketball Players of all time. This list of famous Italians Basketball Players is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity. Visit the rankings page to view the entire list of Italians Basketball Players.

1. #1

   

   Ettore Messina

   b. 1959

   HPI 58.3718 langs

   Italian professional basketball coach

2. #2

   

   Dino Meneghin

   b. 1950

   HPI 58.1225 langs

   Italian basketball player

3. #3

   

   Cesare Rubini

   1923 - 2011

   HPI 55.3520 langs

   Italian water polo and basketball player

4. #4

   

   Sergio Scariolo

   b. 1961

   HPI 53.7716 langs

   basketball coach

5. #5

   

   Pierluigi Marzorati

   b. 1952

   HPI 51.7518 langs

   Italian basketball player

6. #6

   

   Reggie Jackson

   b. 1990

   HPI 49.0624 langs

   American basketball player

7. #7

   

   Danilo Gallinari

   b. 1988

   HPI 48.0032 langs

   Italian basketball player

8. #8

   

   Marco Belinelli

   b. 1986

   HPI 47.7434 langs

   Italian basketball player

9. #9

   

   Antonello Riva

   b. 1962

   HPI 46.8714 langs

   Antonello Riva is most famous for being a prolific scorer and one of the top Italian basketball players, known for his exceptional shooting...Read moreShow less

   Antonello Riva is most famous for being a prolific scorer and one of the top Italian basketball players, known for his exceptional shooting skills and versatility on the court. He had a successful career in both the Italian leagues and the national team, earning recognition as one of Italy's basketball legends.

10. #10

    

    Andrea Bargnani

    b. 1985

    HPI 46.7033 langs

    Italian basketball player