Tag: Gigi Datome
Gigi Datome: “Congratulations to France, they deserve the win”
After Italy's loss to France at EuroBasket 2022, Italy’s captain Gigi Datome hopes that his team can finally manage to come back to the...
Gigi Datome: “Without Simone, we would not be here today”
After Italy's loss to France, Italy’s captain Gigi Datome defended his fellow teammate Simone Fontecchio, who missed two crucial free throws at the end...
Gigi Datome reacts to beating Serbia
Italy got the solid 94-86 victory and qualified for the quarterfinals leaving NBA star Nikola Jokic and Serbia out. Straight after beating Serbia, Italy...
Gigi Datome: “I hope Italy wins, but I also wish Kostas [Sloukas] the best”
While speaking of Kostas Sloukas, Italy forward Gigi Datome couldn’t but mention his years together with him in Fenerbahce: "He is a great friend of...
Gigi Datome on Giannis Antetokounmpo: “It will be an honor to play against him”
Italy veteran Gigi Datome is relishing his chance of playing with Greece superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo on Saturday.
Gigi Datome reportedly finalizing his exit from Fenerbahce
Gigi Datome will not continue his career in Turkey, after five seasons with Fenerbahce. According to Sportando's Emiliano Carchia, the Italian forward is finalizing...
Olimpia Milano interested in Gigi Datome
After taking CSKA Moscow's captain and best defender in the Euroleague, Kyle Hines, Olimpia Milano is reportedly targeting Gigi Datome too, according to Gazzetta...
Gigi Datome: “You are under a lot of pressure working with a coach like...
Gigi Datome, President of the Euroleague Players Association and Captain of the Italian National team, talked to Future Stars about the complexity of European...
Gigi Datome expects that the season will not resume
With the season on pause, Gigi Datome expressed his opinion on playing without fans. Fenerbahce forward said "playing behind close doors means that there...
Gigi Datome on TalkBasket: “My dream right now is Fenerbahce. I’m too old for...
Amidst a successful playing career, Luigi Datome recently decided to write his own book, titled "Gioco come sono" ("I play the way I am"),...
Pianigiani: Gigi Datome probably out for Eurobasket
Italy coach Simone Pianigiani was hesitant in ruling Fenerbahce's Gigi Datome out of Eurobasket, amid rumours that he would play a part in the...