Marco Belinelli

Italian basketball player, NBA champion

Marco Belinelli - Athletes & Sports Figures born March 25th, 1986
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A basketball player with a professional career spanning over a decade in the NBA and European leagues. Played for several teams including the San Antonio Spurs, where the team secured the NBA Championship in 2014. Contributed to both club and national teams, showcasing skills as a shooting guard. Competed in multiple international tournaments, representing Italy in European Championships and the FIBA World Cup.

Won the NBA Championship with the San Antonio Spurs in 2014

Represented Italy in the FIBA World Cup

Played for teams like the New Orleans Hornets and Sacramento Kings

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