Nicolás Laprovíttola
Argentine basketball player, Olympic medalist
Born
January 31st, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Argentina
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This Argentine basketball player has participated in several professional leagues. Played in the NBA and had a successful tenure in Europe, particularly in Spain. Represented Argentina in international competitions, contributing to the team's performance in the Olympic Games and FIBA tournaments, earning a silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Known for skills as a point guard and his performances in club tournaments.
Won a silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Played for teams such as FC Barcelona and Real Madrid
Competed in NBA with the San Antonio Spurs
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