No.1 NBA First Round Draft,The 21 yr-old Forward from Benetton Treviso (Italy),Andrea Bargnani.
The 6-10,225 lb Italian Forward began his career with Monte Paschi Seina's junior team in Italy during the 2001-02, and was loaned to Mens Sana Roma in Italy's Serie C2 division. Spent the 2002-03 campaign with Stella Azzurra Roma in Italy's Serie B2 division. Signed with Italy's Benetton Treviso for the 2003-04 season and has been playing there ever since. Has play for the Italian Senior National Team, and has extensive experience on junior national teams as well. Competed on the World Select Team at the 2004 Nike Hoop Summit.
According to Eurobasket.com, he has “very good athleticism for a player of his size. Very skilled offensive player with a lot of solutions to score: shoots well from any distance, hits the three with good accuracy, can beat his defender off the dribble and finish a fastbreak after running the court well. Fluid shooting mechanics. Has a quick release.”
See Andrea Bargnani Profile ang Stats,Here! http://www.nba.com/draft2006/profiles/AndreaBargnani.html
