Diego Osella
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| Born |
September 4, 1969 Oncativo, Córdoba, Argentina | |||||||||||||
| Nationality | Argentine | |||||||||||||
| Listed height | 2.07 m (6 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||
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| Playing career | 1988–2011 | |||||||||||||
| Position | Center | |||||||||||||
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| 1988–1992 | Atenas de Córdoba | |||||||||||||
| 1992–1993 | Club Banco de Córdoba | |||||||||||||
| 1993–2000 | Atenas de Córdoba | |||||||||||||
| 2000–2001 | Lucentum Alicante | |||||||||||||
| 2001 | Atenas de Córdoba | |||||||||||||
| 2001–2002 | Estudiantes de Olavarría | |||||||||||||
| 2002–2003 | Pallacanestro Varese | |||||||||||||
| 2003–2010 | Atenas de Córdoba | |||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Juventud Sionista | |||||||||||||
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Diego Marcelo Osella (born September 4, 1969) is a retired[1] Argentine professional basketball player.
Professional career
Osella was the Argentine League Finals MVP in 1999.
Argentine national team
With the senior Argentine national basketball team, Osella competed at the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia, where his team finished in ninth place in the overall-rankings. A year earlier, he helped claim Argentina's first ever gold medal in senior men's basketball, at the 1995 Pan American Games, after defeating the United States in the final, in Mar del Plata, Argentina.[2]
Titles
Clubs
- Liga Nacional de Básquet: 1988, 1990, 1991–92, 1997–98, 1998–99, 2008–09
- Campeonato Sudamericano de Clubes: 1993, 1994
- Campeonato Panamericano de Clubes: 1996
- Liga Sudamericana de Clubes: 1997, 1998, 2004
- All club championship were won playing for Atenas.
National team
- Sudamericano Juvenil: 1988
- Pan American Games: 1995
- Sudamericano Mayores: 2001 [3]
Personal honours
- Liga Nacional de Básquet Statistical Leaders:
- Most games played in the Liga Nacional at the time he retired (1,096) [4]
- Most rebounds in the Liga Nacional (6,804).
- Most blocks in the Liga Nacional (989).
- 5th all-time top scorer in the Liga Nacional (12,358).
- Number 11 jersey retired by Atenas: (2011)[5][6][7]
References
- ↑ Diego Osella se retira del básquetbol tras 23 temporadas, La Prensa, 2011-04-19
- ↑ sports-reference Diego Osella profile at Sports-Reference
- ↑ El histórico Diego Osella, La Nación, 2009-05-27
- ↑ Diego Osella jugará su partido 1.000, Cancha Llena, 2009-11-06
- ↑ Atenas retiró el 11 de Diego Osella Archived 2012-04-25 at the Wayback Machine., Gualeguaychú a Diario webpage
- ↑ Atenas retirará la camiseta 11 en homenaje a Diego Osella Archived 2012-04-01 at the Wayback Machine., La Mañana de Cordoba website
- ↑ Atenas retira la camiseta 11 de Osella, Día a Día Deportes
External links
- Number 11 retirement video at BasketBlog.com (in Spanish)
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