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Nicolás Mazzarino
Biguá
PositionAssistant coach
LeagueUruguayan Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1975-10-21) October 21, 1975 (age 48)
Salto, Uruguay
NationalityUruguayan / Italian
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
Playing career1991–2020
Career history
1991–1996Hebraica y Macabi
1997–2001Welcome
2001Boca Juniors
2001–2002Welcome
2002–2005Viola Reggio Calabria
2005–2013Mapooro Cantù
2013–2020Malvín
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Uruguay
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Rio de Janeiro
FIBA South American Championship
Gold medal – first place 1997 Maracaibo
Silver medal – second place 2008 Puerto Montt

Nicolás Mazzarino (born October 21, 1975) is a former Uruguayan professional basketball player, and current assistant coach for Club Biguá de Villa Biarritz of the Liga Uruguaya de Básquetbol. He also holds an Italian passport.[1] At a height of 1.83 m (6'0") tall,[2] he played the point guard and shooting guard positions.

Professional career[edit]

Mazzarino began his professional career in the Uruguayan club Hebraica y Macabi in 1991. In this club, Mazzarino won the Uruguayan Federal Championship title in 1994. In 1997, he moved to C.A. Welcome, another Uruguayan basketball team, where he won 4 consecutive Uruguayan Federal Championships. In 2001, Mazzarino played a brief time in the Argentinian League team C.A. Boca Juniors, but then he returned to C.A. Welcome.

In 2001, he moved to the Italian League, to play in Viola Reggio Calabria, where he became the team's captain and best scorer in the 2004–05 season.

After that season, he moved to Pallacanestro Cantù. In the 2007–08 season, he became the captain of Cantù. His best season with Cantù was the 2009–10 season, when he helped Cantù make it to the Italian League semifinals, after averaging 13.8 points and 2.8 assists per game.

In 2013, he returned to Uruguay, and began playing at Club Malvín. With the team, he won the Uruguayan Basketball League championship in 2014, 2015, and 2018.

National team career[edit]

Mazzarino played with the senior Uruguayan national team from 1997 to 2014. He played with Uruguay at 6 FIBA South American Championships (1997, 1999, 2001, 2004, 2008, 2014), 6 FIBA AmeriCups (1997, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2013), and 3 Pan American Games (1999, 2003, and 2007).

References[edit]

  1. ^ NICOLAS MAZZARINO basketball profile Nationality: Italian-Uruguayan.
  2. ^ Nicolas MAZZARINO (ITA) Height: 183cm/6'0".

External links[edit]


source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicol%C3%A1s_Mazzarino