Career Highlights: Began his career with Tiber Roma in Italy’s B2 league. Joined Bipop-Carire Reggio Emilia in 2001 and has been playing there ever since. Team spent 2001-2004 in Italian Lega2 and is competing this year in the top domestic competition in Italy, SerieA. Competed at the 2002 European Championships for Young Men (U-20) for Italy.
(2004-05): Posted 10.9 points, 5.0 rebounds, 1.4 steals and 1.2 blocks in 27.1 minutes with Bipop Reggio Emilia in the Italian SerieA league. Ranked fourth in the league in blocks per game. Recorded 29 points vs. Eurofiditalia Reggio Calabria.
(2003-04): Contributed 7.8 points, 4.5 rebounds, 0.9 blocks and 1.5 steals in 24.1 minutes for Bipop Reggio Emilia in the Italian Lega2.
(2002-03): Averaged 2.6 points, 1.8 rebounds, 0.3 blocks and 0.7 steals in 10.3 minutes for Bipop Reggio Emilia in the Italian Lega2. Tallied 3.8 points, 2.2 rebounds, 1.2 steals in 15.4 mpg in FIBA Champions Cup competition.
(2001-02): Posted two points in six games with Bipop Reggio Emilia in Lega2. Competed at the 2002 European Championships for Young Men (U-20) for Italy. Averaged 3.8 points and 3.2 rebounds in 11.6 minutes in the Qualifying Round and 4.8 and 3.2 in 11.0 in the Final Round.
NBA Draft 2005