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{{Infobox basketball biography
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Jimmy Mothafreakin Butla
| name = Pablo Prigioni
| image = Pablo Prigioni NYK 2013.jpg
| image = Pablo Prigioni NYK 2013.jpg
| image_size =
| image_size =
| caption = Prigioni, playing with the [[Bellaruse Boycotters ]], in February 2013.
| caption = Prigioni, playing with the [[New York Knicks]], in February 2013.
| height_ft = 7
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 3
| height_in = 4
| weight_lb = 828
| weight_lb = 185
| position = Assistant coach
| position = Assistant coach
| league = [[Women’s National Basketball Association|WNBA]]
| league = [[National Basketball Association|NBA]]
| team = Dallas Cowboys
| team = Minnesota Timberwolves
| nationality = Argentine / Italian
| nationality = Argentine / Italian
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|5|17}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|5|17|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Río Tercero, Córdoba]], Argentina
| birth_place = [[Río Tercero, Córdoba]], Argentina
| draft_year = 1248
| draft_year = 1999
| career_start = 2013
| career_start = 1995
| career_end = 2025
| career_end = 2017
| career_number = 5, 9, 10
| career_number = 5, 9, 10
| career_position = [[Tight End / Defensive Back]]
| career_position = [[Point guard]]
| coach_start = 2017
| coach_start = 2017
| coach_end =
| coach_end =
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| team7 = [[Real Madrid Baloncesto|Real Madrid]]
| team7 = [[Real Madrid Baloncesto|Real Madrid]]
| years8 = 2011–2012
| years8 = 2011–2012
| team8 = Baskonia
| team8 = [[Saski Baskonia|Baskonia]]
| years9 = {{nbay|2012|start}}–{{nbay|2014|end}}
| years9 = {{nbay|2012|start}}–{{nbay|2014|end}}
| team9 = [[New York Knicks]]
| team9 = [[New York Knicks]]
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| team11 = [[Los Angeles Clippers]]
| team11 = [[Los Angeles Clippers]]
| years12 = 2016–2017
| years12 = 2016–2017
| team12 = Baskonia
| team12 = [[Saski Baskonia|Baskonia]]
| cyears1 = 2017
| cyears1 = 2017
| cteam1 = Baskonia
| cteam1 = [[Saski Baskonia|Baskonia]]
| cyears2 = {{nbay|2018|full=y}}
| cyears2 = {{nbay|2018|full=y}}
| cteam2 = [[Brooklyn Nets]] (assistant)
| cteam2 = [[Brooklyn Nets]] (assistant)
| cteam3 = [[Minnesota Timberwolves]] (assistant)
| cyears3 = {{nbay|2019|start}}–present
| cyears3 = {{nbay|2019|start}}–present
| cteam3 = [[Minnesota Timberwolves]] (assistant)
| highlights =
'''As a player'''
| highlights = '''As a player'''
* 2× [[All-EuroLeague|All-EuroLeague Second Team]] ([[2005–06 Euroleague|2006]], [[2006–07 Euroleague|2007]])
* 2× [[All-EuroLeague|All-EuroLeague Second Team]] ([[2005–06 Euroleague|2006]], [[2006–07 Euroleague|2007]])
* [[Liga ACB|Spanish League]] champion (2008)
* [[Liga ACB|Spanish League]] champion (2008)
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* [[Spanish Basketball Supercup|Spanish Supercup]] MVP (2008)
* [[Spanish Basketball Supercup|Spanish Supercup]] MVP (2008)
* [[Spanish Prince's Basketball Cup|Spanish 2nd Division Cup]] winner (2002)
* [[Spanish Prince's Basketball Cup|Spanish 2nd Division Cup]] winner (2002)
* No. 5 retired by [[Saski Baskonia|Baskonia]]
'''As head coach'''
* [[FIBA AmeriCup]] (2022)
| profile = pablo_prigioni
| bbr = prigipa01
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Men's [[Basketball]]}}
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Men's [[Basketball]]}}
{{MedalCountry|{{bk|ARG}}}}
{{MedalCountry|{{bk|ARG}}}}
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'''Pablo Prigioni''' (born May 17, 1977) is an Argentine-Italian<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.acb.com/jugador.php?id=A2Q |title=ACB.com Pablo Prigioni Varios Doble nacionalidad Argentina-Italia {{in lang{{!}}es}}. |access-date=August 13, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190410071854/http://www.acb.com/jugador.php?id=A2Q |archive-date=April 10, 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref> former professional [[basketball]] player, currently serving as an assistant coach for the [[Minnesota Timberwolves]]. He played the [[point guard]] position,<ref>{{cite web|title=Prigioni, Pablo|url=http://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?pcode=CBX&seasoncode=E2016|website=www.euroleague.net|access-date=25 April 2018}}</ref> and was a member of the senior [[Argentina national basketball team]] that won the bronze medal at the [[Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|2008 Summer Olympics]]. Prigioni is the oldest rookie in NBA history, making his debut with the [[New York Knicks]] in 2012 at age 35, prior to which he was a two-time [[All-EuroLeague]] selection playing in [[Europe]], most notably [[Spain]]. He played four seasons in the [[NBA]] for the New York Knicks, [[Houston Rockets]], and the [[Los Angeles Clippers]], before starting coaching in 2017.
'''Pablo Prigioni''' (born 17 May 1977) is an Argentine-Italian<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.acb.com/jugador.php?id=A2Q |title=ACB.com Pablo Prigioni Varios Doble nacionalidad Argentina-Italia {{in lang{{!}}es}}. |access-date=August 13, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190410071854/http://www.acb.com/jugador.php?id=A2Q |archive-date=April 10, 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref> former professional [[basketball]] player, currently serving as an assistant coach for the [[Minnesota Timberwolves]]. He played the [[point guard]] position,<ref>{{cite web|title=Prigioni, Pablo|url=http://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?pcode=CBX&seasoncode=E2016|website=www.euroleague.net|access-date=25 April 2018}}</ref> and was a member of the senior [[Argentina national basketball team]] that won the bronze medal at the [[Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|2008 Summer Olympics]]. Prigioni is the oldest rookie in NBA history, making his debut with the [[New York Knicks]] in 2012 at ripe age of 35, prior to which he was a two-time [[All-EuroLeague]] selection playing in [[Europe]], most notably [[Spain]]. He played four seasons in the [[NBA]] for the New York Knicks, [[Houston Rockets]], and the [[Los Angeles Clippers]], before starting coaching in 2017.


==Professional career==
==Professional career==
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=== Third stint with Baskonia (2016–2017) ===
=== Third stint with Baskonia (2016–2017) ===
On December 5, 2016, Prigioni returned to Baskonia, signing with them for the rest of the season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/7gbjqoxi6r3hfkug|title=Baskonia brings back legendary playmaker Prigioni|work=EuroLeague.net|publisher=EuroLeague|date=December 5, 2016|access-date=December 5, 2016}}</ref> He officially retired from his professional basketball playing career on January 9, 2017.<ref>[http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/7j6hywuxprfqe4ma/pablo-prigioni-announces-retirement Pablo Prigioni announces retirement.]</ref><ref>[http://www.eurohoops.net/featured/379463/pablo-prigioni-announces-retirement Pablo Prigioni announces his retirement.]</ref> During his professional career, Prigioni played in 10 EuroLeague seasons, in which he had career averages of 6.1 points, 4.3 assists, 2.5 rebounds, and 1.7 steals per game,<ref>[http://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?pcode=CBX&seasoncode=E2016#!careerstats PRIGIONI, PABLO Stats.]</ref> and in four NBA seasons, in which he had career regular season averages of 3.5 points, 2.8 assists, 1.9 rebounds, and 1.0 steals per game.<ref>[https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/p/prigipa01.html Pablo Prigioni Per Game.]</ref>
On December 5, 2016, Prigioni returned to Baskonia, signing with them for the rest of the season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/7gbjqoxi6r3hfkug|title=Baskonia brings back legendary playmaker Prigioni|work=EuroLeague.net|publisher=EuroLeague|date=December 5, 2016|access-date=December 5, 2016}}</ref> He officially retired from his professional basketball playing career on January 9, 2017.<ref>[http://www.euroleague.net/news/i/7j6hywuxprfqe4ma/pablo-prigioni-announces-retirement Pablo Prigioni announces retirement.]</ref><ref>[http://www.eurohoops.net/featured/379463/pablo-prigioni-announces-retirement Pablo Prigioni announces his retirement.]</ref> During his professional career, Prigioni played in 10 EuroLeague seasons, in which he had career averages of 6.1 points, 4.3 assists, 2.5 rebounds, and 1.7 steals per game,<ref>[http://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?pcode=CBX&seasoncode=E2016#!careerstats PRIGIONI, PABLO Stats.]</ref> and in four NBA seasons, in which he had career regular season averages of 3.5 points, 2.8 assists, 1.9 rebounds, and 1.0 steals per game.<ref>[https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/p/prigipa01.html Pablo Prigioni Per Game.]</ref>

On January 15, 2017, following his retirement, Baskonia retired his jersey number 5.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-01-15 |title=Baskonia retired the jersey of Pablo Prigioni |url=https://www.eurohoops.net/en/featured/383161/baskonia-retired-jersey-pablo-prigioni/ |access-date=2024-05-07 |website=Eurohoops |language=en}}</ref>


==Coaching career==
==Coaching career==
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==Career statistics==
==Career statistics==
{{Euroleague player statistics legend}}
{{Euroleague player statistics legend}}

{| class="wikitable"
|-
|style="background:#CFECEC; width:1em"|
|Led the league
|}

===EuroLeague===
{{Euroleague player statistics start}}
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2003–04 Euroleague|2003–04]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[Saski Baskonia|Baskonia]]
| 20 || 10 || 22.7 || .452 || .409 || .810 || 2.1 || 4.0 || 1.9 || '''.2''' || 6.0 || 8.9
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2004–05 Euroleague|2004–05]]
| style="text-align:left;"| Baskonia
| 21 || 7 || 19.5 || .394 || .313 || .893 || 2.0 || 3.0 || 1.1 || .0 || 4.4 || 6.6
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2005–06 Euroleague|2005–06]]
| style="text-align:left;"| Baskonia
| '''25''' || '''22''' || 27.1 || '''.462''' || .368 || .837 || 2.1 || style="background:#CFECEC;"| '''6.2''' || 2.2 || .0 || 5.8 || 11.7
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2006–07 Euroleague|2006–07]]
| style="text-align:left;"| Baskonia
| 23 || 13 || 25.3 || .442 || .352 || '''.913''' || 2.8 || 4.7 || '''2.5''' || .0 || 6.6 || 11.6
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2007–08 Euroleague|2007–08]]
| style="text-align:left;"| Baskonia
| '''25''' || 2 || 23.7 || .375 || .327 || .902 || 2.7 || 4.1 || 1.5 || .0 || 7.0 || 9.0
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2008–09 Euroleague|2008–09]]
| style="text-align:left;"| Baskonia
| 21 || 19 || 26.6 || .433 || '''.427''' || .545 || 2.5 || 4.3 || 1.5 || .0 || 6.4 || 9.5
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2009–10 Euroleague|2009–10]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[Real Madrid Baloncesto|Real Madrid]]
| 20 || 19 || 27.6 || .422 || .328 || .861 || 2.5 || 4.3 || 1.5 || .1 || 7.0 || 10.1
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2010–11 Euroleague|2010–11]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2010–11 Real Madrid Baloncesto season|Real Madrid]]
| 18 || 13 || 25.5 || .370 || .344 || .762 || 2.6 || 3.4 || 1.4 || .0 || 5.4 || 8.8
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2011–12 Euroleague|2011–12]]
| style="text-align:left;"| Baskonia
| 10 || 6 || '''28.6''' || .439 || .308 || .846 || '''3.2''' || 4.6 || 2.2 || .0 || '''7.3''' || '''12.8'''
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2016–17 EuroLeague|2016–17]]
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2016–17 Saski Baskonia season|Baskonia]]
| 3 || 0 || 8.7 || .000 || .000 || .000 || 1.7 || 2.0 || .7 || .0 || 0.0 || 1.7
|- class="sortbottom"
| style="text-align:center;" colspan=2 | Career
| 186 || 111 || 24.7 || .419 || .351 || .831 || 2.5 || 4.3 || 1.7 || .0 || 6.1 || 9.6
{{S-end}}


===NBA===
===NBA===

====Regular season====
====Regular season====
{{NBA player statistics start}}
{{NBA player statistics start}}
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| 33 || 10 || 16.6 || .343 || .342 || .625|| 1.2 || 2.5 || .9 || .0 || 3.1
| 33 || 10 || 16.6 || .343 || .342 || .625|| 1.2 || 2.5 || .9 || .0 || 3.1
{{end}}
{{end}}

===EuroLeague===

{| class="wikitable"
|-
| style="background:#CFECEC; width:1em"|*
| Led the league
|}

{{Euroleague player statistics start}}
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2003–04 Euroleague|2003–04]]
| style="text-align:left;" rowspan="6"| [[Saski Baskonia|Baskonia]]
| 20 || 10 || 22.7 || .452 || .409 || .810 || 2.1 || 4.0 || 1.9 || '''.2''' || 6.0 || 8.9
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2004–05 Euroleague|2004–05]]
| 21 || 7 || 19.5 || .394 || .313 || .893 || 2.0 || 3.0 || 1.1 || .0 || 4.4 || 6.6
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2005–06 Euroleague|2005–06]]
| '''25''' || '''22''' || 27.1 || '''.462''' || .368 || .837 || 2.1 || style="background:#CFECEC;"| '''6.2''' || 2.2 || {{sort|-|—}} || 5.8 || 11.7
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2006–07 Euroleague|2006–07]]
| 23 || 13 || 25.3 || .442 || .352 || '''.913''' || 2.8 || 4.7 || '''2.5''' || .0 || 6.6 || 11.6
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2007–08 Euroleague|2007–08]]
| style="background:#CFECEC;"|'''25'''* || 2 || 23.7 || .375 || .327 || .902 || 2.7 || 4.1 || 1.5 || .0 || 7.0 || 9.0
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2008–09 Euroleague|2008–09]]
| 21 || 19 || 26.6 || .433 || '''.427''' || .545 || 2.5 || 4.3 || 1.5 || {{sort|-|—}} || 6.4 || 9.5
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2009–10 Euroleague|2009–10]]
| style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2"| [[Real Madrid Baloncesto|Real Madrid]]
| 20 || 19 || 27.6 || .422 || .328 || .861 || 2.5 || 4.3 || 1.5 || .1 || 7.0 || 10.1
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2010–11 Euroleague|2010–11]]
| 18 || 13 || 25.5 || .370 || .344 || .762 || 2.6 || 3.4 || 1.4 || {{sort|-|—}} || 5.4 || 8.8
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2011–12 Euroleague|2011–12]]
| style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2"| [[Saski Baskonia|Baskonia]]
| 10 || 6 || '''28.6''' || .439 || .308 || .846 || '''3.2''' || 4.6 || 2.2 || {{sort|-|—}} || '''7.3''' || '''12.8'''
|-
| style="text-align:left;"| [[2016–17 EuroLeague|2016–17]]
| 3 || 0 || 8.7 || .000 || .000 || .000 || 1.7 || 2.0 || .7 || {{sort|-|—}} || 0.0 || 1.7
|- class="sortbottom"
| style="text-align:center;" colspan=2 | Career
| 186 || 111 || 24.7 || .419 || .355 || .831 || 2.5 || 4.3 || 1.7 || .0 || 6.1 || 9.6
{{S-end}}


==Awards and accomplishments==
==Awards and accomplishments==
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20190410071854/http://www.acb.com/jugador.php?id=A2Q Pablo Prigioni] at [[Liga ACB]] {{in lang|es}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20190410071854/http://www.acb.com/jugador.php?id=A2Q Pablo Prigioni] at [[Liga ACB]] {{in lang|es}}
* {{Eurobasket.com player|10713}}
* {{Eurobasket.com player|10713}}
* [http://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?gamecode=211&pcode=CBX#!careerstats Pablo Prigioni] at [[EuroLeague]] (player)
* [http://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?gamecode=211&pcode=CBX#! Pablo Prigioni] player profile at [[EuroLeague]]
* [http://www.euroleague.net/competition/coaches/showcoach?pcode=CBX Pablo Prigioni] at [[EuroLeague]] (coach)
* [http://www.euroleague.net/competition/coaches/showcoach?pcode=CBX Pablo Prigioni] coach profile at [[EuroLeague]]
* {{FIBA profile|34484}}
* {{FIBA profile|new_id=133826|old_id=34484}}
* {{Olympedia}}
* {{Twitter|PPrigioni9}} {{in lang|es}}
* {{Olympics.com profile|pablo-prigioni}}


{{Minnesota Timberwolves current roster}}
{{Minnesota Timberwolves current roster}}
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{{Supercopa de España de Baloncesto MVP Award}}
{{Supercopa de España de Baloncesto MVP Award}}
}}
}}
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{{Argentina Men Basketball Squad 2008 Summer Olympics}}
{{Argentina Men Basketball Squad 2008 Summer Olympics}}
{{Argentina squad 2009 FIBA Americas Championship}}
{{Argentina squad 2009 FIBA Americas Championship}}
{{Argentina Men Basketball Squad 2012 Summer Olympics}}
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[[Category:National Basketball Association players from Argentina]]
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[[Category:New York Knicks players]]
[[Category:New York Knicks players]]
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[[Category:People with acquired Italian citizenship]]
[[Category:Naturalised citizens of Italy]]
[[Category:Point guards]]
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[[Category:Undrafted National Basketball Association players]]
[[Category:Undrafted NBA players]]

Latest revision as of 19:16, 27 November 2024

Pablo Prigioni
Prigioni, playing with the New York Knicks, in February 2013.
Minnesota Timberwolves
PositionAssistant coach
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1977-05-17) 17 May 1977 (age 47)
Río Tercero, Córdoba, Argentina
NationalityArgentine / Italian
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
NBA draft1999: undrafted
Playing career1995–2017
PositionPoint guard
Number5, 9, 10
Coaching career2017–present
Career history
As player:
1995–1996Ramallo
1996–1998Belgrano San Nicolás
1998–1999Obras Sanitarias
1999–2001Fuenlabrada
2001–2003Lucentum Alicante
2003–2009Baskonia
2009–2011Real Madrid
2011–2012Baskonia
2012–2015New York Knicks
2015Houston Rockets
2015–2016Los Angeles Clippers
2016–2017Baskonia
As coach:
2017Baskonia
2018–2019Brooklyn Nets (assistant)
2019–presentMinnesota Timberwolves (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
As a player
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Argentina
Summer Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Beijing
FIBA AmeriCup
Silver medal – second place 2003 Puerto Rico
Silver medal – second place 2007 Las Vegas
Bronze medal – third place 2009 San Juan
Gold medal – first place 2011 Mar del Plata
FIBA Diamond Ball
Gold medal – first place 2008 Nanjing
FIBA South American Championship
Silver medal – second place 2003 Montevideo
Gold medal – first place 2004 Brazil
Head coach for  Argentina
FIBA AmeriCup
Gold medal – first place 2022

Pablo Prigioni (born 17 May 1977) is an Argentine-Italian[1] former professional basketball player, currently serving as an assistant coach for the Minnesota Timberwolves. He played the point guard position,[2] and was a member of the senior Argentina national basketball team that won the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Prigioni is the oldest rookie in NBA history, making his debut with the New York Knicks in 2012 at ripe age of 35, prior to which he was a two-time All-EuroLeague selection playing in Europe, most notably Spain. He played four seasons in the NBA for the New York Knicks, Houston Rockets, and the Los Angeles Clippers, before starting coaching in 2017.

Professional career

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Ramallo (1995–1996)

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Prigioni began his professional career with Ramallo of the Argentine LNB League during the 1995–96 season.

Belgrano San Nicolás (1996–1998)

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Prigioni moved to Belgrano San Nicolás in 1996, playing with them until 1998.

Obras Sanitarias (1998–1999)

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Prigioni transferred to Obras Sanitarias in 1998 and played with the club until 1999.

Fuenlabrada (1999–2001)

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In 1999, Prigioni moved to the Spanish club Fuenlabrada, where he stayed until 2001.

Lucentum Alicante (2001–2003)

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In 2001, Prigioni joined the Spanish club Lucentum Alicante, and he played there until 2003.

Baskonia (2003–2009)

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In 2003, Prigioni joined the EuroLeague team Baskonia. With Baskonia he won several titles, including: 3 Spanish King's Cups in the years 2004, 2006, 2009; 4 Spanish Supercups in the years 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008; and the Spanish League championship in 2008.

Real Madrid (2009–2011)

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In 2009, Prigioni joined Real Madrid.[3]

Return to Baskonia (2011–2012)

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In August 2011, Prigioni returned to Baskonia, signing a one-year deal.[4]

New York Knicks (2012–2015)

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On July 24, 2012, Prigioni signed a one-year contract with the New York Knicks for the rookie minimum.[5] At age 35, Prigioni became the oldest rookie in NBA history, when he made his debut on November 2, 2012. He became the team's starting point guard for the last two months of the 2012–13 season, as well as for the playoffs. In game 6 of the Knicks' first-round playoff series against the Boston Celtics, Prigioni made 3 three-pointers in the first quarter. The Knicks won 88–80, to advance to the second round of the playoffs for the first time in 13 years.[6]

On July 10, 2013, Prigioni re-signed with the Knicks.[7]

Houston Rockets (2015)

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On February 19, 2015, Prigioni was traded to the Houston Rockets, in exchange for Alexey Shved, and two second-round draft picks.[8]

Los Angeles Clippers (2015–2016)

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On July 20, 2015, the Rockets traded Prigioni, Joey Dorsey, Nick Johnson, Kostas Papanikolaou, a 2016 first-round draft pick, and cash considerations, to the Denver Nuggets, in exchange for Ty Lawson and a 2017 second-round draft pick.[9] Prigioni was immediately waived by Denver, upon being acquired.[9]

On August 3, 2015, Prigioni signed with the Los Angeles Clippers.[10] On January 13, 2016, he had a career-high eight steals against the Miami Heat, which was one shy of the franchise record, held by his head coach, Doc Rivers.[11] On April 8, 2016, he recorded a season-high 13 points, a career-high seven rebounds, and a season-high seven assists, in a 102–99 overtime win over the Utah Jazz.[12]

On July 29, 2016, Prigioni signed with the Houston Rockets, returning to the franchise for a second stint.[13] However, he was waived by the Rockets on October 24, 2016, after appearing in five preseason games with them.[14]

Third stint with Baskonia (2016–2017)

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On December 5, 2016, Prigioni returned to Baskonia, signing with them for the rest of the season.[15] He officially retired from his professional basketball playing career on January 9, 2017.[16][17] During his professional career, Prigioni played in 10 EuroLeague seasons, in which he had career averages of 6.1 points, 4.3 assists, 2.5 rebounds, and 1.7 steals per game,[18] and in four NBA seasons, in which he had career regular season averages of 3.5 points, 2.8 assists, 1.9 rebounds, and 1.0 steals per game.[19]

On January 15, 2017, following his retirement, Baskonia retired his jersey number 5.[20]

Coaching career

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Baskonia (2017)

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On 16 June 2017, Prigioni began his coaching career, when he signed a two-year deal with Baskonia, to become their new head coach.[21] However, on October 26, Prigioni stepped down as Baskonia head coach, after having a 0–3 start in the EuroLeague and a 2–3 start in the Liga ACB.[22][23]

Brooklyn Nets (2018–2019)

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On 24 April 2018, Prigioni joined the Brooklyn Nets as an assistant coach.[24] During the 2018–19 NBA season, the Nets returned to the NBA playoffs for the first time since 2015.

Minnesota Timberwolves (2019–present)

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On 25 June 2019, Prigioni was hired by the Minnesota Timberwolves as an assistant coach.[25] He coached the Wolves in the 2019 Las Vegas Summer League and was put in charge of the team's offense for the following season.[26]

Argentina (2022–present)

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On 1 September 2022, Prigioni became the head coach of the Argentina men's national basketball team.[27]

National team career

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As a member of the Argentine senior men's national basketball team, Prigioni played at the 2006 FIBA World Championship. He won silver medals at the 2003 FIBA Americas Championship and 2007 FIBA Americas Championship. Prigioni was also a member of the Argentina national team that competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal. He also won the bronze medal at the 2009 FIBA Americas Championship, and the gold medal at the 2011 FIBA Americas Championship.

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold  Career high

NBA

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Regular season

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2012–13 New York 78 18 16.2 .455 .396 .880 1.8 3.0 .9 .0 3.5
2013–14 New York 66 27 19.4 .461 .464 .917 2.0 3.5 1.0 .0 3.8
2014–15 New York 43 3 18.5 .422 .374 .846 1.9 2.4 1.2 .0 4.7
2014–15 Houston 24 0 17.7 .343 .275 .867 1.6 2.8 1.1 .0 3.0
2015–16 L.A. Clippers 59 3 13.9 .374 .295 .875 1.9 2.2 .9 .0 3.6
Career 270 51 16.9 .425 .379 .872 1.9 2.8 1.0 .0 3.5

Playoffs

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2013 New York 11 10 20.9 .395 .433 .500 1.5 3.2 1.3 .1 4.5
2015 Houston 17 0 17.2 .333 .293 .750 1.1 2.3 .9 .0 3.1
2016 L.A. Clippers 5 0 5.2 .0 .0 .0 0.6 1.4 .0 .0 .0
Career 33 10 16.6 .343 .342 .625 1.2 2.5 .9 .0 3.1

EuroLeague

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* Led the league
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2003–04 Baskonia 20 10 22.7 .452 .409 .810 2.1 4.0 1.9 .2 6.0 8.9
2004–05 21 7 19.5 .394 .313 .893 2.0 3.0 1.1 .0 4.4 6.6
2005–06 25 22 27.1 .462 .368 .837 2.1 6.2 2.2 — 5.8 11.7
2006–07 23 13 25.3 .442 .352 .913 2.8 4.7 2.5 .0 6.6 11.6
2007–08 25* 2 23.7 .375 .327 .902 2.7 4.1 1.5 .0 7.0 9.0
2008–09 21 19 26.6 .433 .427 .545 2.5 4.3 1.5 — 6.4 9.5
2009–10 Real Madrid 20 19 27.6 .422 .328 .861 2.5 4.3 1.5 .1 7.0 10.1
2010–11 18 13 25.5 .370 .344 .762 2.6 3.4 1.4 — 5.4 8.8
2011–12 Baskonia 10 6 28.6 .439 .308 .846 3.2 4.6 2.2 — 7.3 12.8
2016–17 3 0 8.7 .000 .000 .000 1.7 2.0 .7 — 0.0 1.7
Career 186 111 24.7 .419 .355 .831 2.5 4.3 1.7 .0 6.1 9.6

Awards and accomplishments

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Pro career

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Argentina national team

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ACB.com Pablo Prigioni Varios Doble nacionalidad Argentina-Italia {{in lang|es}}". Archived from the original on April 10, 2019. Retrieved August 13, 2010.
  2. ^ "Prigioni, Pablo". www.euroleague.net. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
  3. ^ "Comunicado oficial: Oleson al Caja Laboral; Prigioni y Vidal al Real Madrid". baskonia.com. August 24, 2009. Archived from the original on August 27, 2009. Retrieved December 6, 2016.
  4. ^ "Caja Laboral brings back Prigioni". EuroLeague. August 24, 2011. Retrieved December 6, 2016.
  5. ^ Knicks Sign Pablo Prigioni
  6. ^ Knicks at Celtics, May 3, 2013
  7. ^ Pablo's Back! Knicks Re-Sign The Argentine Point Guard
  8. ^ "Rockets Acquire K.J. McDaniels and Pablo Prigioni". NBA.com. February 19, 2015. Retrieved February 19, 2015.
  9. ^ a b "Nuggets Acquire Joey Dorsey, Nick Johnson, Kostas Papanikolaou, Pablo Prigioni, Cash Considerations and First Round Pick From Houston". NBA.com. July 20, 2015. Retrieved July 20, 2015.
  10. ^ "L.A. Clippers sign Pablo Prigioni". NBA.com. August 3, 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2015.
  11. ^ "Clippers win 10th straight, beat Heat 104-90 without Jordan". NBA.com. January 13, 2016. Retrieved January 14, 2016.
  12. ^ "Crawford scores 30, including winner to lead Clippers". NBA.com. April 8, 2016. Retrieved April 9, 2016.
  13. ^ "Rockets Sign Free Agent Pablo Prigioni". NBA.com. July 29, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
  14. ^ "Rockets Waive Pablo Prigioni". NBA.com. October 24, 2016. Retrieved October 24, 2016.
  15. ^ "Baskonia brings back legendary playmaker Prigioni". EuroLeague.net. EuroLeague. December 5, 2016. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
  16. ^ Pablo Prigioni announces retirement.
  17. ^ Pablo Prigioni announces his retirement.
  18. ^ PRIGIONI, PABLO Stats.
  19. ^ Pablo Prigioni Per Game.
  20. ^ "Baskonia retired the jersey of Pablo Prigioni". Eurohoops. January 15, 2017. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
  21. ^ "Baskonia names Prigioni new head coach". EuroLeague.net. June 16, 2017. Retrieved June 16, 2017.
  22. ^ "Prigioni steps down as Baskonia coach". EuroLeague.net. October 25, 2017. Retrieved October 25, 2017.
  23. ^ "Baskonia, Pablo Prigioni officially part ways". Sportando. October 26, 2017. Retrieved October 26, 2017.
  24. ^ "Pablo Prigioni And Tiago Splitter Added To Brooklyn Nets Staff". NBA.com. April 24, 2018. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
  25. ^ "Minnesota Timberwolves Name Pablo Prigioni Assistant Coach". NBA.com. June 25, 2019. Retrieved June 7, 2019.
  26. ^ 3 key takeaways from the Minnesota Timberwolves at NBA Summer League
  27. ^ "Pablo Prigioni named coach of the Argentinian national team". Eurohoops. September 1, 2022. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
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