Roberto Gallinat (born December 29, 1996)[1] is an American professional basketball player for Maccabi Ramat Gan of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. After playing four years of college basketball at South Plains and Pacific, Gallinat entered the 2019 NBA draft, but he was not selected in the draft's two rounds.
 Gallinat in action with Pacific | |
| No. 44 – Maccabi Ramat Gan | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | Israeli Basketball Premier League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 29, 1996 Atlanta, Georgia, US |
| Listed height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Listed weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | South Gwinnett (Snellville, Georgia) |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2019: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2019–present |
| Career history | |
| 2019–2020 | Horsens |
| 2020–2021 | Eurobasket Roma |
| 2021–2022 | Yalovaspor |
| 2022–2023 | SLUC Nancy |
| 2023 | Karditsa |
| 2023 | Jiangxi Ganchi |
| 2023–2024 | Aris Thessaloniki |
| 2024–present | Maccabi Ramat Gan |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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High school career
editDuring high school, Gallinat attended South Gwinnett High School, in Snellville, Georgia.[2]
College career
editAfter high school, Gallinat played college basketball at South Plains College, from 2015 to 2017.[3] In his last year at South Plains, Gallinat averaged 12.2 points per game. The following year, he transferred to Pacific.[4][5] As a senior, he averaged 15.2 points and 3 rebounds per game.
Professional career
editAfter failing to be drafted in the 2019 NBA draft, Gallinat signed with Horsens of the Basketligaen.[6] In the end of the season he was named the league's MVP.[7]
On July 9, 2020, he joined Eurobasket Roma in Italy.[8] The following season, Gallinat played in Turkey for Yalovaspor.[9]
On June 27, 2022, Gallinat joined SLUC Nancy in France.[10] On January 5, he left Nancy[11] and 15 days later, he joined Karditsa of the Greek Basket League.[12]
On September 4, 2023, Gallinat joined Aris Thessaloniki of the Greek Basket League.[13] On January 17, 2024, Gallinat scored a game winning put-back dunk against Budućnost in the EuroCup.[14]
References
edit- ^ "Roberto Gallinat". www.octagonbe.com. Retrieved 2023-09-03.
- ^ "DraftExpress - Roberto Gallinat DraftExpress Profile". DraftExpress. Retrieved 2023-09-03.
- ^ "Roberto Gallinat". South Plains College. Retrieved 2023-09-03.
- ^ Williams, Don. "South Plains men sending 8 players, maybe more, to NCAA Division I programs". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Retrieved 2023-11-06.
- ^ "Time to Get To Know Roberto Gallinat - One of the Newest Tigers". Caravan News. Retrieved 2023-09-03.
- ^ Lupo, Nicola (2019-07-23). "Roberto Gallinat signs with Horsens IC". Sportando. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
- ^ "Kåringer i BL". Basketligaen. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
- ^ Skerletic, Dario (2020-07-09). "Roberto Gallinat joins Eurobasket Roma". Sportando. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
- ^ "Roberto Gallinat | League Career". TBLStat.net. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
- ^ "Nancy sign Roberto Gallinat, ex Yalova". basketball.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
- ^ "Gallinat left Nancy". www.eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
- ^ Κεφάλας, Σωτήρης (2023-01-20). "Καρδίτσα: Ανακοίνωσε τον Roberto Gallinat! (pic)". Basketblog (in Greek). Retrieved 2023-10-07.
- ^ "Aris inks scoring threat Roberto Gallinat | EuroCup". Euroleague Basketball. 2023-09-04. Retrieved 2023-09-07.
- ^ "Last-second game-winner lifts Aris over Buducnost, 76-75 | EuroCup". 17 January 2024.
External links
edit- Pacific Tigers bio
- Roberto Gallinat at eurobasket.com