Davide Bonora (born February 5, 1973) is an Italian professional

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coach and former player, who played at the

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position. He is the current asisstant coach for

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of the

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(LBA).

Professional career

Bonora played his whole career in Italy with the following clubs:

Virtus Bologna Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna, known for sponsorship reasons as Virtus Segafredo Bologna, is an Italian professional basketball club based in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna. The club was founded in 1929, which makes it the oldest club in Italy and one ...

, Scaligera Verona,

Pallacanestro Treviso Pallacanestro Treviso, named Benetton Basket due to a long running sponsorship by the Benetton Group and widely referred to as Benetton Treviso, is an Italian youth basketball club based in Treviso, Veneto. The club was previously a successful p ...

Virtus Roma Virtus Roma 1960, commonly known as Virtus Roma, is an Italian professional basketball club based in Rome, Lazio. The club, named Pallacanestro Virtus Roma competed in the first division of Italian basketball, the LBA, for decades until 2020, whe ...

, Scandone Avellino, NSB Rieti,

Reyer Venezia S.S.P. Reyer Venezia Mestre, commonly known as Reyer Venezia or simply Reyer, is an Italian professional basketball club that is based in Venice, Veneto. The club currently plays in the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA), the highest tier of basketball i ...

, Olimpia Matera and RB Montecatini. While playing with Virtus Bologna, he won the 2001 Italian League championship, the 2001 and 2002 Italian Cups, and the 2001

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. While playing with Pallacanestro Treviso, he won the 1997 Italian League championship, the 1997

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and the 1999 Saporta Cup.

Coaching career

On December 11, 2024, he signed as a Asisstant coach with

of the

(LBA).

National team career

Bonora played with the senior

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from 1995 till 1999. He won the gold medal at the

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and the silver medal at the

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. He also played at the

1998 FIBA World Championship The 1998 FIBA World Championship was the 13th FIBA World Championship, the international basketball world championship for men's national teams. The tournament was organised by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), and hosted in Greece ...

.Davide BONORA (ITA) participated in 8 FIBA / FIBA Zones events .
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References

External links

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