Andrea Bargnani appointed Executive Advisor for Lega Basket

Andrea Bargnani has taken on a new role as Executive Advisor for Lega Basket, focusing on communication strategies and commercial development. The former NBA first-round pick discussed the potential of basketball in Rome following the return of two teams to the top division after a seven-year absence.

Bargnani noted that while the capital's basketball culture is currently less structured than in the past, the region possesses significant potential. He also commented on the evolving European basketball landscape, including the potential impact of NBA Europe and the current economic advantages held by Olimpia Milano.