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Guglielmo Caruso


Date of Birth: 03-07-1999

Nationality: ITA

Height: 2,10

Position: 5



Profile

The italian PF/C spent last 3 years at Santa Clara University playing in the competitive Western Coast Conference where in his Junior season with the Broncos he averaged 9.3ppg, 4.8rpg, 1.0bpg (10th in the all WCC) and the 37% from the long range. Elite prospect, offensively Guglielmo is a player able to score in different ways. Can put the ball on the floor attacking the rim frontly, play back to the basket where his combination of long arms, timing and soft hands make him a solid finisher near the rim or can stretch the floor (In the last 3 years he never went down the 36.8%3) from the long range. Guglielmo has huge international playing experience having played with the Italian Youth National Team 4 European Championships, 1 World Championship and the Albert Schweitzer International Tournament in Mannheim. In 2015 he is been called for the Jordan Brand Classic in Zagreb and in 2016 for the Basketball Without Borders in Lohja.

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Career

2014-2015: PMS Moncalieri/San Mauro junior team
2015-2016: PMS Moncalieri/San Mauro junior team, loaned to Stella Azzurra Roma U18 team
2016-2017: PMS Moncalieri/San Mauro (Serie B): 3 games: 4.7ppg, 4.7rpg, played mostly for junior team
2017-2018: Moncada Solar Agrigento (Serie A2), in Dec.17 signed at Cuore Napoli (Serie A2, starting five): 15 games: 8.3ppg, 5.5rpg, Blocks-1(1.5bpg), FGP: 48.5%, FT: 75.0%
2018-2019: Santa Clara University (NCAA, starting five): 30 games: 6.3ppg, 4.2rpg, 1.0bpg, FGP: 59.1%, 3PT: 28.0%, FT: 65.5%
2019-2020: Santa Clara University (NCAA, starting five): 19 games: 9.7ppg, 4.4rpg, 1.1bpg, FGP: 68.7%, 3PT: 46.2%, FT: 77.5%
2020-2021: Santa Clara University (NCAA, starting five): 18 games: 9.3ppg, 4.8rpg, FGP: 56.1%, 3PT: 36.8%, FT: 67.4%
2021-2022: Openjobmetis Varese (Serie A): 19 games: 3.8ppg, 2.6rpg;
2022-2023: Openjobmetis Varese (Serie A): 30 games: 9.2ppg, 3.8rpg, 1.0apg, FGP: 67.1%, 3PT: 40.6%, FT: 62.8% in 16.8mpg

AWARDS/Achievements:
2017 Italian U20 Championships (Winner): 7.6ppg, 2.6rpg



National Team

2015 - European Championships U16 in Kaunas (Lithuania): 8 games: 10.0ppg, 7.9rpg, 4.1bpg (Blocks-1), FGP: 54.5%, FT: 44.4%
2016 - Basketball Without Borders Europe Camp in Lohja (Finland)
2016 - European Championships U18 in Samsun (Turkey) Bronze medal: 4 games: 4.0ppg, 3.3rpg
2016 - Citta di Roma International Junior Tournament (Qualifications to ANGT Finals) Finalist: 4 games: 5.3ppg, 1.3rpg, 1.0spg, 2PT: 55.6%, FT: 25%
2016 - Albert Schweitzer International Tournament in Mannheim (Unofficial World Championships U18) (Semifinals): 6 games: 4.8ppg, 1.5rpg, FGP-1(77.8%)
2017 - World Cup U19 in Cairo (Egypt) (Silver): 7 games: 3.7ppg, 2.7rpg, 1.3bpg
2017 - European Championships U18 in Slovakia : 7 games: 11.3ppg, 5.0rpg, 1.9bpg (Blocks-1), FGP: 58.1%, FT: 63.6%
2018 - European Championships U20 in Chemnitz (Germany) : 7 games: 4.7ppg, 2.3rpg
2019 - European Championships U20 in Tel Aviv (Israel) : 7 games: 13.4ppg, 7.1rpg, 1.9apg, 1.4bpg (Blocks-4), FGP: 55.9%, 3PT: 40.0%, FT: 75.9%
2022 - Italian U22 National Team
2022 - Italian National Team
2023 - Italian National Team
2023 - FIBA World Cup 2023 European Qualifiers: 2 games: 9.5ppg, 4.0rpg

AWARDS/Achievements:
2015 - Eurobasket.com All-European Championships U16 Honorable Mention 2017 - Eurobasket.com All-European Championships U18 2nd Team



Clubs

Un. Santa Clara - Santa Clara - Stati Uniti01/07/201830/06/2021
Un. Santa Clara (USA)'18 - 21
Pallacanestro Varese - Varese - Italia01/07/202130/06/2023
Pallacanestro Varese (ITA)'21 - 23
Olimpia Milano - Milano - Italia01/07/202330/06/2024
Olimpia Milano (ITA)'23 - 24



Clubs
Season Seas. League ClubClubClub GGG mpgmpg Points ppg 2P2P% 3P3P% FTFT% Rebs tpg rpg spg apg spg bpg
Tot ppg M A % M A % M A % D O Tot rpg apg
2023'23'23A1Pallacanestro Varese3016.82769.2941406713324049786269451143.80.80.40.80.7
2022'22'22A1Pallacanestro Varese199.4733.828407027281117643118492.60.50.20.30.2