Pablo Prigioni

Pablo Prigioni

Prigioni with the New York Knicks in February 2013
Personal information
Born	(1977-05-17) May 17, 1977 (age 39) Río Tercero, Argentina
Nationality	Argentine / Italian
Listed height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight	185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
NBA draft	1999 / Undrafted
Playing career	1995–2017
Position	Point guard
Number	5, 9, 10
Career history
1995–1996	Ramallo
1996–1998	Belgrano San Nicolás
1998–1999	Obras Sanitarias
1999–2001	Fuenlabrada
2001–2003	Lucentum Alicante
2003–2009	Baskonia
2009–2011	Real Madrid
2011–2012	Baskonia
2012–2015	New York Knicks
2015	Houston Rockets
2015–2016	Los Angeles Clippers
2016–2017	Baskonia
Career highlights and awards
Spanish King's Cup MVP (2006) 2× All-EuroLeague Second Team (2006, 2007) Spanish Supercup MVP (2008)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals Men's Basketball Representing  Argentina Summer Olympic Games 2008 Beijing National team FIBA Americas Championship 2003 Puerto Rico National team 2007 Las Vegas National team 2009 San Juan National team 2011 Mar del Plata National team South American Championship 2003 Montevideo National team 2004 Brazil National team

Pablo Prigioni (born May 17, 1977) is an Argentine-Italian former professional basketball player. At a height of 1.93 m (6'4"), he played at the point guard position. He was a two-time All-EuroLeague selection, and he was also a member of the senior Argentina national team that won the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Prigioni began his professional career with Ramallo of the Argentine LNB League during the 1995–96 season. He then moved to Belgrano San Nicolás in 1996 before transferring to Obras Sanitarias in 1998.

In 1999, he moved to the Spanish club Fuenlabrada, where he stayed until 2001. In 2001, Prigioni joined the Spanish club Lucentum Alicante, and he played there until 2003. 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.

In 2009, he joined Real Madrid. In August 2011, he returned to Baskonia, signing a one-year deal.

On July 24, 2012, Prigioni signed a one-year contract with the New York Knicks for the rookie minimum. At age 35, Prigioni became the oldest NBA rookie in 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.