Marco Stefano Belinelli is an Italian professional basketball player and the team captain for Virtus Bologna of the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) and the EuroLeague. He was selected 18th overall in the 2007 NBA draft by the Golden State Warriors. In 2014, he won the NBA championship with the San Antonio Spurs, becoming the first Italian player to do so. He won the Three-Point Contest during the 2014 NBA All-Star Weekend. He played in the 2007, 2011, 2013, 2015, and 2017 editions of the FIBA EuroBasket and the 2006 and 2019 editions of the FIBA World Championship with the Italian national basketball team.
Belinelli in 2021
Belinelli playing for the 76ers in 2018
Belinelli and teammates celebrating the EuroCup victory in 2022
Marco Belinelli with Italy's national team
Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna, known for sponsorship reasons as Virtus Segafredo Bologna, is an Italian professional basketball club based in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna.
Virtus team in 1945–46 season
Vittorio Tracuzzi at the Sala Borsa court
Gianluigi Porelli, president and manager for 23 years
Dan Peterson celebrating the 1976 championship