Nico Mannion Wiki, Age, Height, Weight, Biography, Family (Girlfriend), Career, Contact, Medals, Records, Net Worth, Salary, Jersey Number, Awards & More
Nico Mannion is an Italian-American Basketball player who plays point guard for the Golden State Warriors of the NBA. He is on a two-way contract with the Santa Cruz Warriors of the NBA G League.
Bio
Real Name | Nico Mannion |
Nickname | Mannion |
Profession | Basketball Player |
Date of Birth | 14/03/2001 |
Age (as in 2021) | 20 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Birth Place | Siena, Tuscany, Italy |
Family | Father: Pace Mannion Mother: Gaia Bianchi Brother: P.J Sister: Candice |
Nationality | Italian |
Religion | N/A |
Cast | N/A |
Home Town | Phoenix, Arizona |
Birth & Early Life
Nico Mannion was born on 14th March 2001 in Siena, Italy to former NBA players Pace Mannion and Gaia Bianchi. He spent his early childhood in Salt Lake City, Utah, and later settled in Phoenix Arizona. During his High School years, he played for the Pinnacle team under coach Charlie Wilde. In 2017, he was featured in a Sports Illustrated article, “ A 15-year-old Basketball Prodigy”.
He was named MaxPreps first-team All-American and first-team All-State. In 2018, Mannion helped his team to win the championship over Mountain Pointe High School, scoring 21 points. He also received the Arizona Gatorade Player of the Year distinction. In 2019, he led his team to a second class Class ^A state tile. Nico claimed his second Gatorade Player of the Year Award and was recognized as the National High School Coaches Association Senior Athlete of the Year. He was also awarded the All USA second team and Naismith All-American third-team honors.
In 2018, he got recruited to the University of Arizona. He played for the Arizona Wildcats and earned his first-team All Pac 112 Conference honors. Mannion led his team to the Wooden Legacy title and was named Most Valuable Player. At the end of the regular season, he was drafted for the All Pac 12 second team. In 2020 he was considered the top player in the 2020 recruiting class by ESPN and 246 Sports. In the same year, he was named for the 2020 NBA draft.
Education & More
School | Pinnacle High School, Phoenix, Arizona. |
College | University of Arizona |
Qualification | Not known |
Awards | Gatorade Player of the Year distinction 2018, 2019 |
Career
In 2017, he was selected for the United States national U-16 team and qualified for the 2017 FIBA U-16 Americas Championship lineup. However, he did not make the team. Later he joined the Italian National U-16 team at the 2017 FIBA Europe U-16 Championship in Podgorica. He made his debut on August 11, 2017. He debuted for the senior Italian team for the 2019 FIBA World Cup. His team lost against the Netherlands.
He was the 48th overall pick by Golden State Warriors in NBA 2020 draft. He also signed a two-way contract in the same year.
International Debut | 2016 FIBA Europe Championship held in Podgorica. |
Olympic Medals | Gold: 0 Silver: 0 Bronze: 0 |
Other Medal | N/A |
Best Record | N/A |
Jersey Number | 1,2 |
Coach/Mentor | Not Known |
Personal Life & More
His Zodiac sign is Pisces. Alen Smailagic holds a net worth of $0.2 million.
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Girlfriend | N/A |
Net worth | $0.2 M |
Salary | Not Available |
Physical Status & More
Height (approx.) | 188 cm |
Weight (approx.) | 86kg |
Hair Colour | Light Brown |
Eye Colour | Light Brown |
Hobbies | Swiming |
Some Important Facts About Nico Mannion
- Nico Mannion holds dual citizenship to the United States and Italy.
- He is a fan of the late American basketball player Kobe Bryant.
- Nico earned the Arizona Gatorade Player of the Year Award twice.
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Wikipedia | Nico Mannion Wikipedia |
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