Valerio Mazzola, 205 cm tall, is the first new arrival at Nutribullet Treviso Basket for the 2024/25 season. The signing of the contract is official. “We are happy to announce the arrival of an expert and highly reliable player like Mazzola – the words of Simone Giofrè – Valerio represents an important piece for our forward package as he is able to make a concrete contribution regardless of the minutes available, and we are sure that he will be able to play an important role for Treviso Basket in the next championship. A player always at the service of the coach and his teammates, we are certain that these characteristics, combined with his experience, can represent an important added value for the roster. we are building”.
CAREER – Born in Ferrara on 7 March 1988, in his last season Mazzola played in the top flight with the Carpegna Prosciutto Pesaro shirt and was on the scoresheet in all thirty championship games, collecting 5.6 points and 2.8 rebounds in 18.6 minutes on average, with a season high of 17 points in Pesaro’s victory over Pistoia on the 27th matchday. Raised in the youth sector of the Basket Club Ferrara, Mazzola appeared in Serie A with the Carife Ferrara shirt in the 2008-09 season, before moving to Montegranaro from the summer of 2010 until 2014, the year in which he moved to Virtus Bologna, with which continues on its growth path reaching 8.3 points and 6.4 rebounds on average in 26 minutes of use.
After completing his experience at Virtus, Mazzola starts again from Turin, expanding his game and developing an increasingly reliable three-point shot in the two seasons spent under the Mole Antonelliana, winning an Italian Cup as a protagonist in 2018, scoring 6 points and collecting 11 rebounds in just 18 minutes on the pitch. In the following summer he moved to Reyer Venezia, with whom he played four seasons, winning the Scudetto in 2018-19 and the Italian Cup in 2020. In 2022-23, however, the call from Pesaro, with whom Mazzola played the last two seasons. A highly experienced and reliable player, Valerio Mazzola will wear the number 22 shirt next season
