John DiBartolomeo
DiBartolomeo playing with Maccabi Haifa, during pre-season, in September 2015.
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| No. 90 – Maccabi Tel Aviv | |
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| Position | Point guard / Shooting guard |
| League |
Israeli Super League EuroLeague |
| Personal information | |
| Born |
June 20, 1991 Westport, Connecticut |
| Nationality | American / Israeli |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Staples (Westport, Connecticut) |
| College | Rochester (2009–2013) |
| NBA draft | 2013 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2013–present |
| Career history | |
| 2013–2015 | Palma Air Europa |
| 2015–2017 | Maccabi Haifa |
| 2017–present | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
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John DiBartolomeo (born June 20, 1991) is an American-Israeli professional basketball player for Maccabi Tel Aviv of the Israeli Super League and the EuroLeague.
He played college basketball at the University of Rochester, where he starred in his four seasons with the Yellow Jackets, and was dubbed "one of the best players in the University of Rochester men's basketball history".
DiBartolomeo was born to an Italian father, and a Russian Jewish mother.
DiBartolomeo averaged 17.8 points per game during his four-year college basketball career at the NCAA Division 3 program Rochester, scoring 1,779 career points, which ranked him third in the school's history. His 533 career assists and 201 career steals were second on Rochester’s all-time list. He concluded his college career as the 2013 D3hoops.com and 2013 DIII News Player of the Year, while earning spots on the NABC, D3hoops.com, DIII News, USBWA All-America First Teams. He also garnered Rochester’s Louis Alexander Alumni Award and was named Paychex Local Male College Athlete of the Year, which was presented by the Rochester Press Radio Club.
Reflecting on DiBartolomeo's college career, Rochester head coach, Luke Flockerzi, stated in October 2015: "John was truly a special player for us at Rochester. He is simply the hardest-working and most-dedicated player I’ve ever coached. His humility drives him, and has created a work ethic that is unmatched."
In August 2013, DiBartolomeo signed a three-year deal with the Spanish club CAI Zaragoza. He was later loaned by Zaragoza to Palma Air Europa of the LEB Plata (Spanish 3rd Division), for the 2013–14 season. In 33 games played with Palma, in the 2013–14 season, he averaged 15.1 points, 3.6 rebounds, 4.7 assists, and 1.5 steals per game. He returned to Palma for the 2014–15 season, after helping the club earn a league promotion to the LEB Oro (Spanish 2nd Division). In 28 games played with Palma, in the 2014–15 season, he averaged 11.3 points, 4.1 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 1.6 steals per game.
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