Last Updated on February 24, 2025 by Mat Diekhake

Bruno Fitipaldo is a professional basketball player known for his skills as a point guard and shooting guard.

  • Full Name: Bruno Fitipaldo Rodríguez
  • Nationality: Uruguayan / Italian
  • Date of Birth: August 2, 1991
  • Hometown: Montevideo, Uruguay
  • Height: 6 feet 0.5 inches (184 cm)
  • Weight: 188 pounds (85 kg)
  • Wingspan: 6 feet 2 inches
  • Shoe Size: Size 11 (US)
  • Jersey Number: 6
  • Position: Point Guard / Shooting Guard
  • High School: Not publicly available
  • College: Did not attend college; began professional career in 2006
  • NBA Draft: Not drafted in the NBA
  • Professional Teams:
    • Club Malvín (Uruguay) (2006–2014)
    • Obras Sanitarias (Argentina) (2014–2016)
    • Orlandina Basket (Italy) (2016)
    • Galatasaray (Turkey) (2016–2017)
    • Scandone Avellino (Italy) (2017–2018)
    • San Pablo Burgos (Spain) (2018–2020)
    • Lenovo Tenerife (Spain) (2020–Present)
  • Championships and Honors:
    • FIBA Intercontinental Cup Champion (2023)
    • FIBA Intercontinental Cup MVP (2023)
    • Basketball Champions League Champion (2022)
    • Liga ACB Free Throw Percentage Leader (2022)
    • 2× Uruguayan League Champion (2011, 2014)
    • Uruguayan League MVP (2014)
    • Uruguayan League Finals MVP (2014)
  • Children: Not publicly available
  • Siblings: Not publicly available

Fun Facts

  • Fitipaldo began his professional career at a young age with Club Malvín in Uruguay, where he achieved significant success, including two national championships. His talent and performance led him to international opportunities across Argentina, Italy, Turkey, and Spain. In 2020, he joined Lenovo Tenerife in Spain’s Liga ACB, where he continues to play a pivotal role.
  • Throughout his career, Fitipaldo has been recognized for his leadership on the court, particularly in guiding his teams to victories in international competitions. His accolades, such as the FIBA Intercontinental Cup MVP in 2023, highlight his impact and contribution to the sport.
  • As a dual national of Uruguay and Italy, Fitipaldo has also represented Uruguay in various international tournaments, showcasing his skills on a global stage.