Last Updated on September 4, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake
Here’s detailed information about Matthew Dellavedova:
- Full Name: Matthew William Dellavedova
- Nationality: Australian
- Age: Born on September 8, 1990
- Hometown: Maryborough, Victoria, Australia
- Height: 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 meters)
- Weight: 200 pounds (91 kg)
- Wingspan: Approximately 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 meters)
- Shoe Size: 13
- Number: 8 (has also worn 18 during his career)
- Position: Point Guard / Shooting Guard
- High School: Maryborough Regional College (Maryborough, Victoria, Australia)
- College: Saint Mary’s College of California (2009–2013)
- NBA Draft: Undrafted in 2013 (signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers as a free agent)
- Teams Played For:
- Cleveland Cavaliers (2013–2016, 2018–2021)
- Milwaukee Bucks (2016–2018)
- Sacramento Kings (2022–2023)
- Melbourne United (2021–2022, 2023–present)
- Championship Rings: 1 (2016 with the Cleveland Cavaliers)
- Kids: 1 son (Anders Ralph Dellavedova)
- Siblings: 2 (a younger brother, Sam Dellavedova, and a younger sister, Yana Dellavedova)
Notes:
- Dellavedova arguably was Australia’s greatest basketball player ever at one stage while he was playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers.
- Dellavedova was first famous as the Australian who got to play alongside LeBron James with the Cavs. That was a special moment for him because it was a title contender and LeBron’s hometown team which was probably more special to him than the other teams he played for.