Brett Blizzard

Brett Blizzard
Blizzard in 2017
Personal information
Born (1980-06-12) June 12, 1980 (age 44)
Tallahassee, Florida, U.S.
NationalityAmerican / Italian
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolFlorida State University School
(Tallahassee, Florida)
CollegeUNC Wilmington (1999–2003)
NBA draft2003: undrafted
Playing career2003–2019
PositionShooting guard
Career history
2003–2004Aurora Basket Jesi
2004–2005Pallacanestro Cantù
2005–2006Pallacanestro Reggiana
2006–2010Virtus Bologna
2011–2012Biancoblù Bologna
2012–2013Wilmington Sea Dawgs
2013–2014Prima Veroli
2014–2018A.S. Junior Pallacanestro Casale
2018–2019Derthona Basket
Career highlights and awards

Brett Alan Blizzard (born June 12, 1980)[1] is an American-Italian basketball player. Originally of American nationality, Blizzard opted to acquire dual citizenship in Italy while playing overseas. He became eligible to play on Italy's national team because of a distant Italian relative. Including Virtus Bologna, Blizzard has played for seven professional teams in his career. He also owns and operates The American Basketball Experience, which brings European youth basketball players to America to train and experience American culture.

  1. ^ "Brett Blizzard playerfile". La Fortezza Bologna. Archived from the original on February 21, 2009. Retrieved March 30, 2009.