Matthew Dellavedova
Matthew Dellavedova is a professional basketball player who went undrafted in the 2013 NBA Draft but later won the NBA championship with the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2016.
Basketball Player
September 8, 1990
Virgo
34
Maryborough, Australia
Matthew Dellavedova, an Australian professional basketball player, gained national attention for his tenacious and courageous performance during the Cleveland Cavaliers’ 2014-15 season, which led to an NBA Finals appearance. He has also represented Australia in international competitions, including the 2016 Olympics. Dellavedova’s path to the NBA was unconventional, as he was not selected in the 2013 NBA draft. However, he impressed the Cavaliers during the pre-season and secured a spot on the team. In addition to playing for the Cavaliers, he has been a member of the Milwaukee Bucks and currently plays for the Sacramento Kings. A notable aspect of Dellavedova’s career is that despite going undrafted in 2013, he participated in the NBA Summer League with the Cavaliers and later won the NBA championship with the team in 2016.