A big comeback for GeVi Napoli

Leonardo Totè returns to GeVi Napoli

GeVi Napoli welcomes back blue-collar center Leonardo Totè, who will return to wear the Campanian jersey after two seasons. The 1997 class basketball player, as reported in the statement issued by the company, signed a two-year contract until June 30, 2026.

Born in Negrar di Valpolicella (VR), Totè è a 211-centimeter pivot, among the most talented long players on the Italian basketball scene. After his brief stint in the Azzurri, he moved to Pesaro where, in the 2022/23 championship he scored an average of 7 points with 2.5 rebounds per game. This year he manages to score 13.1 points and 5.1 rebounds per contest in 24 games played, setting his record of 29 points scored against Scafati and reaching the milestone of 1,000 points scored in the A1 series. Totè è was also a protagonist in the national team where he played in all youth selections, as well as being summoned later with the major national team.

"I am really happy and charged for this new adventure with Napoli. I wanted to thank the companyà for giving me the opportunity to be present in the new project. I am sure that next season will be fun, winning, and above all, high level. I am very happy with the understanding that has been created with coach Igor Milicic, and I want to repay it in any way I can. I can't wait to get to Naples for its audience, undoubtedly among the hottest in the league. See you very soon and forza Napoli" these are the first words of the player. 

"We announce the arrival of Leonardo Totè, as always after a deep scouting work. A player we have been following all season, and who we think not only has a great future ahead, but also a very good present. Totè è a player of high physical ability, and with a very good level of play, capable of doing different things on offense, and having a good defensive level. An excellent player for the game of Igor MIlicic." these, instead, the statements of the head of the technical-sports area Pedro Liompart.