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Former Ohio State Guard Amedeo Della Valle Named MVP of Italy’s Top Basketball League

A former Buckeye has been named the MVP of Italy’s top professional basketball league.

Amedeo Della Valle, who played for Ohio State from 2012-14 before opting to return to his home country and play professionally, was named Thursday as the MVP of Lega Basket Serie A, the top professional basketball league in Italy.

Amedeo Della Valle l'MVP @UnipolSai_CRP e il Miglior Italiano della stagione
Complimenti @AmeDV8 #LBAAwards2022#TuttoUnAltroSport pic.twitter.com/rTjPJEvVQs — Lega Basket Serie A (@LegaBasketA) May 12, 2022

Della Valle led Germani Brescia to a third-place finish in the Serie A standings this season by scoring 18.