Alessandro Lever


Alessandro Lever is an Italian college basketball player for the Grand Canyon Antelopes of the Western Athletic Conference.

Youth career

On September 10, 2014, Lever signed with Italian side Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia, he played 3 games for the team in the 2015–16 season. He played a EuroCup game for the team in the 2015–16 season. In the 2016–17 season, he played a single game for the team where he scored three points and had a rebound.

College career

Lever began playing college basketball for Grand Canyon in 2017, In his freshman season, he averaged 12.2 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game. In his sophomore year, he averaged 12.5 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game. In his Junior season he averaged 16 points, 5.9 rebounds and 2.3 assists per came. In a match against Illinois State, Lever scored 23 points as Grand Canyon won, 68–63. Lever was named to the Second Team All-Western Athletic Conference.

National team career

Lever represented Italy in the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship in Latvia where he averaged 5 points, 2.8 rebounds and 0.3 assists per game. He also participated in the 2016 FIBA U18 European Championship where he averaged 13.2 points, 5.8 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game. He also participated in the 2018 FIBA U20 European Championship where he averaged 13.9 points, 5.1 rebounds and 0.6 assists.