Julian Gamble


Julian Gamble is an American professional basketball player for Virtus Bologna of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A. He plays at center position.

Professional career

After five years at the Miami Hurricanes, in 2013 Gamble signed for the Saint-Vallier Basket Drôme, in France. In 2014, he became a new player of the Phoenix Brussels, where he remained until 2016, when he signed for the Telekom Baskets Bonn, of the German BBL.
In May 2018, Gamble left Telekom Baskets Bonn and joined ASVEL Basket of the French LNB Pro A. However, at the end of the season, he signed with Nanterre 92 of the LNB Pro A and in the Basketball Champions League.
On July 22, 2019, he has signed with Virtus Bologna of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A. On 7 April 2020, after more than a month of suspension, the Italian Basketball Federation officially ended the 2019–20 season, due to the coronavirus pandemic that severely hit Italy. Virtus ended the season first, with 18 wins and only 2 defeats, but the title was not assigned. On 5 May, the EuroCup season ended too.

The Basketball Tournament (TBT) (2014, 2017–present)

In the summers of 2014 and 2017, Gamble played in The Basketball Tournament on ESPN for team Armored Athlete. He competed for the $2 million prize, and for team Armored Athlete in 2017, he averaged 15.3 points per game along with 7.8 rebounds per game.
Gamble helped take team Armored Athlete in 2017 to the West Regional Championship Game, where they lost to Team Challenge ALS 75-63. In TBT 2018, Gamble averaged 10 points, 10 rebounds, and 2.3 blocks per game for Armored Athlete. They reached the Super 16 before falling to Boeheim's Army.