Rutgers adds Italian forward Diego Garavaglia for 2026-27 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 9:28 PM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
Rutgers has signed Italian forward Diego Garavaglia to its roster for the 2026-27 season. The 6-foot-6 player previously played as a reserve for Ratiopham Ulm in Germany, averaging 2.7 points and 1.7 rebounds last season. Garavaglia stood out at the Under-18 European Championships, with averages of 14.3 points and 7.6 rebounds. His commitment marks one of the final moves for the Scarlet Knights, who may add one more player to the roster. Rutgers has added a total of eight recruits this offseason, bolstering its team significantly.
- •Garavaglia committed to Rutgers on July 7, 2026.
- •He played for Ratiopham Ulm in Germany last season.
- •Averaged 14.3 points and 7.6 rebounds at Under-18 Euros.
- •Rutgers added eight new players this offseason.
- 9:28 PMYahoo Sports — Rutgers lands Italian big man for 2026-27 roster
"The Scarlet Knights made one of its final additions to the roster.
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