John DiBartolomeo – From D3 Star to Maccabi Tel Aviv Captain | The Baseline S3 Ep 13
Update: 2025-05-01
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In this episode of The Baseline, we sit down with John DiBartolomeo — the longtime captain of Maccabi Tel Aviv, one of Europe’s most historic basketball clubs 🏀💛💙. John takes us through his inspiring journey from Division III standout at the University of Rochester to becoming a staple in the Israeli Winner League and a trusted leader in the EuroLeague.
We dive into his professional path, the mindset required to stay sharp through injuries, and what it really takes to lead at the highest levels of international basketball.
💬 In this episode:
– His transition from D3 hoops to the pro level
– Playing for Maccabi Haifa & two years in Spain 🇪🇸
– Earning his role and respect at Maccabi Tel Aviv 🇮🇱
– Leadership lessons & overcoming setbacks
– The mental side of EuroLeague pressure
🎧 Listen now on Spotify, YouTube & Apple Podcasts
📲 Follow @thebaseline.podcast on all platforms
❤️ Like, subscribe & send this to a hooper who lives for the grind
We dive into his professional path, the mindset required to stay sharp through injuries, and what it really takes to lead at the highest levels of international basketball.
💬 In this episode:
– His transition from D3 hoops to the pro level
– Playing for Maccabi Haifa & two years in Spain 🇪🇸
– Earning his role and respect at Maccabi Tel Aviv 🇮🇱
– Leadership lessons & overcoming setbacks
– The mental side of EuroLeague pressure
🎧 Listen now on Spotify, YouTube & Apple Podcasts
📲 Follow @thebaseline.podcast on all platforms
❤️ Like, subscribe & send this to a hooper who lives for the grind
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