Matthew Dellavedova's Success and Achievements in Timeline

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Matthew Dellavedova

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Matthew Dellavedova.

Matthew Dellavedova is an Australian professional basketball player currently with Melbourne United in the NBL. He previously played college basketball at Saint Mary's College. His career highlight includes winning an NBA championship with the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2016. Dellavedova also represented Australia in international competitions, earning a bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

1993: Last Time Grand Final MVP lost

In 1993, was the last time the loser of the Grand Final MVP lost the series, something that happened to Dellavedova in 2024.

2012: Academic All-America selection

In 2012, Matthew Dellavedova was an Academic All-America selection and a Senior CLASS Award finalist.

2013: Graduated from Saint Mary's

In 2013, Matthew Dellavedova graduated from Saint Mary's with a degree in psychology and finished his college career as Saint Mary's all-time leader in multiple categories.

February 2014: Jersey Retired by St. Mary's

On February 15, 2014, St. Mary's retired Matthew Dellavedova's #4 jersey.

November 2015: Career-High Assists

In November 2015, Matthew Dellavedova recorded a then career-high 13 assists in a 115–100 win over the Milwaukee Bucks.

2016: NBA Championship with Cavaliers

In 2016, Matthew Dellavedova won the NBA championship as a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers.

2017: Inducted into Lake Ginninderra Hall of Fame

In 2017, Matthew Dellavedova was inducted into the Lake Ginninderra Hall of Fame.

2017: Averaged Career Highs

In the 2016-2017 season, Matthew Dellavedova averaged career highs in points (7.6) and assists (4.7) for the Milwaukee Bucks.

March 2020: Career-High Assists

On March 7, 2020, Matthew Dellavedova recorded a career-high 14 assists in a 104–102 win over the Denver Nuggets.

2020: Tokyo Olympics

In 2020, Matthew Dellavedova helped Australia win bronze at the Tokyo Olympics.

2024: Awarded Larry Sengstock Medal

In the 2024 NBL season, Matthew Dellavedova was awarded the Larry Sengstock Medal as the NBL Grand Final MVP despite his team losing the series.