Diego Osella (basketball)

Diego Marcelo Osella (born September 4, 1969) is a retired Argentine professional basketball player.

Professional career
Osella was the Argentine League Finals MVP in 1999.

National team career
With the senior Argentine national basketball team, Osella competed at the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia, where his team finished in ninth place in the overall-rankings. A year earlier, he helped claim Argentina's first ever gold medal in senior men's basketball, at the 1995 Pan American Games, after defeating the United States in the final, in Mar del Plata, Argentina.

Clubs

 * Liga Nacional de Básquet: 1988, 1990, 1991–92, 1997–98, 1998–99, 2008–09
 * Campeonato Sudamericano de Clubes: 1993, 1994
 * Campeonato Panamericano de Clubes: 1996
 * Liga Sudamericana de Clubes: 1997, 1998, 2004
 * All club championships were won playing with Atenas.

National team

 * Sudamericano Juvenil: 1988
 * Pan American Games gold medal: 1995
 * Sudamericano Mayores gold medal: 2001

Personal honours

 * Liga Nacional de Básquet Statistical Leaders:
 * Most games played in the Liga Nacional at the time he retired (1,096)
 * Most rebounds in the Liga Nacional (6,804).
 * Most blocks in the Liga Nacional (989).
 * 5th all-time top scorer in the Liga Nacional (12,358).
 * Number 11 jersey retired by Atenas: (2011)