Álex Abrines
Spanish basketball player (born 1993) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alejandro "Álex" Abrines Redondo (born August 1, 1993) is a Spanish professional basketball player for FC Barcelona of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. Standing at 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m), he plays the shooting guard and small forward positions. Abrines has won two Spanish League championships with FC Barcelona in 2014 and 2021. He was selected for the EuroLeague Rising Star Award in 2016.
No. 21 – FC Barcelona | |
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Position | Small forward / Shooting guard |
League | Liga ACB EuroLeague |
Personal information | |
Born | (1993-08-01) August 1, 1993 (age 30) Palma, Spain |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 2013: 2nd round, 32nd overall pick |
Selected by the Oklahoma City Thunder | |
Playing career | 2010–present |
Career history | |
2010–2011 | Axarquía |
2011–2012 | Unicaja Málaga |
2011–2012 | → Axarquía |
2012–2016 | FC Barcelona |
2016–2019 | Oklahoma City Thunder |
2019–present | FC Barcelona |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Born in Palma, Spain, Abrines began his career with CB Axarquía in 2010. He joined Baloncesto Málaga in 2011 and was loaned to Axarquía during the 2011–12 season. Abrines was traded to FC Barcelona in 2012. He declared for the 2013 NBA draft and was selected 32nd overall by the Oklahoma City Thunder. After three more seasons with FC Barcelona, he joined the Thunder in 2016 and played three seasons with the team. Abrines returned to FC Barcelona in 2019.
Abrines has represented Spain nationally since his junior years. He won a bronze medal with the Spain men's national basketball team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.