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Marcelinho Huertas
Marcelinho Huertas playing for FC Barcelona in 2013.
No. 9 – FC Barcelona
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
LeagueSpanish League
Euroleague
Personal information
Born (1983-05-25) 25 May 1983 (age 41)
São Paulo, Brazil
NationalityBrazilian / Italian
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolCoppell High School, Coppell, Texas
NBA draft2005: Undrafted
Playing career2001–present
Career history
2001–2002FMU São Paulo
2002–2003E.C. Pinheiros
2003–2004FMU São Paulo
2004–2007Joventut Badalona
2007–2008Bilbao Basket
2008–2009Fortitudo Bologna
2009–2011Saski Baskonia
2011–presentFC Barcelona
Career highlights and awards
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Medals
Men’s Basketball
Representing  Brazil
FIBA Americas Championship
Gold medal – first place 2005 Dominican Republic National Team
Gold medal – first place 2009 Puerto Rico National Team
Silver medal – second place 2011 Mar del Plata National Team
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de Janeiro National Team
South American Championship
Gold medal – first place 2006 Caracas National Team

Marcelo "Marcelinho" Tieppo Huertas (born 25 May 1983) is a Brazilian professional basketball player for FC Barcelona of the Spanish League. He also has Italian citizenship. He is a point guard, but he can also play as a shooting guard if needed. He is 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) tall. He is right handed.

Huertas is also member of the senior men's Brazilian national basketball team.

Professional career

Early years in Brazil and Texas

Huertas began his career playing with the youth basketball teams of the multi-sports club E.C. Pinheiros in Brazil. After playing high school basketball at Coppell High School in Coppell, Texas, he made his professional debut in the 2001-02 season, with the senior men's team of FMU São Paulo in the Brazilian League. He then moved to the senior men's basketball team of E.C. Pinheiros, for the 2002-03 season. He then returned to FMU São Paulo for the 2003-04 season.

Europe

Huertas joined the Spanish League club DKV Joventut in 2004, and stayed there until 2007. Next, he moved to the Spanish club Bilbao Basket for the 2007-08 season. He then played with Fortitudo Bologna in the Italian League, during the 2008-09 season. In the August of 2009, he signed a three-year contract with the Spanish League club Caja Laboral. On 9 August 2011, he signed a four-year contract with the Spanish League club Regal FC Barcelona

Brazilian national team

Huertas has been a member of the senior men's Brazilian national basketball team. With Brazil's senior national team, he won the gold medal at the 2005 FIBA Americas Championship, the 2006 South American Championship, the 2007 Pan American Games, and the 2009 FIBA Americas Championship. He also won the silver medal at the 2011 FIBA Americas Championship.

Honors

Joventut Badalona

Saski Baskonia

FC Barcelona Bàsquet

Brazil national team

Individual awards

  • 2x All-ACB Team: 2007-08, 2010-11

Euroleague career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold  Career high
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2006–07 Joventut 20 3 14.6 .377 .167 .875 1.5 1.4 .9 .0 5.3 4.3
2009–10 Caja Laboral 16 1 20.9 .526 .308 .852 1.8 3.9 .6 .0 8.3 9.4
2010–11 Caja Laboral 20 14 28.6 .460 .442 .865 3.0 5.5 .8 .1 10.3 13.9
2011–12 FC Barcelona 21 21 23.7 .504 .439 .867 2.0 4.4 1.0 .0 8.5 10.7
2012–13 FC Barcelona 31 17 20.5 .416 .347 .972 2.2 3.4 .6 .0 8.0 8.7
Career 108 56 21.2 .451 .361 .888 2.1 3.7 .8 .0 8.1 9.4

References

  1. MARCELINHO HUERTAS profile Eurobasket.com
  2. "FC Barcelona Official Site". 9 August 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2011.
  3. Template:Es icon ACB.com: Official Voting Results.
  4. ACB.com Template:Es

External links

FC Barcelona current roster
Links to related articles

Template:Brazil Squad 2006 FIBA World Championship

Brazil squad – 2009 FIBA Americas Championship – Gold Medal
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Template:Brazil Squad 2010 FIBA World Championship

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