Carlos Suárez (basketball)

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Carlos Suárez
Carlos Suárez Real Madrid-CB Sevilla marzo 2013.JPG
Carlos Suárez with Real Madrid in 2013
No. 43 – Unicaja
PositionPower forward
LeagueLiga ACB
Champions League
Personal information
Born (1986-05-23) May 23, 1986 (age 35)
Aranjuez, Spain
NationalitySpanish
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight238 lb (108 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2008 / Undrafted
Playing career2004–present
Career history
2004–2010Estudiantes
2010–2013Real Madrid
2013–presentUnicaja
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Spain
FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2004 Spain Team

Carlos Suárez García-Osorio (born May 23, 1986) is a Spanish professional basketball player for Unicaja of the Liga ACB and the Eurocup. He is a 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) tall small forward.

Professional career[]

Carlos Suárez joined the Liga ACB club Estudiantes's senior team during the 2005, rising from club's junior team ranks.

In September 2010, he signed a four-year contract with Real Madrid.[1] With Madrid, Suárez won the Liga ACB in the 2013 season, and the Spanish Cup and Supercup in 2012.

In August 2013, Suárez signed a 1+1 year contract with Unicaja.[2] In February 2015, he extended his contract for 2 more seasons.[3]

In the 2016–17 season, Suárez won the EuroCup with Unicaja after beating Valencia Basket in the Finals.[4] He signed a two-year contract extension on June 14, 2020.[5]

Spain national team[]

In July 2010, Suárez played for first time with the senior Spain national team, but did not make the final 12-man roster for 2010 FIBA World Championship.[6]

Awards and accomplishments[]

Individual awards[]

References[]

  1. ^ REAL MADRID lands Carlos Suarez.
  2. ^ "Carlos Suárez, nuevo fichaje del Unicaja" (in Spanish). Marca.com. 7 August 2013.
  3. ^ "Unicaja extends Suarez for two more seasons". Euroleague.net. 25 February 2015.
  4. ^ "7DAYS EuroCup Finals, Game 3: Unicaja Malaga is the champion!". Eurocupbasketball.com. 5 April 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
  5. ^ "Unicaja Malaga's Carlos Suarez signs contract extension". Sportando. June 14, 2020. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  6. ^ "Spain name final squad for Turkey". Archived from the original on 2010-09-21. Retrieved 2010-08-30.

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