Gui Santos

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Gui Santos
No. 11 – Minas
PositionSmall forward
LeagueNBB
Personal information
Born (2002-06-22) 22 June 2002 (age 19)
Brasília, Brazil
NationalityBrazilian
Listed height2.02 m (6 ft 8 in)
Listed weight95 kg (209 lb)
Career information
Playing career2018–present
Career history
2018–presentMinas
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Brazil
FIBA South America U17 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2019 Chile Team

Guilherme Carvalho dos Santos (born 22 June 2002) is a Brazilian professional basketball player for Minas of the Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB).

Professional career[]

Santos made his professional debut with Minas during the 2018–19 NBB season.[1] Two years later, he entered the starting lineup. In April 2021, Santos was named to the World Team for the Nike Hoop Summit. On April 21, he declared for the 2021 NBA draft.[2]

National team career[]

Santos helped Brazil win a gold medal at the 2019 FIBA South America Under-17 Championship in Chile. He scored 27 points against Argentina in the final.[3] Santos made his senior national team debut during 2022 FIBA AmeriCup qualification.[4]

Personal life[]

Santos' father, Deivisson, is a former professional basketball player who played five seasons in the NBB.[4] His mother, Lucineide, was also a basketball player.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Fábrica de talentos" (in Portuguese). Minas Tênis Clube. 23 April 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  2. ^ Givony, Jonathan (April 21, 2021). "Brazil's Gui Santos entering 2021 NBA draft". ESPN. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
  3. ^ "Brazil claim South American U17 Championship 2019 title in Chile". FIBA. 1 December 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  4. ^ a b Massi, Luciano (11 March 2021). "Gui Santos, do Minas e Seleção Brasileira, comenta sobre grande fase no NBB 13". Rádio Poliesportiva (in Portuguese). Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  5. ^ Sasso, Leonardo; Suaide, Pedro (13 November 2018). "NBB: armador de 16 anos do Minas Tênis Clube joga por 3 categorias, brinca sobre ENEM e é desafiado por companheiros". ESPN (in Portuguese). Retrieved 3 June 2021.

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