Felipe Reyes
Reyes warming up with Real Madrid. |
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| Real Madrid | |
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| Forward-Center | |
| Personal information | |
| Nickname(s) | Espartaco (Spartacus) The Gladiator El Califa (The Caliph) |
| Born | March 16, 1980 Córdoba, Andalucía, Spain |
| Nationality | |
| Listed height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
| Listed weight | 265 lb (120 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Pro career | 1998–present |
| League | Liga ACB Euroleague |
| Career history | |
| Estudiantes B (1998-99) Estudiantes Madrid (1998-04) |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
| Spanish League Finals MVP 2007 Spanish League MVP 2009 |
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Felipe Reyes Cabanas (born March 16, 1980 in Córdoba, Spain) is a 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) tall Spanish professional basketball player. His older brother Alfonso is also a former professional basketball player. He currently captains the pro club Real Madrid.
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[edit] Pro career
Reyes began his professional career with Estudiantes Madrid during the 1998-99 season, when he also played with Estudiantes B in the EBA League. He moved to Real Madrid before the 2004-05 season.
[edit] Spanish national team
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| Competitor for |
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| Men's Basketball | ||
| Summer Olympics | ||
| Silver | 2008 Beijing | National Team |
| FIBA World Championship | ||
| Gold | 2006 Japan | National Team |
| FIBA European Championship | ||
| Bronze | 2001 Turkey | National Team |
| Silver | 2003 Sweden | National Team |
| Silver | 2007 Spain | National Team |
| Gold | 2009 Poland | National Team |
| Gold | 2011 Lithuania | National Team |
Reyes has played with the senior Spanish national basketball team. With Spain's national team, he has won the following medals: the gold medal at the 2006 FIBA World Championship, the bronze medal at the 2001 FIBA European Championship, the silver medal at the 2003 FIBA European Championship, the silver medal at the 2007 FIBA European Championship, the silver medal at the 2008 Olympic Basketball Tournament, the gold medal at the 2009 FIBA European Championship.
[edit] Awards and accomplishments
[edit] Pro career
- Won 2 Spanish King's Cup: (2000, 2012)
- Won 2 Spanish Championships: (2005, 2007)
- Won the Eurocup Championship: (2007)
[edit] Spanish national team
- 1998 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship: Gold Medal
- 1999 FIBA Under-19 World Championship : Gold Medal
- 2000 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship: Bronze Medal
- 2001 FIBA European Championship: Bronze Medal
- 2003 FIBA European Championship: Silver Medal
- 2006 FIBA World Championship: Gold Medal
- 2007 FIBA European Championship: Silver Medal
- 2008 Olympic Basketball Tournament: Silver Medal
- 2009 FIBA European Championship: Gold Medal
- 2011 FIBA European Championship: Gold Medal
[edit] External links
- Euroleague.net Profile
- Spanish League Profile (Spanish)
- 2010 FIBA World Championship Profile
- Draftexpress.com Profile
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