Jaime Pradilla
No. 4 – Valencia Basket | |
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Position | Power forward / center |
League | Liga ACB EuroLeague |
Personal information | |
Born | Zaragoza, Spain | 3 January 2001
Listed height | 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) |
Listed weight | 106 kg (234 lb) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2017–present |
Medals |
Jaime Pradilla Gayán (born 3 January 2001) is a Spanish professional basketball player for Valencia of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. He also represents Spain national team in international competitions.
Professional career
Born in Zaragoza, Pradilla played in the youth ranks of Basket Zaragoza. At age 16, he made his debut for the farm team Simply Olivar in the Liga EBA, the Spanish fourth-tier.
On 29 September 2018, Pradilla debuted in the Liga ACB with Zaragoza and became the second player born in the 21st century to play in the league. He scored 2 points in 10 minutes in the away loss to Baskonia.[1]
In August 2019, he was sent on loan to Palencia Baloncesto.[2]
In July 2020, Pradilla signed a four-year contract with Valencia Basket.
National team career
Pradilla debuted for Spain on 26 November 2021. He also played at EuroBasket 2022 with Spain and won the gold medal.[3]
References
- ^ "ACB - Liga Endesa 2018: Jaime Pradilla, la perla del siglo XXI que convenció a Jordan, debuta en la ACB". Marca.com (in Spanish). 2018-09-29. Retrieved 2022-09-23.
- ^ "Jaime Pradilla llega cedido al Chocolates Trapa Palencia". FEB (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-09-23.
- ^ "Youthful Spain streaks away from France to win Eurobasket". Manila Bulletin. 19 September 2022. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
External links
Jaime Pradilla at FIBA.com (archived)
- Jaime Pradilla at EuroLeague
- Jaime Pradilla at ACB.com (in Spanish)
- Jaime Pradilla at Eurobasket.com
- Jaime Pradilla at RealGM