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Pages in category "NBA players from Brazil" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The number of international players in the league rose after the formation of the Dream Team when NBA players were allowed into Olympic play starting in 1992. Global interest in basketball subsequently soared. On opening day of the 1991–92 season, NBA rosters included 23 international players from 18 countries. [6]
The Brazil national basketball team is governed by the Brazilian Basketball Confederation (Portuguese: Confederação Brasileira de Basketball), abbreviated as CBB. [2] They have been a member of the International Federation of Basketball (FIBA), since 1935. Brazil's national basketball team remains among the most successful in the Americas.
M. Eduardo Machado (basketball) Marcelinho Machado; Sérgio Toledo Machado; Ubiratan Pereira Maciel; Sílvio Malvezi; Márcio Santos (basketball) Lucas Mariano
Brazil: 11 Golden State Warriors: Andris Biedriņš Latvia: 21 Utah Jazz: Pavel Podkolzin Russia: 22 New Jersey Nets: Victor Khryapa Russia: 23 Portland Trail Blazers: Sergei Monia Russia: 27 Los Angeles Lakers: Sasha Vujačić Slovenia: 28 San Antonio Spurs: Beno Udrih Slovenia: 30 Orlando Magic: Anderson Varejão Brazil: 31 Chicago Bulls ...
Guilherme Carvalho dos Santos (born 22 June 2002) is a Brazilian professional basketball player for the Santa Cruz Warriors of the NBA G League, on assignment from the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Nenê's successful three-year stint playing in Brazil earned him an NBA pre-draft camp invitation in Chicago in 2002. He was later selected with the seventh overall pick in the 2002 NBA draft by the New York Knicks, who traded him to the Denver Nuggets. He was the first Brazilian ever to be selected in the first round of the NBA draft.
Marcelo "Marcelinho" Tieppo Huertas (born 25 May 1983) is a Brazilian professional basketball player and the team captain for CB Canarias of the Spanish Liga ACB.He is also a member of the senior men's Brazilian national basketball team, and holds Italian citizenship.