Personal information | |
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Born | São Paulo, Brazil | June 3, 1987
Listed height | 2.10 m (6 ft 11 in) |
Listed weight | 136 kg (300 lb) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 2002–present |
Position | Center |
Career history | |
2002–2004 | Pinheiros |
2004–2005 | CB Guadalajara |
2005–2008 | CB Estudiantes |
2008–2009 | Club Melilla Baloncesto |
2009–2011 | Menorca Bàsquet |
2011–2013 | Flamengo |
2013–2015 | São José |
2015–2016 | Paulistano |
2016–2018 | Mogi das Cruzes |
2018 | Ciclista Olímpico |
2018–2019 | Vasco da Gama |
2019–2020 | Pinheiros |
Career highlights and awards | |
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