![]() Carrera in 2014 | |
No. 4–CB Estudiantes | |
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Position | Power forward |
League | Liga ACB EuroCup |
Personal information | |
Born | Barcelona, Venezuela | 7 January 1993
Nationality | Venezuelan |
Listed height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Montrose Christian School (Rockville, Maryland) |
College | South Carolina (2012–2016) |
NBA draft | 2016: undrafted |
Playing career | 2016–present |
Career history | |
2016–2017 | Avtodor Saratov |
2017 | Marinos de Anzoátegui |
2017 | Cairns Taipans |
2018 | Oklahoma City Blue |
2018–2019 | Soles de Mexicali |
2019 | Obras Sanitarias |
2019 | Trotamundos de Carabobo |
2019 | Brose Bamberg |
2019–2020 | Hamburg Towers |
2020 | Supersónicos de Miranda |
2020–2021 | Força Lleida |
2021 | Guaiqueríes de Margarita |
2021–2022 | Força Lleida |
2022 | Gladiadores de Anzoátegui |
2022–2023 | Força Lleida |
2023 | Gran Canaria |
2023 | Gladiadores de Anzoátegui |
2023–present | Estudiantes |
Career highlights and awards | |
Michael Alberto Carrera Gamboa (born 7 January 1993) is a Venezuelan professional basketball player for Gran Canaria of the Spanish Liga ACB and the Venezuela national team.
Carrera played college basketball for South Carolina. [1] During his time there he averaged 14.5 points, 7.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game. [2]
In the 2016-2017 basketball season, Carrera played for the Russian side BC Avtodor Saratov where he averaged 7 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game. [3] He moved to the Australian side Cairns Taipans in 2017 where he averaged 14.3 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1 assists per contest. [4] He moved to the NBA G League side Oklahoma City Blue in late 2017 where he averaged 7 points, 4.2 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game. [5] He moved to the Argentine side Obras Sanitarias in 2018 where he averaged 6.9 points, 4.9 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game. [6]
On 19 September 2019, he has signed with Brose Bamberg of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL). [7]
On 26 November 2019, he signed with another club BBL club, Hamburg Towers. [8] Carrera averaged 13.3 points and 5.0 rebounds per game for the Towers in 2019-20. [9]
On 17 October 2020, Carrera signed with Supersonicos de Miranda of the Venezuelan SuperLiga Profesional de Baloncesto. [10] On 14 July 2021, Carrera signed with Força Lleida of the LEB Oro. [11]
On 15 March 2023, he signed with Gran Canaria of the Spanish Liga ACB. [12]
Carrera represents the Venezuela national team. He represented the team at the 2019 FIBA World Cup, where he averaged 10 points, 5 rebounds and 1 assist during the tournament. [13]
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