No. 9–Cocodrilos de Caracas | |
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Position | Shooting guard |
League | Venezuelan SuperLiga |
Personal information | |
Born | Zulia, Venezuela | March 13, 1990
Listed height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 2012: undrafted |
Playing career | 2011–present |
Career history | |
2011 | Trotamundos |
2013 | Caquetios de Falcon |
2014 | Trotamundos |
2018 | Guaros de Lara |
2018 | Estudiantes Concordia |
2019 | Trotamundos |
2019 | Estudiantes Concordia |
2020 | Spartans Distrito Capital |
2022 | Dorados de Chihuahua |
2022 | Olímpico |
2023-present | Cocodrilos |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Pedro Chourio (born 13 March, 1990) is a Venezuelan professional basketball player who plays for Cocodrilos of the Venezuelan SuperLiga. [1] [2] [3]
Chourio started his professional career at the Trotamundos B.B.C. in the Venezuelan Liga Profesional de Baloncesto in 2011, and played there for 3 consecutive [4] seasons before moving to the Caquetios de Falcon for a season where he averaged 5.33 points. [5] He returned to Trotamundos B.B.C. in 2014, [6] he stayed at the club until 2018 where he averaged 10.37 points in the 2018 season. [7] He moved to Guaros de Lara and averaged 3.50 points during his stay there. [8] He moved to Estudiantes Concordia in late 2018 where he averaged 7.79 points per game. [9] He then again returned to Trotamundos B.B.C. in 2019 where he averaged 9.97 points [10] and then returned to Estudiantes Concordia for the 2019–20 season. [9]
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Chourio represented Venezuela at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup where he averaged 4.4 points and 1.6 rebounds at the tournament. [1]
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