Felipe Reyes

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Reyes and the second or maternal family name is Cabanas.
Felipe Reyes
No. 9 – Real Madrid
Position Power forward
League Spanish League
Euroleague
Personal information
Born (1980-03-16) 16 March 1980
Córdoba, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Listed height 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight 260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
NBA draft 2002 / Undrafted
Playing career 1998–present
Career history
1998–1999 Estudiantes B (Spain)
1998–2004 Estudiantes
2004–present Real Madrid
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Summer Olympics 0 2 0
FIBA World Cup 1 0 0
Eurobasket 3 2 1
Total 4 4 1
Men's basketball
Competitor for Spain Spain
Olympic Games
2008 Beijing Team
2012 London Team
FIBA World Cup
2006 Japan National Team
EuroBasket
2001 Turkey National Team
2003 Sweden National Team
2007 Spain National Team
2009 Poland National Team
2011 Lithuania National Team
2015 France National Team

Felipe Reyes Cabanas (born 16 March 1980) is a Spanish professional basketball player who plays and captains Real Madrid. Standing at 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m), he plays at the power forward position. His older brother Alfonso is also a former professional basketball player.

Professional career

Reyes began his professional career with Estudiantes Madrid during the 1998–99 season, when he also played with Estudiantes B in the EBA League. He moved to Real Madrid before the 2004–05 season. In May 2015, he was chosen to the All-Euroleague First Team for the performances he put over the season[1] and he was also named the ACB Most Valuable Player of the season, for the second time in his career.[2]

In 2014–15 season, Real Madrid won the Euroleague, after defeating Olympiacos with 78–59 in the final game.[3] Real Madrid eventually finished the season winning the Spanish League championship, after 3–0 score in the final series against Barcelona. With that trophy, they have won the triple crown.[4]

On 27 June 2015 he signed a two-year extension with Real Madrid.[5]

Spanish national team

Reyes has played with the senior Spanish national basketball team. With Spain's national team, he has won the following medals: the gold medal at the 2006 FIBA World Championship, the bronze medal at the EuroBasket 2001, the silver medal at the EuroBasket 2003, the silver medal at the EuroBasket 2007, the silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics, the gold medal at the EuroBasket 2009, the gold medal at the EuroBasket 2011 and the silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold  Career high

Note: The Euroleague is not the only competition in which the player participated for the team during the season, he also played in domestic competition.

† Denotes seasons in which Reyes won the Euroleague

Euroleague

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2000–01 Estudiantes 12 7 15.8 .547 .000 .638 4.1 .6 .8 .3 7.9 8.4
2004–05 Real Madrid 17 14 22.8 .398 .000 .560 7.7 1.2 1.6 .4 6.8 10.9
2005–06 Real Madrid 22 22 26.5 .507 .000 .606 7.5 1.4 1.1 .3 9.8 13.5
2007–08 Real Madrid 19 10 24.4 .500 .000 .604 7.1 .9 1.3 .5 12.6 15.8
2008–09 Real Madrid 19 10 24.4 .500 .500 .800 6.5 1.1 1.3 .1 13.6 15.8
2009–10 Real Madrid 14 2 17.8 .432 .000 .780 5.0 .9 .8 .1 7.3 9.1
2010–11 Real Madrid 21 21 19.1 .422 .200 .838 5.5 .9 .4 .2 8.7 9.8
2011–12 Real Madrid 16 0 18.5 .468 .000 .793 6.3 .6 .6 .2 8.4 11.3
2012–13 Real Madrid 29 0 18.1 .456 .294 .706 5.1 .5 .5 .3 7.6 8.9
2013–14 Real Madrid 30 0 16.5 .462 .304 .855 4.8 .7 .3 .2 9.1 10.3
2014–15† Real Madrid 30 20 19.1 .502 .294 .814 5.1 1.0 .5 .3 10.7 13.3
Career 230 106 20.4 .474 .286 .723 5.8 .9 .8 .3 9.4 11.6

Awards and accomplishments

Pro career

Spanish national team

References

  1. ↑ "All-Euroleague First and Second Teams announced". euroleague.net. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  2. ↑ "Felipe Reyes, MVP Orange de la Liga Endesa 2014-15" (in Spanish). ACB.com. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
  3. ↑ "Real Madrid is Euroleague champion for record ninth time!". euroleague.net. 17 May 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
  4. ↑ "Real Madrid make it 4 out of 4". marca.com (in Spanish). 24 June 2015. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  5. ↑ "Comunicado Oficial: Felipe Reyes". realmadrid.com (in Spanish). 27 June 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2015.

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