Saúl Blanco

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Blanco and the second or maternal family name is González.
Saúl Blanco
No. 21 Iberostar Tenerife
Position Small forward
League ACB
Personal information
Born (1985-05-15) May 15, 1985
Oviedo, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Listed height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Career information
Playing career 2003–present
Career history
2003–2005 Gijón Baloncesto
2005–2009 Baloncesto Fuenlabrada
2009–2012 Unicaja
2012 Baloncesto Fuenlabrada
2012–present CB Canarias

Saúl Blanco González (born May 15, 1985 in Oviedo, Spain) is a professional basketball player for CB Canarias in the Spanish ACB League.

Pro career

Blanco started his career in 2003 at LEB team Gijón Baloncesto. Two years later, he debuts in Liga ACB with Baloncesto Fuenlabrada, where his good performance allows him to sign with Euroleague squad Unicaja. In 2012, he signs for CB Canarias.[1]

Blanco played also for the Asturias basketball team.[2]

Euroleague 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.

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2009–10 Unicaja 9 2 14.9 .414 .500 .833 1.3 .6 .4 .0 4.6 5.0
2010–11 Unicaja 13 7 23.0 .396 .364 .955 3.0 .9 .9 .2 8.4 8.2
2011–12 Unicaja 7 0 8.5 .444 .250 1.000 .9 .3 .1 .0 2.9 2.4
Career 29 9 17.0 .406 .382 .917 2.0 .6 .7 .1 5.9 5.8

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