About Álex Abrines
Alejandro "Álex" Abrines Redondo (born 1 August 1993) is a Spanish former professional basketball player. He spent most of his career playing for FC Barcelona of the Liga ACB and the EuroLeague, acting as team captain for several seasons. Standing at 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m), he mainly played the shooting guard and small forward positions. Abrines has won three Spanish League championships with FC Barcelona in 2014, 2021 and 2023. He was selected for the EuroLeague Rising Star Award in 2016. Born in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Abrines began his career with CB Axarquía in 2010, playing professionally till 2025. He joined Baloncesto Málaga in 2011 and was loaned back to Axarquía in the 2011–12 season. Abrines moved to FC Barcelona in 2012. He declared for the 2013 NBA draft and was selected 32nd overall by the Oklahoma City Thunder. After three more seasons with FC Barcelona, Abrines joined the Thunder in 2016 and played three seasons with the team. He returned to FC Barcelona in 2019. Abrines has represented Spain internationally since his junior years. Abrines won a bronze medal with Spain at the 2016 Summer Olympics. He won the gold medal at the 2011 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, where Abrines was named to the All-Tournament Team, as well as being named the tournament's MVP. On 24 February 2017, in his first career start, Abrines set a new career high with 19 points in a 110–93 win over the Los Angeles Lakers.
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