Álex Abrines

Spanish basketball player
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroSpanish basketball player
A.K.A.Alejandro Abrines Redondo
A.K.A.Alejandro Abrines Redondo
PlacesSpain
isAthlete Basketball player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth1 August 1993, Palma
Age31 years
Star signLeo
The details

Biography

Alejandro "Álex" Abrines Redondo (born August 1, 1993) is a Spanish professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Standing at 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m), he plays the shooting guard position.

Professional career

Spain

Abrines joined Spanish club FC Barcelona in July 2012, in exchange with Unicaja for Fran Vázquez.

On June 27, 2013, Abrines was selected by the Oklahoma City Thunder with the 32nd overall pick in the 2013 NBA draft.

On May 19, 2015, Abrines re-signed with Barcelona until 2019.

On July 19, 2016, Abrines parted ways with Barcelona.

Oklahoma City Thunder

On July 23, 2016, Abrines signed with the Oklahoma City Thunder. He made his debut for the Thunder in their season opener on October 26, 2016, scoring three points off the bench in a 103–97 win over the Philadelphia 76ers. On December 21, 2016, he hit five three-pointers and finished with a career-best 18 points in a 121–110 win over the New Orleans Pelicans.

Spanish national team

Abrines has played with the junior national teams of Spain. He won the gold medal at the 2011 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, where he was named to the All-Tournament Team, as well as being named the tournament's MVP. He also played at the 2012 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, where he won the bronze medal.

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames 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, and regional competition if applicable.

Euroleague

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPGPIR
2011–12Unicaja6111.7.217.133.7501.2.5.3.32.5.8
2012–13Barcelona15211.2.446.3241.0001.1.3.4.15.14.0
2013–1428416.6.456.369.7691.3.7.4.16.74.5
2014–1523318.2.450.341.7711.51.7.7.27.66.7
2015–1625219.2.469.417.8332.2.8.6.19.38.8
Career971216.5.447.360.8221.5.8.5.17.15.8

Awards and accomplishments

FC Barcelona Bàsquet

  • Spanish League: 2013–14
  • Spanish Cup: 2013

Individual awards

  • 2011 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship: All-Tournament Team
  • 2011 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship: MVP
  • 2013–14 ACB season: All-Young players Team
  • 2014–15 ACB season: All-Young players Team
  • 2015–16 Euroleague: Euroleague Rising Star

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