Alex Abreu Vásquez Explained

Alex Abreu
Position:Point guard
League:BSN
Team:Santeros de Aguada
Number:11
Height Ft:5
Height In:11
Weight Lb:180
Birth Date:14 August 1991
Birth Place:Bayamón, Puerto Rico
Nationality:Puerto Rican
High School:Bayamón Military Academy
(Bayamón, Puerto Rico)
College:
Draft Year:2015
Career Start:2015
Years1:2015
Team1:Maratonistas de Coamo
Years2:2015–2016
Team2:Santeros de Aguada
Years3:2016–2017
Team3:Panteras de Aguascalientes
Years4:2017
Team4:Guaros de Lara
Years5:2017–2018
Team5:Orléans Loiret Basket
Years6:2018–2019
Team6:Champagne Châlons-Reims
Years7:2019–2020
Team7:Santeros de Aguada
Years8:2020–2021
Team8:Cangrejeros de Santurce
Years9:2021–2022
Team9:Cariduros de Fajardo
Years10:2022–2023
Team10:Aix Maurienne Savoie Basket
Years11:2023–2024
Team11:Cariduros de Fajardo
Years12:2024–present
Team12:Santeros de Aguada
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Alexander Abreu Vázquez (born August 14, 1991) is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player for Santeros de Aguada of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional.[1] He formerly played college basketball in Akron and West Georgia, and also in the French LNB Pro A.[2] [3] Standing at a height of, he plays at the point guard position. Internationally, Abreu represents and plays for the Puerto Rican national team.[4]

College career

Abreu played for The University of Akron, which was on track for one of the best seasons in program history. After having drugs shipped in from Puerto Rico, he was arrested and the team was quickly eliminated from the NCAA tournament in the round of 64.

Professional career

Orléans Loiret Basket

On June 16, 2017, Abreu signed a one-year deal with Orléans Loiret Basket of the LNB Pro B.[5]

Santeros de Aguada

Abreu won a championship with the Santeros de Aguada in 2019.[6]

Cariduros de Fajardo

Abreu currently plays with the Cariduros de Fajardo of the BSN. After los Santeros de Aguada moved their franchise to the city of Fajardo.

National team career

Abreu represented Puerto Rico at the 2016 Centrobasket where he won a gold medal.[7] Abreu also played at the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup where he averaged 4.7 points, 2.7 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game in two games.[7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alex Abreu de la Savoie à Porto-Rico . 6 March 2023 .
  2. http://www.espn.com/blog/collegebasketballnation/post/_/id/110166/former-point-guard-drug-dealer-learn-from-my-past Former drug dealer, Akron standout Alex Abreu wants players to learn from his past
  3. https://www.larep.fr/orleans/sports/basket/2017/06/14/alex-abreu-debarque-a-l-olb_12443024.html Alex Abreu débarque à l'OLB
  4. https://www.elnuevodia.com/deportes/baloncesto/nota/alexabreuestacomprometidoconelequiponacionalrumboacolombia-2351313/ Álex Abreu está comprometido con el Equipo Nacional rumbo a Colombia
  5. https://www.sportando.basketball/en/france/pro-a/237295/alex-abreu-signs-with-orleans.html Abreu signs with Orleans
  6. Web site: Santeros de Aguada Rosters - RealGM. 2021-03-07. basketball.realgm.com.
  7. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/player/p/pid/76526/sid/8115/tid/349/_/2017_FIBA_AmeriCup/index.html Alexander Abreu's profile | FIBA