Darío Brizuela Explained

Darío Brizuela
Position:Shooting guard
Height M:1.88
Weight Kg:73
League:Liga ACB
EuroLeague
Team:FC Barcelona
Number:8
Birth Date:8 November 1994
Birth Place:San Sebastián, Spain
Career Start:2012
Years1:2012–2019
Team1:Estudiantes
Years2:2014–2015
Team2:Peñas Huesca
Years3:2019–2023
Team3:Unicaja
Years4:2023–present
Team4:FC Barcelona
Highlights:

Darío Brizuela Arrieta (born 8 November 1994) is a Spanish professional basketball player for FC Barcelona of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. He also represents the Spain national team.

Career

Dario Brizuela was trained in the young teams of Easo. In 2011, he was signed by Estudiantes, where he played in the junior team and also played 13 games with the reserve team in Liga EBA.

Brizuela made his debut in Liga ACB in the round 32 of the 2012–13 season, where his club lost by a score of 93–82 against Real Madrid.[1]

In August 2014, he was loaned to Peñas Huesca, of the LEB Oro.[2] After the 2014–15 season, his loan finished and he returned to Estudiantes.

On July 13, 2023, he signed with FC Barcelona of the Spanish Liga ACB.[3]

Spain national team

Brizuela won the silver medal at the 2014 FIBA U20 European Championship. He has also played at the 2010 FIBA U16 European Championship and the 2013 FIBA Under-19 World Cup.

His official match debut with the Spain national team was on 1 July 2018 against Belarus in a 2019 FIBA World Cup qualifier.

Career statistics

EuroLeague

|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2023-24| style="text-align:left;"| Barcelona| 32 || 7 || 13.8 || .421 || .320 || .727 || 1.0 || 1.6 || .3 || .1 || 5.7 || 3.7|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career| 32 || 7 || 13.8 || .421 || .320 || .727 || 1.0 || 1.6 || .3 || .1 || 5.7 || 3.7

EuroCup

|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2019-20| style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2"| Málaga| 7 || 2 || 22.6 || .386 || .297 || .875 || 1.0 || 2.3 || .9 || || 12.3 || 9.4|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2020-21| 14 || 2 || 22.6 || .493 || .344 || .826 || 2.0 || 3.2 || .7 || .1 || 12.9 || 11.9|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career| 21 || 4 || 22.6 || .458 || .327 || .851 || 1.7 || 2.9 || .8 || .1 || 12.7 || 11.0

Basketball Champions League

|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2017-18| style="text-align:left;"| Estudiantes| 14 || 2 || 18.2 || .405 || .289 || .700 || 1.9 || 1.5 || 1.3 || || 6.8|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2021-22| style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2"| Málaga| 13 || 8 || 20.1 || .483 || .429 || .850 || 2.1 || 2.6 || .6 || || 11.5|-| style="text-align:left;"| 2022-23| 15 || 4 || 22.6 || .504 || .431 || .906 || 1.4 || 2.2 || .7 || || 12.4|- class="sortbottom"| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career| 42 || 14 || 18.8 || .471 || .388 || .833 || 1.8 || 2.1 || .9 || || 10.3

Domestic leagues

YearTeamLeague
2 1.0 .000 .000 0.0
5 5.7 .250 .250 .500 1.4 1.4
3 17.4 .600 .500 1.3 1.0 .7 5.0
22 20.1 .454 .317 .844 2.0 2.5 .7 .0 12.1
33 16.5 .437 .348 .824 1.3 1.0 .9 .1 6.4
26 9.4 .310 .176 .750 .9 .9 .4 .1 2.1
32 18.7 .452 .320 .824 1.9 1.5 .6 .1 7.7
30 23.8 .477 .313 .833 1.8 3.0 .9 .1 14.7
10 29.0 .429 .381 .872 2.6 2.5 .9 14.1
17 21.0 .445 .402 .824 1.8 1.3 .4 11.7
34 23.7 .460 .356 .785 1.6 3.1 .9 .1 13.9
30 22.2 .457 .348 .852 2.2 2.3 1.1 .1 13.8
34 15.8 .468 .303 .807 1.4 2.2 .5 9.2
35 15.5 .491 .427 .818 1.3 1.7 .4 .0 7.7

Awards and accomplishments

Spain national team

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ACB | Real Madrid-Estudiantes boxscore . acb.com. 2018-08-08.
  2. http://www.feb.es/2014/8/7/baloncesto/penas-huesca-recibe-cesion-dario-brizuela/55204.aspx El CB Peñas Huesca recibe la cesión de Darío Brizuela
  3. News: Barcellona officially signs Dario Brizuela. July 13, 2023. Sportando. En. July 14, 2023 . Skerletic . Dario .