Carlos Suárez (basketball)

Carlos Suárez
	Carlos Suárez with Real Madrid in 2013
No. 43 – Movistar Estudiantes
Position	Power forward
Personal information
Born	May 23, 1986 (age 38); Aranjuez, Spain
Listed height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight	238 lb (108 kg)
Career information
NBA draft	2008: undrafted
Playing career	2004–present
Career history
2004–2010	Estudiantes
2010–2013	Real Madrid
2013–2022	Málaga
2022	Fuenlabrada
2023	San Pablo Burgos
2023–2024	Estudiantes
Career highlights and awards
	EuroCup champion (2017); ACB Rising Star Award (2006); All-ACB Team (2010);
Men's basketball
Representing Spain
FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship

Carlos Suárez García-Osorio (born May 23, 1986) is a Spanish professional basketball player for Estudiantes of the LEB Oro. He is a 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) tall small forward.

Professional career

Carlos Suárez joined the Liga ACB club Estudiantes's senior team during the 2005, rising from club's junior team ranks.

In September 2010, he signed a four-year contract with Real Madrid.^[1] With Madrid, Suárez won the Liga ACB in the 2013 season, and the Spanish Cup and Supercup in 2012.

In August 2013, Suárez signed a 1+1 year contract with Unicaja.^[2] In February 2015, he extended his contract for 2 more seasons.^[3]

In the 2016–17 season, Suárez won the EuroCup with Unicaja after beating Valencia Basket in the Finals.^[4] He signed a two-year contract extension on June 14, 2020.^[5]

Spain national team

In July 2010, Suárez played for first time with the senior Spain national team, but did not make the final 12-man roster for 2010 FIBA World Championship.^[6]

Career 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

EuroLeague

*	Led the league


Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG	PIR
2004–05	Estudiantes	6	2	14.3	.720	.500	.667	2.0	.5	.3	—	8.2	8.8
2010–11	Real Madrid	23*	21	23.5	.364	.329	.800	4.3	1.7	.5	.1	6.5	9.3
2011–12		16	15	18.4	.415	.243	.846	2.6	1.3	.9	.2	4.6	6.8
2012–13		29	26	17.0	.385	.280	.593	3.0	1.3	.3	.1	3.6	5.2
2013–14	Málaga	24	7	24.5	.317	.301	.833	4.0	2.1	.6	.2	5.5	8.2
2014–15		18	5	19.9	.357	.255	.810	4.2	1.4	.4	.2	5.5	8.2
2015–16		24	9	18.5	.307	.255	.735	3.5	1.8	.8	.2	3.9	6.4
2017–18		30	7	19.0	.389	.352	.846	3.5	2.2	.4	.1	5.4	9.2
Career		170	92	19.9	.372	.297	.781	3.5	1.7	.5	.1	5.1	7.6

Awards and accomplishments

Individual awards

References

^ REAL MADRID lands Carlos Suarez.
^ "Carlos Suárez, nuevo fichaje del Unicaja" (in Spanish). Marca.com. 7 August 2013.
^ "Unicaja extends Suarez for two more seasons". Euroleague.net. 25 February 2015.
^ "7DAYS EuroCup Finals, Game 3: Unicaja Malaga is the champion!". Eurocupbasketball.com. 5 April 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
^ "Unicaja Malaga's Carlos Suarez signs contract extension". Sportando. June 14, 2020. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
^ "Spain name final squad for Turkey". Archived from the original on 2010-09-21. Retrieved 2010-08-30.

External links

Carlos Suárez at acb.com (in Spanish)
Carlos Suárez at draftexpress.com
Carlos Suárez at euroleague.net
Carlos Suárez at fiba.com

[1] REAL MADRID lands Carlos Suarez.

[2] "Carlos Suárez, nuevo fichaje del Unicaja" (in Spanish). Marca.com. 7 August 2013.

[3] "Unicaja extends Suarez for two more seasons". Euroleague.net. 25 February 2015.

[4] "7DAYS EuroCup Finals, Game 3: Unicaja Malaga is the champion!". Eurocupbasketball.com. 5 April 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.

[5] "Unicaja Malaga's Carlos Suarez signs contract extension". Sportando. June 14, 2020. Retrieved June 14, 2020.

[6] "Spain name final squad for Turkey". Archived from the original on 2010-09-21. Retrieved 2010-08-30.

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