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{{short description|Brazilian basketball player}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2012}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2012}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Alex Garcia
| name = Alex Garcia
| image =
| image =
| image_size =
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| position = [[Shooting guard]] / [[Small forward]]
| caption =
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| position = [[Shooting guard]] / [[small forward]]
| height_ft = 6
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 4
| height_in = 3
| weight_lbs = 225
| weight_lbs = 225
| league = [[Novo Basquete Brasil]]
| league = [[Novo Basquete Brasil|NBB]]
| team = Bauru
| team = Bauru
| number = 10
| number = 10
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| team4 = COC Ribeirão Preto
| team4 = COC Ribeirão Preto
| years5 = 2006–2007
| years5 = 2006–2007
| team5 = [[UniCEUB/BRB|Universo Brasilia]]
| team5 = [[Instituto Viver Basquetebol|Brasília]]
| years6 = 2007–2008
| years6 = 2007–2008
| team6 = [[Maccabi Tel Aviv BC|Maccabi Tel Aviv]]
| team6 = [[Maccabi Tel Aviv BC|Maccabi Tel Aviv]]
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| team7 = [[Esporte Clube Pinheiros (basketball)|Pinheiros]]
| team7 = [[Esporte Clube Pinheiros (basketball)|Pinheiros]]
| years8 = 2008–2014
| years8 = 2008–2014
| team8 = Universo Brasilia
| team8 = Brasilia
| years9 = 2014–present
| years9 = 2014–2019
| team9 = [[Associação Bauru Basketball Team|Bauru]]
| team9 = [[Associação Bauru Basketball Team|Bauru]]
| years10 = 2019–2020
| team10 = [[Minas Tênis Clube (basketball)|Minas]]
| years11 = 2020–present
| team11 = Bauru
| highlights =
| highlights =
* 4x [[Novo Basquete Brasil|NBB]] champion (2010–2012, 2017)
* 2× [[FIBA Americas League]] champion (2009, 2015)
* [[Novo Basquete Brasil#NBB MVP Award|NBB Most Valuable Player]] (2015)
* 2× [[FIBA Americas League Awards|FIBA Americas League Grand Finals MVP]] (2009, 2015)
* 2× [[FIBA South American League]] champion (2010, 2014)
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* [[Novo Basquete Brasil#NBB Finals MVP Award|NBB Finals MVP]] (2017)
* 2x [[FIBA Americas League Awards|FIBA Americas League Grand Finals MVP]] (2009, 2015)
* [[FIBA South American League MVP]] (2014)
* 6× [[Brazilian Basketball Championship|Brazilian champion]] (2003, 2007, 2010–2012, 2017)
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* 7x [[NBB All-Star Game|NBB All-Star]] (2009–[[2015 NBB All-Star Game|2015]])
* [[Brazilian Basketball League MVP|Brazilian League MVP]] (2015)
* 2x NBB All-Star Game MVP (2013, 2014)
* [[Brazilian Basketball League Finals MVP|Brazilian League Finals MVP]] (2017)
* 4x [[NBB All Team|NBB First Team]] (2009–2012)
* 7× [[All-Brazilian Basketball League Team|All-Brazilian League Team]] (2009–2012, 2015–2017)
* 8x [[NBB Best Defender]] (2009–2016)
* [[South American Basketball League|South American League]] MVP (2014)
* 9× [[Brazilian Basketball League Defender of the Year|Brazilian League Defender of the Year]] (2009–2016, 2020)
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* 10× [[Brazilian Basketball League All-Star Game|Brazilian All-Star]] (2009–[[2015 NBB All-Star Game|2015]], 2017–2019)
* 2× [[Brazilian Basketball League All-Star Game|Brazilian All-Star Game]] MVP (2013, 2014)
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* [[Novo Basquete Brasil|NBB]] Forward of the Year (2003)
* NBB Guard of the Year (2007)
* NBB Domestic Player of the Year (2003)
* 6× All-NBB First Team (2003, 2010–2012, 2016, 2017)
| bbr = garcial01
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{{MedalSport|Men's basketball}}
{{MedalSport|Men's basketball}}
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{{MedalSilver|[[2001 Tournament of the Americas|2001 Neuquén]]|}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2001 Tournament of the Americas|2001 Neuquén]]|}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2011 FIBA Americas Championship|2011 Mar del Plata]]|}}
{{MedalSilver|[[2011 FIBA Americas Championship|2011 Mar del Plata]]|}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[South American Basketball Championship|South American Championship]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[FIBA South American Championship]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[South American Basketball Championship|2003 Montevideo]]|}}
{{MedalGold|[[South American Basketball Championship|2003 Montevideo]]|}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Basketball at the Pan American Games|Pan American Games]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Basketball at the Pan American Games|Pan American Games]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[2003 Pan American Games|2003 Santo Domingo]]|[[Basketball at the 2003 Pan American Games|Team]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[Basketball at the 2003 Pan American Games|2003 Santo Domingo]]|}}
{{MedalGold|[[Basketball at the 2007 Pan American Games|2007 Rio de Janeiro]]|}}
{{MedalGold|[[2007 Pan American Games|2007 Rio de Janeiro]]|[[Basketball at the 2007 Pan American Games|Team]]}}
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'''Alex Ribeiro Garcia''', commonly known as either '''Alex Garcia''', or simply as '''Alex''' (born 4 March 1980) is a Brazilian professional [[basketball]] player. He also represented the senior [[Brazilian national basketball team|Brazilian national team]]. He is a 6'3" (1.90 m) 225&nbsp;lb. (102&nbsp;kg)<ref>[https://www.basketball-reference.com/olympics/athletes/alex-garcia-1 Basketball-Reference.com Alex Garcia.]</ref> [[shooting guard]]-[[small forward]].

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'''Alex Ribeiro Garcia''' (born 4 March 1980) is a Brazilian professional [[basketball]] player. He is a 6'4" (1.93 m) 225&nbsp;lb. (102&nbsp;kg)<ref>[https://www.basketball-reference.com/olympics/athletes/alex-garcia-1 Basketball-Reference.com Alex Garcia.]</ref> [[shooting guard]].


==Professional career==
==Professional career==
Garcia has served two stints in the [[National Basketball Association]] as a member of the [[San Antonio Spurs]] ([[2003-04 NBA season|2003–04]]) and [[New Orleans Hornets]] ([[2004-05 NBA season|2004–05]]). He holds NBA career averages of 4.7 [[points per game]] and 1.8 [[assists per game]].<ref>[https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/g/garcial01.html Basketball-Reference.com Alex Garcia.] Retrieved 27 August 2007.</ref>
Garcia has served two stints in the [[National Basketball Association]] as a member of the [[San Antonio Spurs]] ([[2003-04 NBA season|2003–04]]) and [[New Orleans Hornets]] ([[2004-05 NBA season|2004–05]]). He holds NBA career averages of 4.7 [[points per game]] and 1.8 [[assists per game]].<ref>[https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/g/garcial01.html Basketball-Reference.com Alex Garcia.] Retrieved 27 August 2007.</ref> Garcia was promptly [[Waivers (sports)|waived]] by the hornets after suffering an [[anterior cruciate ligament injury]] vs. the [[Washington Wizards]] on December 12, 2004.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Hornets Guard Alex Garcia Out For Season With Torn Anterior Cruciate|url=https://basketball.realgm.com/wiretap/171612/Hornets-Guard-Alex-Garcia-Out-For-Season-With-Torn-Anterior-Cruciate|website=basketball.realgm.com|access-date=2020-05-12}}</ref>

This game with the ACL tear ended up being Garcia's final NBA game ever, as he spent the rest of his professional basketball career playing overseas. In that final game against the Wizards, Garcia recorded 6 points, 1 rebound and 2 steals as the Hornets lost the game 69 - 88.


Garcia has also played with [[UniCEUB/BRB]] of the [[Novo Basquete Brasil|Brazilian League]].
Garcia has also played with [[UniCEUB/BRB]] and several other [[sports club|clubs]] of the top-tier level [[New Basket Brazil|Brazilian League]].


==National team career==
==National team career==
Garcia has also been a member of the senior men's [[Brazilian national basketball team]].<ref>[http://cbs.sportsline.com/nba/story/10319131 James, Bryant, Anthony combine for 62 points as Americans roll easily.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070829133541/http://cbs.sportsline.com/nba/story/10319131 |date=August 29, 2007 }} CBSSports.com. 26 August 2007.</ref>
Garcia has been a member of the senior men's [[Brazilian national basketball team]].<ref>[http://cbs.sportsline.com/nba/story/10319131 James, Bryant, Anthony combine for 62 points as Americans roll easily.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070829133541/http://cbs.sportsline.com/nba/story/10319131 |date=August 29, 2007 }} CBSSports.com. 26 August 2007.</ref> With Brazil, he has played at the following major tournaments: the [[2002 FIBA World Cup]], the [[2003 FIBA AmeriCup]], the [[2005 FIBA AmeriCup]], the [[2006 FIBA World Cup]], the [[2007 FIBA AmeriCup]], the [[2009 FIBA AmeriCup]], the [[2010 FIBA World Cup]], the [[2011 FIBA AmeriCup]], the [[Basketball at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|2012 Summer Olympics]], the [[2013 FIBA AmeriCup]], the [[2014 FIBA World Cup]], and the [[Basketball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|2016 Summer Olympics]].<ref>[https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/p/lid_38135_cp/1/pid/42361/q/Alex%20GARCIA/rpp//_//players.html Alex GARCIA (BRA).]</ref>


==Awards and accomplishments==
==Awards and accomplishments==
===Titles===
===Titles===
* 4× [[Novo Basquete Brasil|Brazilian League]] Champion: (2009–10; 2010–11; 2011–12, 2016-17)
* 2× [[FIBA Americas League]] Champion: (2009, 2015)
* 2× [[South American Basketball League|South American League]] Champion: (2010, 2014)
* 2× [[FIBA South American League]] Champion: (2010, 2014)
* 2× [[FIBA Americas League]] Champion: (2008–09, 2015)
* 6× [[Brazilian Basketball Championship|Brazilian Championship]] Champion: (2003, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2017)
* 4× Campeonato Brasiliense de Basquete Champion: (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012)


===Individual awards===
===Individual awards===
* [[Novo Basquete Brasil#NBB MVP Award|Brazilian League MVP]]: (2015)
* 2× [[FIBA Americas League Awards|FIBA Americas League Grand Finals MVP]]: (2009, 2015)
* [[Novo Basquete Brasil#NBB Finals MVP Award|Brazilian League Finals MVP]]: (2017)
* 7× [[All-Brazilian Basketball League Team|All-Brazilian League Team]]: (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017)
* 2× [[FIBA Americas League Awards|FIBA Americas League Grand Finals MVP]]: (2008–09, 2015)
* 9× [[Brazilian Basketball League Defender of the Year|Brazilian League Defender of the Year]]: (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2020)
* 8× [[NBB Best Defender|Brazilian League Best Defender]]: (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016)
* [[FIBA South American League MVP]]: (2014)
* 7× [[Novo Basquete Brasil#NBB All-Team|Brazilian League 1st Team]]: (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017)
* [[Brazilian Basketball League MVP|Brazilian League MVP]]: (2015)
* [[South American Basketball League|South American League]] MVP: (2014)
* [[Brazilian Basketball League Finals MVP|Brazilian League Finals MVP]]: (2017)


==Career statistics==
==Career statistics==
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| 1999–00 || rowspan="4"| [[COC Ribeirão Preto]] || rowspan="4"| [[Campeonato Brasileiro de Basquete|BBL]] || 21 || 25.5 || .620 || .344 || .700 || 3.9 || 2.0 || 1.5 || .2 || 13.0
| 1999–00 || rowspan="4"| [[COC Ribeirão Preto]] || rowspan="4"| [[Campeonato Brasileiro de Basquete|BBL]] || 21 || 25.5 || .620 || .344 || .700 || 3.9 || 2.0 || 1.5 || .2 || 13.0
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| 2001–02 || 32 || 23.6 || .625 || .253 || .726 || 3.9 || 2.1 || 2.2 || .4 || 10.9
| 2001–02 || 32 || 23.6 || .625 || .253 || .726 || 3.9 || 2.1 || 2.2 || .4 || 10.9
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| style="background:#afe6ba;"|2002-03† || 32 || 31.5 || .635 || .359 || .855 || 4.4 || 4.4 || 1.9 || .7 || 17.6
| style="background:#afe6ba;"|2002–03† || 32 || 31.5 || .635 || .359 || .855 || 4.4 || 4.4 || 1.9 || .7 || 17.6
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| {{nbay|2003}} || [[2003–04 San Antonio Spurs season|San Antonio]] || rowspan="2"| [[NBA]] || 2 || 6.5 || .143 || - || .500 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 1.0 || .0 || 1.5
| {{nbay|2003}} || [[2003–04 San Antonio Spurs season|San Antonio]] || rowspan="2"| [[NBA]] || 2 || 6.5 || .143 || - || .500 || 0.0 || 0.0 || 1.0 || .0 || 1.5
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| {{nbay|2004}} || [[2004–05 New Orleans Hornets season|New Orleans]] || 8 || 18.3 || .346 || .278 || .750 || 1.9 || 2.3 || 0.5 || .1 || 5.5
| {{nbay|2004}} || [[2004–05 New Orleans Hornets season|New Orleans]] || 8 || 18.3 || .346 || .278 || .750 || 1.9 || 2.3 || 0.5 || .1 || 5.5
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! colspan="3"| NBA Totals !! 10 !! 15.9 !! .322 !! .278 !! .667 !! 1.5 !! 1.8 !! .6 !! .1 !! 4.7
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| 2005–06 || [[COC Ribeirão Preto]] || rowspan="2"| [[Campeonato Brasileiro de Basquete|BBL]] || 15 || 32.3 || .627 || .338 || .781 || 4.5 || 5.0 || 2.8 || .8 || 21.0
| 2005–06 || [[COC Ribeirão Preto]] || rowspan="2"| [[Campeonato Brasileiro de Basquete|BBL]] || 15 || 32.3 || .627 || .338 || .781 || 4.5 || 5.0 || 2.8 || .8 || 21.0
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| style="background:#afe6ba;"|2006–07† || [[UniCEUB/BRB|Universo/BRB/DF]] || 19 || 29.8 || .625 || .420 || .694 || 4.4 || 3.0 || 2.4 || .6 || 20.3
| style="background:#afe6ba;"|2006–07† || [[Instituto Viver Basquetebol|Brasília]] || 19 || 29.8 || .625 || .420 || .694 || 4.4 || 3.0 || 2.4 || .6 || 20.3
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| 2007–08 || [[Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C.]] || [[Israeli Premier League|Ligat HaAl]] || 26 || 16.3 || .677 || .327 || .697 || 1.9 || 1.3 || .9 || .2 || 7.0
| 2007–08 || [[Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C.|Maccabi Tel Aviv]] || [[Israeli Premier League|ISBL]] || 26 || 16.3 || .677 || .327 || .697 || 1.9 || 1.3 || .9 || .2 || 7.0
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| 2008–09 || rowspan="6"| [[UniCEUB/BRB|Brasilia]] || rowspan="7"| [[Novo Basquete Brasil|NBB]] || 27 || 30.9 || .486 || .288 || .740 || 4.9 || 2.7 || 1.2 || '''.7''' || '''18.7'''
| 2008–09 || rowspan="6"| [[UniCEUB/BRB|Brasilia]] || rowspan="7"| [[Novo Basquete Brasil|NBB]] || 27 || 30.9 || .486 || .288 || .740 || 4.9 || 2.7 || 1.2 || '''.7''' || '''18.7'''
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| 2001 || rowspan="4"| [[COC Ribeirão Preto]] || rowspan="5"| [[Campeonato Brasileiro de Basquete|BBL]] || 11 || 25.9 || .655 || .394 || .727 || 3.0 || 3.3 || 1.2 || .3 || 13.4
| 2001 || rowspan="4"| [[COC Ribeirão Preto]] || rowspan="5"| [[Campeonato Brasileiro de Basquete|BBL]] || 11 || 25.9 || .655 || .394 || .727 || 3.0 || 3.3 || 1.2 || .3 || 13.4
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! colspan="3"| BBL Totals !! 53 !! 29.6 !! .621 !! .339 !! .784 !! 4.1 !! 3.7 !! 2.1 !! .5 !! 16.0
! colspan="3"| BBL Totals !! 53 !! 29.6 !! .621 !! .339 !! .784 !! 4.1 !! 3.7 !! 2.1 !! .5 !! 16.0
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| [[2007–08 Israeli Final Four|2008]] || [[Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C.]] || [[Israeli Premier League|Ligat HaAl]] || 2 || 18.5 || .500 || .000 || 1.000 || 3.5 || 1.0 || 1.5 || .5 || 7.0
| [[2007–08 Israeli Final Four|2008]] || [[Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C.|Maccabi Tel Aviv]] || [[Israeli Premier League|ISBL]] || 2 || 18.5 || .500 || .000 || 1.000 || 3.5 || 1.0 || 1.5 || .5 || 7.0
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! colspan="3"| Ligat HaAl Totals !! 2 !! 18.5 !! .500 !! .00 !! 1.000 !! 3.5 !! 1.0 !! 1.5 !! .5 !! 7.0
! colspan="3"| Ligat HaAl Totals !! 2 !! 18.5 !! .500 !! .00 !! 1.000 !! 3.5 !! 1.0 !! 1.5 !! .5 !! 7.0
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==External links==
==External links==
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* {{SR/Olympics profile|ga/alex-garcia-1}}
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* [http://lnb.com.br/jogadores/alex-ribeiro-garcia/ Brazilian League Profile] {{pt icon}}
* [https://www.basketball-reference.com/olympics/athletes/alex-garcia-1 Basketball-Reference.com Profile]
* [https://www.basketball-reference.com/olympics/athletes/alex-garcia-1 Basketball-Reference.com Profile]
* [https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/p/lid_38135_cp/1/pid/42361/q/Alex%20GARCIA/rpp//_//players.html FIBA Profile]
* [http://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?pcode=000615&seasoncode=E2007 Euroleague.net Profile]
* [http://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?pcode=000615#!careerstats Euroleague.net Profile]
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* [http://lnb.com.br/jogadores/alex-ribeiro-garcia/ Brazilian League Profile] {{in lang|pt}}
* [http://basketball.latinbasket.com/player/Alex_Ribeiro/Uniceub/BRB/Brasilia/31235 LatinBasket.com Profile]
* [http://basketball.latinbasket.com/player/Alex_Ribeiro/Uniceub/BRB/Brasilia/31235 LatinBasket.com Profile]
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* {{SR/Olympics profile|ga/alex-garcia-1}}


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Latest revision as of 21:01, 5 April 2024

Alex Garcia
No. 10 – Bauru
PositionShooting guard / small forward
LeagueNBB
Personal information
Born (1980-03-04) 4 March 1980 (age 44)
Orlândia, Brazil
NationalityBrazilian
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2002: undrafted
Playing career1999–present
Career history
1999–2003COC Ribeirão Preto
2003–2004San Antonio Spurs
2004New Orleans Hornets
2005–2006COC Ribeirão Preto
2006–2007Brasília
2007–2008Maccabi Tel Aviv
2008Pinheiros
2008–2014Brasilia
2014–2019Bauru
2019–2020Minas
2020–presentBauru
Career highlights and awards
Stats Edit this at Wikidata at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Brazil
FIBA AmeriCup
Gold medal – first place 2009 Puerto Rico
Silver medal – second place 2001 Neuquén
Silver medal – second place 2011 Mar del Plata
FIBA South American Championship
Gold medal – first place 2003 Montevideo
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2003 Santo Domingo
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de Janeiro

Alex Ribeiro Garcia, commonly known as either Alex Garcia, or simply as Alex (born 4 March 1980) is a Brazilian professional basketball player. He also represented the senior Brazilian national team. He is a 6'3" (1.90 m) 225 lb. (102 kg)[1] shooting guard-small forward.

Professional career[edit]

Garcia has served two stints in the National Basketball Association as a member of the San Antonio Spurs (2003–04) and New Orleans Hornets (2004–05). He holds NBA career averages of 4.7 points per game and 1.8 assists per game.[2] Garcia was promptly waived by the hornets after suffering an anterior cruciate ligament injury vs. the Washington Wizards on December 12, 2004.[3]

This game with the ACL tear ended up being Garcia's final NBA game ever, as he spent the rest of his professional basketball career playing overseas. In that final game against the Wizards, Garcia recorded 6 points, 1 rebound and 2 steals as the Hornets lost the game 69 - 88.

Garcia has also played with UniCEUB/BRB and several other clubs of the top-tier level Brazilian League.

National team career[edit]

Garcia has been a member of the senior men's Brazilian national basketball team.[4] With Brazil, he has played at the following major tournaments: the 2002 FIBA World Cup, the 2003 FIBA AmeriCup, the 2005 FIBA AmeriCup, the 2006 FIBA World Cup, the 2007 FIBA AmeriCup, the 2009 FIBA AmeriCup, the 2010 FIBA World Cup, the 2011 FIBA AmeriCup, the 2012 Summer Olympics, the 2013 FIBA AmeriCup, the 2014 FIBA World Cup, and the 2016 Summer Olympics.[5]

Awards and accomplishments[edit]

Titles[edit]

Individual awards[edit]

Career statistics[edit]

Regular seasons[edit]

Season Team League GP MPG FG% 3PT FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
1999–00 COC Ribeirão Preto BBL 21 25.5 .620 .344 .700 3.9 2.0 1.5 .2 13.0
2000–01 30 29.2 .714 .372 .766 4.0 3.4 1.6 .6 17.3
2001–02 32 23.6 .625 .253 .726 3.9 2.1 2.2 .4 10.9
2002–03† 32 31.5 .635 .359 .855 4.4 4.4 1.9 .7 17.6
2003–04 San Antonio NBA 2 6.5 .143 - .500 0.0 0.0 1.0 .0 1.5
2004–05 New Orleans 8 18.3 .346 .278 .750 1.9 2.3 0.5 .1 5.5
NBA Totals 10 15.9 .322 .278 .667 1.5 1.8 .6 .1 4.7
2005–06 COC Ribeirão Preto BBL 15 32.3 .627 .338 .781 4.5 5.0 2.8 .8 21.0
2006–07† Brasília 19 29.8 .625 .420 .694 4.4 3.0 2.4 .6 20.3
2007–08 Maccabi Tel Aviv ISBL 26 16.3 .677 .327 .697 1.9 1.3 .9 .2 7.0
2008–09 Brasilia NBB 27 30.9 .486 .288 .740 4.9 2.7 1.2 .7 18.7
2009–10† 22 32.8 .489 .343 .829 5.3 3.3 1.2 .7 16.5
2010–11† 28 34.1 .501 .350 .827 5.0 3.6 1.9 .6 17.6
2011–12† 26 32.3 .532 .279 .826 5.2 3.5 1.8 .6 17.7
2012–13 28 31.7 .462 .306 .761 4.5 3.9 1.6 .6 14.3
2013–14 23 30.0 .536 .292 .826 5.9 3.4 1.4 .7 17.2
2014–15 Bauru 28 30.0 .561 .463 .813 5.5 4.1 .9 .5 14.5

Playoffs[edit]

Season Team League GP MPG FG% 3PT FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2001 COC Ribeirão Preto BBL 11 25.9 .655 .394 .727 3.0 3.3 1.2 .3 13.4
2002 7 17.3 .637 .300 .824 3.4 2.4 1.9 .3 9.3
2003† 11 31.3 .612 .424 .845 3.0 2.9 2.6 1.0 18.7
2006 13 35.1 .575 .317 .728 5.5 5.7 2.2 .5 18.8
2007† Universo/BRB/DF 11 33.1 .643 .250 .820 5.0 3.3 2.5 .5 16.9
BBL Totals 53 29.6 .621 .339 .784 4.1 3.7 2.1 .5 16.0
2008 Maccabi Tel Aviv ISBL 2 18.5 .500 .000 1.000 3.5 1.0 1.5 .5 7.0
Ligat HaAl Totals 2 18.5 .500 .00 1.000 3.5 1.0 1.5 .5 7.0
2009 Brasilia NBB 14 35.2 .483 .336 .739 6.2 2.4 1.5 .7 20.9
2010† 13 35.0 .497 .345 .770 6.1 4.0 1.1 1.1 16.6
2011† 13 35.5 .494 .224 .798 4.4 3.5 1.5 .6 15.1
2012† 9 35.6 .559 .395 .897 5.0 3.7 1.8 .3 17.9
2013 5 32.5 .449 .269 .800 5.4 2.0 1.2 .4 12.2
2014 3 37.7 .692 .500 .900 5.0 4.0 2.0 1.0 24.0
2015 Bauru 12 34.3 .455 .295 .796 5.6 4.3 1.0 .6 13.8
NBB Totals 69 35.1 .500 .322 .794 5.4 3.4 1.4 .7 16.9

References[edit]

  1. ^ Basketball-Reference.com Alex Garcia.
  2. ^ Basketball-Reference.com Alex Garcia. Retrieved 27 August 2007.
  3. ^ "Hornets Guard Alex Garcia Out For Season With Torn Anterior Cruciate". basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
  4. ^ James, Bryant, Anthony combine for 62 points as Americans roll easily. Archived August 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine CBSSports.com. 26 August 2007.
  5. ^ Alex GARCIA (BRA).

External links[edit]

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