Marcelo "Marcelinho" Tieppo Huertas (born 25 May 1983) is a Brazilian professional

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player and the

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for

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of the Spanish

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. He has represented the

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in international competitions and also holds Italian citizenship. At 32 years old, Huertas was the second oldest rookie in NBA history after

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and before

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. After signing with the

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in 2015, he played one and a half seasons before returning to Spain in 2017. In

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, Huertas won the Liga ACB MVP award at 42 years of age.

Professional career

Early years in Brazil and Texas

Huertas began his career playing with the youth basketball teams of the

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E.C. Pinheiros in Brazil. After playing high school basketball at

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, he made his senior men's team debut in the 2001–02 season, with the senior men's team of FMU São Paulo. He then moved to the senior men's basketball team of E.C. Pinheiros, for the 2002–03 season, where he played in the top Brazilian League. He then returned to FMU São Paulo for the 2003–04 season.

Europe

Huertas joined the

club DKV Joventut in 2004, playing for the

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-based team for three seasons until 2007. On October 2, 2004, Huertas made his debut with the Catalans in a game against Lleida Bàsquet, scoring 9 points and recording 3 assists. With Joventut, Huertas reached the

Playoffs for three consecutive seasons, won the 2005-06 FIBA EuroCup and played in the

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. Still in contract with Joventut, Huertas was loaned to

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of the

for the 2007-08 season. With Bilbao, Huertas received his first

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mention. After rumors of a return to Joventut or a contract extension with Bilbao, Huertas finally signed with

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of the

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, playing for the Italians during the 2008–09 season. In August 2009, Huertas signed a three-year contract with the

club

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. He played for two seasons with the Basque team, winning the 2009-10 Liga ACB and reaching the

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quarterfinals in both seasons.

FC Barcelona (2011-2015)

On 9 August 2011, he signed a four-year contract with

and

club

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. With Barcelona, Huertas won the

twice (

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and

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) and won the 2013 Spanish Cup. He also helped the Catalans reach the

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Huertas became a key player in the team's rotation in his first season, leading the team in assists throughout the 2011-12 season and helping win the

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. In the first game of the 2012 ACB Finals, Huertas scored a three-point

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from half-court to seal the first win in a series in which the Catalans would take the title against

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. Huertas would again be instrumental in the 2013-14 Liga ACB win, playing 40 minutes and scoring the game-winning shot in a key

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game against

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Los Angeles Lakers (2015–2017)

On 9 September 2015, Huertas signed with the

. He made his debut for the Lakers in the team's season opener against the

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on 28 October, recording 2 points, 2 rebounds, and 2 assists in a 112–111 loss. On 6 March 2016, he recorded season-highs of 10 points and 9 assists in a 112–95 win over the

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. Four days later, he had a season-best game with 13 points and 5 assists in a 120–108 loss to the

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. On 5 August 2016, Huertas re-signed with the Lakers. On 23 February 2017, Huertas was traded to the

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in exchange for Tyler Ennis. Upon being acquired by the Rockets, Huertas was waived by the team.

Return to Spain

Baskonia (2017–2019)

On 25 July 2017, Huertas signed a two-year deal with

, returning after he left the team in 2011. In the 2017-18 season Huertas reached the Liga ACB Finals, which Baskonia would ultimately lose to

. During both seasons with Baskonia, Huertas reached the

playoffs.

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Huertas' second stint at Baskonia ended in June 2019, playing 142 games over two seasons and averaging 7.8

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and 5 assists during the second season. During his two spells with the

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-based team, he played 260 official games.

Canarias (2019–present)

On 23 July 2019, Huertas signed a two-year deal with

(known as Iberostar Tenerife for sponsorship reasons). He averaged 12.9 points and 8.3 assists per game in his debut season for Canarias. Huertas re-signed with the team on 4 June 2020. Huertas became a star player for the team, and he was named to the All-Basketball Champions League First Team in 2020, before winning the 2021-22 Basketball Champions League and being named Final Four MVP. Continuing to play a key role in Tenerife's performances in the

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every season, Huertas won two back to back Basketball Champions League MVP awards (in

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and

). He also won the

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and

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titles, gathering MVP honours in the first win. In his 18th season in the

, the 2024-25 season, Huertas won the

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award, in addition to being named to the

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for the fifth time. Huertas had recently turned 42 prior to earning the award.

National team career

Huertas has been a member of the senior men's

. With Brazil's senior national team, he won the gold medal at the

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, the 2006 South American Championship, the

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, and the

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. He also won the silver medal at the

2011 FIBA Americas Championship The 2011 FIBA Americas Championship for Men, later known as the FIBA AmeriCup, was the qualifying tournament for FIBA Americas, at the 2012 Summer Olympics, in London. This FIBA AmeriCup tournament was held in Mar del Plata, Argentina, from Augus ...

. He also played at the following tournaments: the

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, the

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, the

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, the

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, the

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, the

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, the

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, the

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, and the

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Career statistics

NBA

Regular season

, - , style="text-align:left;", , style="text-align:left;", L.A. Lakers , 53 , , 0 , , 16.4 , , .422 , , .262 , , .931 , , 1.7 , , 3.4 , , .5 , , .1 , , 4.5 , - , style="text-align:left;", , style="text-align:left;", L.A. Lakers , 23 , , 1 , , 10.3 , , .368 , , .211 , , .529 , , 1.0 , , 2.3 , , .4 , , .1 , , 2.7 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 76 , , 1 , , 14.6 , , .409 , , .250 , , .783 , , 1.5 , , 3.1 , , .5 , , .1 , , 3.9

EuroLeague

, - , style="text-align:left;", 2006–07 , style="text-align:left;",

, 20 , , 3 , , 14.6 , , .377 , , .167 , , .875 , , 1.5 , , 1.4 , , .9 , , , , 5.3 , , 4.3 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2009–10 , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2", Baskonia , 16 , , 1 , , 20.9 , , .526 , , .308 , , .852 , , 1.8 , , 3.9 , , .6 , , , , 8.3 , , 9.4 , - , style="text-align:left;",

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, 20 , , 14 , , 28.6 , , .460 , , .442 , , .865 , , 3.0 , , 5.5 , , .8 , , .1 , , 10.3 , , 13.9 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2011–12 , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="4",

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, 21 , , style="background:#CFECEC;", 21* , , 23.7 , , .504 , , .439 , , .867 , , 2.0 , , 4.4 , , 1.0 , , , , 8.5 , , 10.7 , - , style="text-align:left;",

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, style="background:#CFECEC;", 31* , , 17 , , 20.5 , , .416 , , .347 , , style="background:#CFECEC;", .972* , , 2.2 , , 3.4 , , .6 , , .0 , , 8.0 , , 8.7 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2013–14 , 29 , , 29 , , 21.5 , , .492 , , .338 , , .811 , , 2.0 , , 3.8 , , .4 , , .0 , , 8.2 , , 9.5 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2014–15 , 28 , , 16 , , 22.1 , , .403 , , .365 , , .833 , , 2.3 , , 4.4 , , .5 , , .0 , , 7.6 , , 8.5 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2017–18 , style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2", Baskonia , 29 , , 11 , , 16.6 , , .414 , , .432 , , .921 , , 1.0 , , 3.6 , , .1 , , , , 5.9 , , 6.2 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2018–19 , 34 , , 15 , , 19.5 , , .495 , , .421 , , .884 , , 1.5 , , 4.7 , , .7 , , , , 7.8 , , 8.6 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 228 , , 127 , , 20.5 , , .452 , , .371 , , .877 , , 1.9 , , 3.9 , , .6 , , .0 , , 7.7 , , 8.8

EuroCup

, - , style="text-align:left;", 2004–05 , style="text-align:left;",

, 12 , , 1 , , 15.5 , , .452 , , .400 , , .727 , , .9 , , 2.2 , , 1.1 , , .1 , , 5.8 , , 5.6 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2008–09 , style="text-align:left;",

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, 6 , , 5 , , 24.2 , , .560 , , .455 , , .900 , , 2.5 , , 2.7 , , 1.7 , , - , , 8.7 , , 10.2 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 18 , , 6 , , 18.4 , , .493 , , .419 , , .810 , , 1.4 , , 2.4 , , 1.3 , , .1 , , 6.8 , , 7.1

Domestic leagues

Regular season

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, , style="text-align:center;", ACB , , 31 , , 15.0 , , .460 , , .444 , , .919 , , 1.2 , , 2.4 , , 1.1 , , .0 , , 7.0 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2006-07 , , style="text-align:left;",

, , style="text-align:center;", ACB , , 34 , , 12.4 , , .372 , , .273 , , .897 , , .8 , , 1.4 , , .5 , , .0 , , 5.1 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2007-08 , , style="text-align:left;",

, , style="text-align:center;", ACB , , 34 , , 26.6 , , .451 , , .235 , , .865 , , 2.7 , , 3.9 , , 1.6 , , .0 , , 14.6 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2008–09 , , style="text-align:left;",

, , style="text-align:center;", LBA , , 29 , , 27.0 , , .478 , , .246 , , .838 , , 2.6 , , 2.4 , , 1.1 , , .0 , , 10.1 , - , style="text-align:left;background:#AFE6BA; style="text-align:left;", 2009-10† , , style="text-align:left;", Baskonia , , style="text-align:center;", ACB , , 27 , , 24.3 , , .507 , , .475 , , .828 , , 3.2 , , 4.9 , , 1.0 , , .0 , , 8.0 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2010-11 , , style="text-align:left;", Baskonia , , style="text-align:center;", ACB , , 34 , , 28.4 , , .500 , , .405 , , .877 , , 2.9 , , style="background:#CFECEC;" , 5.9* , , .8 , , .0 , , 9.7 , - , style="text-align:left;background:#AFE6BA; style="text-align:left;", 2011-12† , , style="text-align:left;",

, , style="text-align:center;", ACB , , 34 , , 22.5 , , .454 , , .410 , , .854 , , 2.7 , , 3.3 , , 1.1 , , .0 , , 8.0 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2012-13 , , style="text-align:left;",

, , style="text-align:center;", ACB , , 34 , , 21.2 , , .433 , , .410 , , .871 , , 2.3 , , 3.7 , , .9 , , .0 , , 9.1 , - , style="text-align:left;background:#AFE6BA; style="text-align:left;", 2013-14† , , style="text-align:left;",

, , style="text-align:center;", ACB , , 33 , , 21.2 , , .486 , , .360 , , .971 , , 2.0 , , 4.3 , , .6 , , .0 , , 8.5 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2014-15 , , style="text-align:left;",

, , style="text-align:center;", ACB , , 34 , , 21.3 , , .479 , , .333 , , .871 , , 2.2 , , 4.6 , , .7 , , .0 , , 7.7 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2017-18 , , style="text-align:left;", Baskonia , , style="text-align:center;", ACB , , 32 , , 19.8 , , .457 , , .342 , , .875 , , 2.1 , , 4.5 , , .4 , , .0 , , 7.3 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2018-19 , , style="text-align:left;", Baskonia , , style="text-align:center;", ACB , , 32 , , 19.6 , , .497 , , .382 , , .970 , , 2.0 , , 5.0 , , .7 , , .0 , , 7.8 , - , style="text-align:left;", 2019-20 , , style="text-align:left;",

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Honors

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FIBA EuroCup FIBA EuroChallenge (called the FIBA Europe League in 2003–05, and FIBA EuroCup in 2005–08) was the 3rd-tier continental club basketball competition in Europe, from 2003 to 2015. It was organized and run by FIBA Europe. It is not to be confus ...

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Individual awards

* Brazilian League Breakthrough Player: (2003) *5× All-Spanish League First Team: (

2008 2008 was designated as: *International Year of Languages *International Year of Planet Earth *International Year of the Potato *International Year of Sanitation The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...

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) * FIBA AmeriCup All-Tournament Team: (2011) *

MVP: (2020) *4×

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References

External links

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acb.com The Liga ACB, known as Liga Endesa for sponsorship reasons, is the top professional basketball division of the Spanish basketball league system. Administered by the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto (ACB), Liga ACB is contested by 18 teams, w ...

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