Guillem Vives

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Vives and the second or maternal family name is Torrent.
Guillem Vives
No. 16 – Joventut Badalona
PositionPoint guard
LeagueLiga ACB
Personal information
Born (1993-06-16) 16 June 1993 (age 31)
Barcelona, Spain
Listed height192 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2015: undrafted
Playing career2011–present
Career history
2011–2013Prat
2013–2014Joventut
2014–2021Valencia
2021–presentJoventut Badalona
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Spain
EuroBasket
Gold medal – first place 2015 France
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Turkey
European U-20 Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Estonia Team
European U-18 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2011 Poland Team

Guillem Vives Torrent (born 16 June 1993) is a Spanish professional basketball player for Joventut Badalona of the Spanish Liga ACB. He is also a member of the senior Spain national team. At a height of 1.92 m (6'3 3⁄4"),[1] he plays primarily at the point guard position.

Professional career

On 7 July 2014 he signed a three-year contract with the Spanish team Valencia Basket.[2]

On 1 July 2021 he signed with Joventut Badalona of the Spanish Liga ACB.[3]

Spain national team

Vives was a member of the junior national teams of Spain. With Spain's junior national teams, he played at the 2011 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship, where he won a gold medal, and at the 2013 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship, where he won a bronze medal.

Vives has also been a member of the senior Spain national team. With Spain's senior national team, he played at the EuroBasket 2015, where he won a gold medal, and at the EuroBasket 2017.

References

  1. ^ VIVES, GUILLEM HEIGHT: 1.92.
  2. ^ "Valencia Basket signs Guillem Vives to a three-year deal". sportando.com. 11 July 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  3. ^ "Joventut Badalona officially signs Guillem Vives". Sportando. July 1, 2021. Retrieved July 1, 2021.


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