Xavi Rey

Xavi Rey
Benfica
Position Center
League Liga Portuguesa de Basquetebol
Personal information
Born (1987-07-13) 13 July 1987
Barcelona, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Listed height 6 ft 10.75 in (2.10 m)
Listed weight 252 lb (114 kg)
Career information
NBA draft 2009 / Undrafted
Playing career 2005–present
Career history
2007–2008 Manresa
2008–2009 FC Barcelona
2009–2010 Sevilla
2010–2014 Gran Canaria
2014–2015 Canarias
2015–2016 Estudiantes
2016–2017 Fuenlabrada
2017 Manresa
2018 Zaragoza
2018–present Benfica

Xavier "Xavi" Rey Sanuy (born 13 July 1987) is a Spanish professional basketball player for Portuguese club Benfica of the Liga Portuguesa de Basquetebol.[1] Standing at 2.10 m (6 ft 10 ¾ in) and weighting 114 kg (252 lbs), he plays as center.

Professional career

Rey saw action against the Los Angeles Lakers in an NBA preseason game, despite having not yet made the regular rotation of FC Barcelona in the Spanish ACB League.

Spanish national team

After playing with the Spanish national team in the junior categories, Rey was called up to the senior men's Spanish national team for EuroBasket 2011 prep games. He played in some friendly games but was not chosen to play in the main tournament. He was, however, selected to play at EuroBasket 2013.

References

  1. "Xavi Rey arrives for the inside game". S.L. Benfica. 30 July 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2018.


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