Mathías Calfani

Mathías Calfani (born January 21, 1992) is an Uruguayan professional basketball player. Standing at 2.04 m (6' 8​1⁄2)" tall[1], he plays at the power forward and center positions.[2]

Mathías Calfani
Kawasaki Brave Thunders
PositionPower forward / Center
LeagueB.League
Personal information
Born (1992-01-21) January 21, 1992
Artigas, Uruguay
NationalityUruguayan
Listed height6 ft 8.5 in (2.04 m)
Listed weight218 lb (99 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2014 / Undrafted
Playing career2006–present
Career history
2006–2012Biguá
2011Tabaré
2011–2012Biguá
2012–2016Malvín
2016–2019San Lorenzo
2019–presentKawasaki Brave Thunders
Career highlights and awards
  • FIBA Americas League champion (2018)
  • South American Club Championship champion (2008)
  • 2× Argentine League champion (2017, 2018)
  • 4× Uruguayan League champion (2008, 2009, 2014, 2015)
  • Uruguayan League MVP (2015)
  • Uruguayan League Finals MVP (2015)
  • Uruguayan 2nd Division champion (2011)
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Uruguay
FIBA South American Championship
2010 Colombia
2012 Argentina
2016 Venezuela

Professional career

In his pro club career, Calfani has played in both the South American 2nd-tier level FIBA South American League, and the South American 1st-tier level FIBA Americas League.[3]

In 2019, he signed with Kawasaki Brave Thunders. Calfani averaged 10 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assist and 2 steals per game, shooting 57% from the field. He re-signed with the team on June 21, 2020.[4]

National team career

Calfani is a member of the senior Uruguayan national basketball team. He won the bronze medal at the 2010 FIBA South American Championship, 2012 FIBA South American Championship, and 2016 FIBA South American Championships.

Awards and accomplishments
  • 2010 FIBA South American Championship:  Bronze
  • 2012 FIBA South American Championship:  Bronze
  • 2016 FIBA South American Championship:  Bronze

References
  1. Mathias CALFANI (URU) Height: 204cm.
  2. MATHIAS CALFANI Position: Power forward / Center.
  3. Mathias CALFANI (URU).
  4. "Mathias Calfani re-signs with Kawasaki Brave Thunders". Sportando. June 21, 2020. Retrieved June 21, 2020.
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