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Marcelo Huertas

1983 - Today

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Marcelo "Marcelinho" Tieppo Huertas (born 25 May 1983) is a Brazilian professional basketball player and the team captain for CB Canarias of the Spanish Liga ACB. He has represented the Brazilian national basketball team in international competitions and also holds Italian citizenship. At 32 years old, Huertas was the second oldest rookie in NBA history after Pablo Prigioni and before Andre Ingram. After signing with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2015, he played one and a half seasons before returning to Spain in 2017. In 2025, Huertas won the Liga ACB MVP award at 42 years of age. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Marcelo Huertas is the 446th most popular basketball player (down from 380th in 2024), the 1,043rd most popular biography from Brazil (down from 985th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Brazilian Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Marcelo Huertas ranks 446 out of 1,757. Before him are Nick Calathes, Jan Veselý, Don Barksdale, Chris Webber, Cliff Hagan, and Igor Rakočević. After him are George McGinnis, Boris Diaw, Franjo Arapović, Danny Ainge, Igor Kokoškov, and Rui Hachimura.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Marcelo Huertas ranks 321. Before him are Yuliya Snigir, Martín Silva, Anja Rubik, Sean Biggerstaff, Nathaniel Buzolic, and Chris Rankin. After him are Kimberly Kane, Ethan Carter III, Jean-Noël Barrot, Ameera al-Taweel, Dmytro Razumkov, and Alexander Wang.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Marcelo Huertas ranks 1,043 out of 2,236. Before him are Reinaldo Vicente Simão (1968), Diego Tardelli (1985), Cristiane Rozeira (1985), Cláudia Raia (1966), Geovani Faria da Silva (1964), and Claudia Leitte (1980). After him are Zé Maria (1973), Robson da Silva (1964), Lucas Mendes (1990), Francisco Lima (1971), Everton Kempes dos Santos Gonçalves (1982), and César Cielo (1987).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Brazil

Among basketball players born in Brazil, Marcelo Huertas ranks 6. Before him are Oscar Schmidt (1958), Ruy de Freitas (1916), Nenê (1982), Tiago Splitter (1985), and Hortência Marcari (1959). After him are Leandro Barbosa (1982), Anderson Varejão (1982), Janeth Arcain (1969), Raul Neto (1992), Helen Luz (1972), and Marcelinho Machado (1975).

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