Carlos Olivinha

Carlos Olivinha
Olivinha with Flamengo, in 2015.
No. 16 – Flamengo
PositionSmall forward / power forward
LeagueNBB
Personal information
Born (1983-04-18) April 18, 1983
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
Playing career2003–present
Career history
2003–2009Flamengo
2008–2009Uberlândia
2009–2012Pinheiros
2012–2024Flamengo
Career highlights
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Brazil
FIBA AmeriCup
Gold medal – first place2009 San Juan
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2015 Toronto
FIBA South American Championship
Silver medal – second place2016 Caracas
Bronze medal – third place2014 Isla Margarita

Carlos Alexandre Rodrigues do Nascimento (born April 18, 1983), commonly known as Carlos Olivinha, or simply Olivinha, is a Brazilian former professional basketball player. At 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m), he played at either the small forward or power forward positions, with power forward being his main position. He was born in Rio de Janeiro.[1]

Professional career

In the Brazilian League's 2009–10 regular season, Olivinha averaged 20.8 points and 10.4 rebounds per game.

National team career

Olivinha has also been a member of the senior men's Brazilian national basketball team.[2] He made his debut with the senior team at the 2009 Marchand Continental Championship Cup, averaging 3.3 points and 1.3 rebounds per game for the team.[3] He also competed for the gold medal-winning Brazilian team at the 2009 FIBA AmeriCup, seeing action in four games off the bench for the Brazilians.[4] He also played at the 2015 FIBA AmeriCup.

NBB career statistics

† Denotes seasons in which Olivinha won NBB championship
* Led the league

NBB regular season

Season Team GP MPG 2PT FG% 3PT FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2009Pinheiros2836.0.599.422.74810.21.51.4.220.4
2009–10Pinheiros2634.6.587.347.81210.41.91.2.820.8
2010–11Pinheiros2632.2.641.365.7738.91.71.0.317.9
2011–12Pinheiros2829.1.630.307.7936.71.91.1.515.0
2012–13†Flamengo3429.8.639.325.7228.71.3.5.214.4
2013–14†Flamengo3228.1.551.340.7838.41.2.8.212.9
2014–15†Flamengo2922.6.622.349.7036.11.1.9.210.2
2015–16†Flamengo2318.1.621.286.6804.4.9.5.19.3
2016–17Flamengo2826.5.667.340.72110.11.7.8.313.9
2017–18Flamengo2819.3.589.246.8006.4.9.6.18.8
2018–19†Flamengo2619.5.617.355.8005.6.7.9.112.4
2019–20Flamengo2222.5.492.403.7686.31.01.0.211.3
2020–21†Flamengo2421.9.550.463.7437.41.8.8.312.8
Career35426.4.605.356.7607.71.4.9.213.9
All-Star----------

NBB playoffs

Season Team GP MPG 2PT FG% 3PT FG% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2009Pinheiros339.2.565.3041.00011.02.71.0.018.7
2010Pinheiros638.3.600.345.84812.01.51.2.517.7
2011Pinheiros832.3.604.333.8007.10.91.0.312.8
2012Pinheiros1031.1.582.175.7638.31.11.3.112.8
2013†Flamengo926.9.605.323.6676.21.41.4.29.6
2014†Flamengo924.8.628.333.7696.90.81.0.311.1
2015†Flamengo1026.3.636.353.7696.01.51.2.112.6
2016†Flamengo1225.9.622.467.7816.81.11.0.214.1
2017Flamengo522.3.586.455.8896.01.21.0.014.4
2018Flamengo719.0.513.250.7695.6.9.7.08.4
2019†Flamengo1221.2.609.419.8006.61.21.1.211.8
2021†Flamengo822.5.543.250.6437.5.5.3.19.6
Career9926.6.596.333.7867.21.11.0.212.6

References

  1. ↑ Player Profile at latinbasket.com
  2. ↑ Profile Archived 2009-12-05 at the Wayback Machine at FIBA.com
  3. ↑ Profile Archived 2009-12-05 at the Wayback Machine at FIBA.com
  4. ↑ Profile at latinbasket.com