NBA Spaniards

This is a basketball blog dedicated to the Spanish athletes in the NBA. Our blog includes Pau Gasol, Ricky Rubio, Victor Claver, Tiago Splitter (Brazilian but also has Spanish citizenship), Marc Gasol, and Jose Calderon. Follow and feel free to ask any questions! :) PLEASE DO NOT REPOST MY GIFS!

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Ricky Rubio giving his teammate Corey Brewer some lovin' after Brewer scored a career high 51 points during last nights Timberwolves win!

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Marc Gasol hits the buzzer-beater from beyond half-court!

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Ricky and teammate Kevin Martin were all smiles during the closing moments of the Timberwolves win on Saturday. 

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Some people think Victor looks similar to Olympic legend Michael Phelps. I can definitely see the resemblance!

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The Los Angeles Lakers were defeated by the New Orleans Pelicans 125-132 last night. Pau had himself a nice double-double, with 29 points, 12 rebounds, and 4 assists. 

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The San Antonio Spurs beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 122-101 last night. Tiago had 6 points, 4 rebounds, and 2 assists. 

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Pau Gasol - 3.4.14

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The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Detroit Pistons 120-110 last night. Tiago had an excellent all-around game, making 13 points, 7 rebounds, and a career-high 6 assists. Well done, Tiago!

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Jose showed a lot of emotions in the Mavericks' 108-89 win against the Pelicans on Wednesday. Jose had 9 points, 5 assists, 2 rebounds, and 1 steal. 

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Marc and Pau posing with fans before the Grizzlies vs Lakers game.

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Victor's post-game interviews after achieving a career-high 13 points in the Blazers' win against the Nets. 

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In the Blazers 120-84 win against the Nets, Victor Claver had a career high 13 points, 5 rebounds, and 1 assist. I'm so proud of you, Vic!

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Tuesday's Dunk of the Night by Pau Gasol!

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Ricky Rubio's one-handed, behind-the-back circus shot!

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Victor had 2 points, 5 rebounds, and 1 steal in the Blazers' win against the Nuggets. Nothing makes me happier than to see him playing again!

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"It's always nice to see people helping other people." 

Ricky about the Taste of the Timberwolves event

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It was a Spanish reunion last night in Portland, as the Blazers vs Timberwolves game pitted countrymen Ricky Rubio and Victor Claver against each other.