Jorge Gutiérrez

Mexican basketball player in NBA

Jorge Gutiérrez - Mexican basketball player in NBA
Born

December 27th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Mexico

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Played professional basketball, primarily in the NBA. Gutiérrez played college basketball for the University of California, Berkeley before entering the professional arena. He subsequently signed with the NBA's Brooklyn Nets and later played for the Mexican national team. His career features significant contributions to both club-level competitions and international tournaments.

Played for Brooklyn Nets in the NBA

Represented Mexico in FIBA tournaments

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