Position | Center |
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Height | 6 ft 8.7 in (2.05 m) |
Weight | 256 lb (116 kg) |
Team | SL Benfica |
Born | February 4, 1978 Cape Verde |
Nationality | Portuguese |
Pro career | 1998–present |
Career history | FC Porto (1998–2005) Tenerife (2005–2006) Ovarense (2006-2008) Gandía Basquet (2008) SL Benfica (2009-) |
Elvis Garcia Monteiro Évora (born February 4, 1978) is a Cape Verde-born Portuguese basketball player. He plays as a center.
He played for FC Porto, from 1998/1999 to 2004/2005. After a season at Tenerife, he moved back to Portugal, playing for Ovarense, from 2006/07 to 2007/08, were he was twice National Champion. In 2008, he moved to Gandía BA, in Spain. With the season going, he signed for SL Benfica becoming a starter and a very important player for the team. He plays for Portugal since 2000. He had 95 caps by October 2007. Elvis Évora played at the EuroBasket 2007 finals, where Portugal reached the 2nd phase.
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