Olivinha

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Olivinha
Medal record

Men’s Basketball
FIBA Americas Championship
Gold	2009 San Juan	National team

Carlos Alexandre Rodrigues do Nascimento, also known as Olivinha or Alexandre (born April 18, 1983 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian professional basketball player. A 6'8" (2.03 m) power forward, Olivinha currently plays for Flamengo of Novo Basquete Brasil.^[1]

Professional career

In the 2009 season, Olivinha averaged a team-leading 20.2 points and 10.3 rebounds per game.

Brazilian national team

Olivinha is also a member of the Brazilian national basketball team.^[2] He made his debut for 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 FIBA Americas Championship 2009, seeing action in four games off the bench for the Brazilians.^[4]

References

↑ Player Profile at latinbasket.com
↑ Profile at FIBA.com
↑ Profile at FIBA.com
↑ Profile at latinbasket.com

v t e Brazil squad – 2009 FIBA Americas Championship – Gold Medal

4 M. Machado 5 D. Machado 6 Pinheiro 7 Olivinha 8 Garcia 9 Huertas 10 Barbosa 11 Varejão 12 Giovannoni 13 Batista 14 Tavernari 15 Splitter Coach: Monsalve

v t e Flamengo Basketball current roster

4 Marcelinho 6 Shilton 7 Laprovíttola 8 Benite 9 Chupeta 11 Marquinhos 12 Diego 14 Washam 16 Olivinha 19 Gegê 20 Douglas 21 Felício 55 Meyinsse Coach José Alves Neto

Persondata
Name	Nascimento, Carlos Alexandre
Alternative names	Olivinha
Short description	Brazilian professional basketball player
Date of birth	April 18, 1983
Place of birth	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date of death
Place of death

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