For this top ten article we are showcasing some of the most dominant Brazilian players that ever played and currently playing in the NBA (National Basketball Association).Scott Machado and João Vianna are the Brazilian who are not included for the listed players below. Now have some time to read and check out the Brazilian basketball players below. Here are your top 10 NBA players from Brazil.
Related article : Top 9 NBA Players from Argentina
TOP : 10
Name : Fab Melo
Position : Center
Played : 2012 - 2013
NBA Team : Boston Celtics
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| Fab Melo |
TOP : 9
Name : Rolando Ferreira
Position : Center
Played : 1988 - 1989
NBA Team : Portland Trail Blazers
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| Rolando Ferreira |
TOP : 8
Name : Marcus Vinicius
Position : Forward
Played : 2006 - 2008
NBA Team : New Orleans Hornets, Memphis Grizzlies
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| Marcus Vinicius |
TOP : 7
Name : Alex Garcia
Position : Guard
Played : 2003 - 2004
NBA Team : San Antonio Spurs, New Orleans Hornets
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| Alex Garcia |
TOP : 6
Name : Rafael Araujo
Position : Center
Played : 2004 - 2007
NBA Team : Toronto Raptors, Utah Jazz
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| Rafael Araujo |
TOP : 5
Name : Vitor Faverani
Position : Center
Played : 2013 - present
NBA Team : Boston Celtics
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| Vitor Faverani |
TOP : 4
Name : Nene Hilario
Position : Forward/Center
Played : 2002 - present
NBA Team : Denver Nuggets, Washington Wizards
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| Nene Hilario |
TOP : 3
Name : Anderson Varejao
Position : Forward
Played : 2004 - present
NBA Team : Cleveland Cavaliers
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| Anderson Varejao |
TOP : 2
Name : Leandro Barbosa
Position : Guard
Played : 2003 - 2013 and 2014 - present
NBA Team : Phoenix Suns, Toronto Raptors, Indiana Pacers, Boston Celtics
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| Leandro Barbosa |
TOP : 1
Name : Tiago Splitter
Position : Center
Played : 2010 - present
NBA Team : San Antonio Spurs
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| Tiago Splitter |
Data Sources :
- www.nba.com
- www.en.wikipedia.org
- www.en.wikipedia.org (10th photo)
- www.ambasketball.com (9th photo)
- www.sports.yahoo.com (8th photo)
- www.basket4us.com (7th photo)
- www.basketexpress.net (6th photo)
- www.m.deseretnews.com (5th photo)
- www.jumperbrasil.com (4th photo)
- www.cbb.com.br (3rd photo)
- www.cougarcards.blogspot.com (2nd photo)
- www.zimbio.com (1st photo)
Please be noted that the top 10 that we are including here in our blog are all unofficial rankings unless otherwise noted. Most of the top ten lists are based on Google search results and collected mainly from different blogs and websites around the internet world.
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