Alberto Díaz

No. 9 – Unicaja

Position

Point guard

League

Spanish League

Personal information

Born

April 23, 1994 (age 23)
Málaga, Spain

Nationality

Spanish

Listed height

1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)

Listed weight

86 kg (190 lb)

Career information

NBA draft

2016 / Undrafted

Playing career

2011–present

Career history

2011–2014

Clínicas Rincón

2012–2014

Unicaja

2014

→ Bilbao Basket

2014–2015

→ Baloncesto Fuenlabrada

2015–present

Unicaja

Career highlights and awards

EuroCup champion (2017)
EuroCup Finals MVP (2017)

Medals

Men's basketball
Representing Spain
FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship
	2014 Greece	Under-20 team

Alberto Díaz Ortiz (born April 23, 1994) is a Spanish professional basketball player who plays for Unicaja of the Liga ACB. At a height of 1.88 m (6'2") tall barefoot, and a weight of 86 kg (190 lbs.), he plays at the point guard position.

Díaz started his professional career at Clínicas Rincón, an affiliated team of Unicaja. He played simultaneously with both teams until March 2014, when he was loaned to Bilbao Basket, until the end of the 2013–14 season.

Díaz was loaned again for the next season, this time to Baloncesto Fuenlabrada, a team that finished in the last position of the 2014–15 ACB season.

Finally, in the summer of 2015, he came back to Unicaja, and definitively took a role in the team in the 2015–16 season. In the 2016–17 season, Díaz won the European-wide 2nd-tier level EuroCup, with Unicaja, after beating Valencia Basket in the Finals. Along with winning the EuroCup trophy, Díaz was also named the EuroCup Finals MVP, after he averaged 7.3 points, 3.0 assists, and 1.3 steals, in 21.8 minutes per game, over the three game series.

Díaz took part of the Spain national under-18 basketball team that won the Albert Schweitzer Tournament in 2012.

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