Gutiérrez with Mexico in 2014
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No. 13 – Trabzonspor | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Point guard / Shooting guard | |||||||||||||||||||||
League | Turkish Basketball Super League | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Born |
Chihuahua, Mexico |
December 27, 1988 |||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Mexican | |||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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High school |
Lincoln (Denver, Colorado) Findlay Prep (Henderson, Nevada) |
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College | California (2008–2012) | |||||||||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 2012 / Undrafted | |||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2012–present | |||||||||||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2012 | Pioneros de Quintana Roo | |||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2014 | Canton Charge | |||||||||||||||||||||
2014 | Brooklyn Nets | |||||||||||||||||||||
2014–2015 | Canton Charge | |||||||||||||||||||||
2015 | Milwaukee Bucks | |||||||||||||||||||||
2015 | Canton Charge | |||||||||||||||||||||
2015 | Milwaukee Bucks | |||||||||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Canton Charge | |||||||||||||||||||||
2016 | Charlotte Hornets | |||||||||||||||||||||
2016–present | Trabzonspor | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Jorge Iván Gutiérrez Cárdenas (born December 27, 1988) is a Mexican professional basketball player for Trabzonspor of the Turkish Basketball Super League. He played college basketball for California.
Gutiérrez attended Abraham Lincoln High School for two years, leading the Lancers to the Colorado state championship, earning tournament MVP honors after contributing 22.5 points and 6.0 rebounds on 58.8 percent field goal shooting over the course of the campaign. The next year, he averaged 20.3 points and 3.7 rebounds while shooting 61.4 percent from the floor. After two years, he moved to Findlay Prep where he averaged 13.4 points, 6.0 rebounds, 2.7 steals and 2.6 assists as a senior, earning the MVP award at the National Prep School Invitational in Rhode Island after helping his team to a runner-up finish.
In his senior year in 2011–12, Gutiérrez was named the 2012 Pac-12 Conference Player of the Year, as well as the conference's Defensive Player of the Year after averaging 13 points, 5.3 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 1.2 steals. He also earned All-Pac-12 honors in 2011 and 2012.
After going undrafted in the 2012 NBA draft, Gutiérrez joined the Denver Nuggets for the 2012 NBA Summer League. In August 2012, he tried out for Partizan of Serbia but was subsequently not signed. On October 3, 2012, he joined Pioneros de Quintana Roo of Mexico for the rest of the 2012 LNBP season. He played his tenth and final game for Pioneros on November 3, 2012, recording 9 points, 4 assists, 2 rebounds, 2 steals and 1 block.