Luciano Parodi González (born February 16, 1994) is a Uruguayan professional

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player for

Hebraica Macabi Asociación Hebraica y Macabi del Uruguay, commonly known as Hebraica Macabi, is a professional basketball team based in Montevideo. The club currently plays in the Liga Uruguaya de Basketball, the top tier basketball league of Uruguay. Founded in ...

of the Uruguayan League. A three-time Uruguayan League champion with

. Parodi was named Uruguayan League MVP and Finals MVP in 2016.

Early life

Parodi was born in Paysandú,

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. He played for Paysandú and

youth teams.

Professional career

Hebraica Macabi (2009–2017)

After starting his career in 2009 with Paysandú, Parodi moved to

, later that same year. Parodi helped Hebraica to win the 2016 Uruguayan League championship, and he was named the Uruguayan League MVP. In his next season, Parodi averaged 12.8 points, 3.5 rebounds, 6.6 assists and 2.3 steals per game and helped Hebraica to win the title two years in a row.

Bahía Blanca (2017–2018)

On June 14, 2017, Parodi signed a one-year deal with the Argentine League team

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. On January 31, 2018, Parodi recorded a career-high 27 points, shooting 8-of-15 from the field, along with four rebounds and six assists in a 93–90 win over

Boca Juniors Club Atlético Boca Juniors () is an Argentine sports club headquartered in La Boca, a neighbourhood of Buenos Aires. The club is mostly known for its professional football team which, since its promotion in 1913, has always played in the A ...

Be'er Sheva / Sassari (2018)

On July 14, 2018, Parodi signed with the Israeli League team

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for the 2018–19 season. However, on September 16, 2018, Parodi parted ways with Be'er Sheva before appearing in a game for them. On September 27, 2018, Parodi signed a one-year deal with the

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team Dinamo Sassari. On November 26, 2018, Parodi parted ways with Sassari after appearing in six games.

Corinthians (2018–2019)

On December 3, 2018, Parodi signed with

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of the NBB.

Franca (2019–2020)

On June 28, 2019 Parodi signed with Franca for the 2019–20 NBB season.

Minas (2020–2021)

In summer 2020, he has signed with

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of the NBB.

s.Oliver Würzburg (2021–present)

On June 23, 2021, he has signed with

s.Oliver Würzburg s.Oliver Würzburg (formerly known as s.Oliver Baskets) is a German professional basketball club located in Würzburg, Germany. After one year of absence from the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), the club has returned to first division German basket ...

of the German

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National team career

Parodi is a member of

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, he participated in the

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and

2017 File:2017 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The War Against ISIS at the Battle of Mosul (2016-2017); aftermath of the Manchester Arena bombing; The Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017 ("Great American Eclipse"); North Korea tests a ser ...

FIBA AmeriCup tournaments, as well as the 2019 FIBA World Cup qualification games.

References

External links

FIBA Profile

Eurobasket.com Profile

Italian League Profile

RealGM Profile
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