Noé Alonzo

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Noé Alonzo
Medal record
Men's Basketball
Representing  Mexico
FIBA Americas Championship
Gold medal – first place 2013 Venezuela Team

Noé Alonzo Chávez (born December 28, 1983) is a Mexican professional basketball player. He is a 6'8" Forward who currently plays for Tecos UAG in the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional in Mexico. Born in Chihuahua, Mexico, he is a member of the Mexico national basketball team.

College career

Alonzo attended two years of college for NCAA Division II Independent Grand Canyon University. He was named Division II Independent Player of the Year both his junior and senior season.[1] During his senior season, Alonzo averaged 20.5 points and 5.3 rebounds per game.[2]

Professional career

Since turning professional in 2006, Alonzo has spent his entire career in the Mexican professional league. His best season, based on averages, was his first season for Correcaminos Matamoros UAT, in which he averaged 18.5 points and 4.8 rebounds per game.[3] After this season, he moved to Lobos Grises UAD before playing the 2008–09 season with Tecos UAG.[4] With Tecos in 2008–09, he averaged 14.5 points and 3 rebounds per game for the 48–16 team.[5]

International career

Alonzo made his debut for the Mexico national basketball team at the 2008 Centrobasket, averaging 3.8 points per game in limited action off the bench. He also competed with the team at the FIBA Americas Championship 2009.[6]

In 2013, Alonzo helped lead Mexico to victory in the Gold medal game against Puerto Rico at the FIBA Americas Championship.

References

  1. All-ICAA team at ngcrusaders.com
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  3. Noé Alonzo at basketpedya.com
  4. Noé Alonzo Chávez profile at basketpedya.com
  5. Tecos de la UAG at basketpedya.com
  6. Profile at FIBA.com