The previous record was held by Pau with 51.8 percent in 2001–02.

He set a franchise rookie record for field goal percentage in a season with 53 percent. On July 9, 2008, he signed with the Grizzlies. On February 1, 2008, his draft rights were traded by the Lakers to the Memphis Grizzlies as part of a trade package that included his older brother, Pau, who was sent from the Grizzlies to the Lakers. Gasol was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers with the 48th overall pick in the 2007 NBA draft. Memphis Grizzlies (2008–2019) Early years In 2008, he was named the ACB Most Valuable Player. Gasol with Girona in May 2008 FC Barcelona (2003–2006) Īfter graduating from Lausanne, Gasol returned to his home country of Spain to play in the Liga ACB for FC Barcelona.Īfter three seasons with Barcelona, Gasol signed with Girona in 2006. In 2008, Lausanne retired Gasol's number 33 jersey. Basketball in 2003 following a senior season in which he averaged 26 points, 13 rebounds, and six blocks per game. Nicknamed 'The Big Burrito,' he was named Division 2's Mr. Gasol played high school basketball at Lausanne Collegiate School in Memphis. In 2001, he moved as a teenager with his parents to the Memphis suburb of Germantown, Tennessee, after his older brother Pau joined the Memphis Grizzlies. Gasol was born and raised in Barcelona, Spain.

2.3.7 2016–17 season: Third All-Star selection.

2.3.5 2014–15 season: Second All-Star selection.

2.3.3 2012–13 season: Defensive Player of the Year.

2.3.2 2011–12 season: First All-Star selection.

In the EuroBasket, he has won two titles, a silver medal, and two bronze medals. He has won two Olympic silver medals and two FIBA Basketball World Cup titles. Gasol has been a regular member of the Spain national team since 2006. He rejoined the Lakers in 2020 for one season. After having his rights traded to Memphis in February 2008 in a deal that sent his older brother Pau Gasol to the Lakers, he signed with the Grizzlies and remained with the franchise until being traded to Toronto in 2019. Gasol was drafted 48th overall by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2007 NBA draft. He was named the NBA Defensive Player of the Year with the Grizzlies in 2013, and won an NBA championship with the Toronto Raptors in 2019. The center is a two-time All-NBA Team member and a three-time NBA All-Star. Marc Gasol Sáez ( Catalan:, Spanish: born January 29, 1985) is a Spanish professional basketball player for Bàsquet Girona of the LEB Oro.

NBA Defensive Player of the Year ( 2013).

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