Pedro Chourio (born 13 March, 1990) is a Venezuelan professional basketball player who plays for Spartans Distrito Capital of the Venezuelan SuperLiga.[1] He plays for Estudiantes Concordia of the LNB.[2][3]
No. 9 – Spartans Distrito Capital | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | Venezuelan SuperLiga |
Personal information | |
Born | (1990-03-13) March 13, 1990 (age 32) Zulia, Venezuela |
Nationality | Venezuelan |
Listed height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
NBA draft | 2012 / Undrafted |
Playing career | 2011–present |
Career history | |
2011 | Trotamundos |
2013 | Caquetios de Falcon |
2014 | Trotamundos |
2018 | Guaros de Lara |
2018 | Estudiantes Concordia |
2019 | Trotamundos |
2019 | Estudiantes Concordia |
2020–present | Spartans Distrito Capital |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Chourio started his professional career at the Trotamundos B.B.C. in the Venezuelan Liga Profesional de Baloncesto in 2011, and played there for 3 consecutive[4] seasons before moving to the Caquetios de Falcon for a season where he averaged 5.33 points.[5] He returned to Trotamundos B.B.C. in 2014,[6] he stayed at the club until 2018 where he averaged 10.37 points in the 2018 season.[7] He moved to Guaros de Lara and averaged 3.50 points during his stay there.[8] He moved to Estudiantes Concordia in late 2018 where he averaged 7.79 points per game.[9] He then again returned to Trotamundos B.B.C. in 2019 where he averaged 9.97 points[10] and then returned to Estudiantes Concordia for the 2019–20 season.[9]
Chourio played in the 2020 Venezuelan SuperLiga with Spartans Distrito Capital. He helped the Spartans win its first national title, while earning Finals MVP honours.[11] On February 10, 2021, he re-signed with the team.[12]
Chourio represented Venezuela at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup where he averaged 4.4 points and 1.6 rebounds at the tournament.[1]