1. Leandro Bolmaro started playing with the youth teams of a local sports club named Almafuerte from Las Varillas town in Cordoba.
16 Facts About Leandro Bolmaro
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Leandro Bolmaro began his pro career on 16 July 2017, when he was 16 years old, after he signed with Estudiantes de Bahia Blanca of the Liga Nacional de Basquet, the top basketball league in Argentina.
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Leandro Bolmaro averaged 10.4 points, 3.1 rebounds, 2.7 assists, and 1.2 steals per game for the club reserve team while playing in the LEB Oro, Spain's second-tier level league.
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On 13 August 2020, Leandro Bolmaro signed a contract extension with Barcelona through 2023.
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In September 2021, Leandro Bolmaro paid his buyout clause in order to leave Barcelona and subsequently be able to sign a 4-year rookie-scale contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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On 18 September 2021, Leandro Bolmaro signed a 4-year, $11.8M rookie contract with the Timberwolves.
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Leandro Bolmaro hadn't seen many minutes before 27 November 2021, in which he played a career-high 17 minutes against the Philadelphia 76ers.
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On 6 July 2022, Leandro Bolmaro was traded along with Malik Beasley, Jarred Vanderbilt, Patrick Beverley, the draft rights to Walker Kessler, four future first-round picks, and a pick swap to the Utah Jazz in exchange for Rudy Gobert.
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On 16 February 2023, Leandro Bolmaro reached a contract buyout agreement with the Jazz, and he was waived.
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On 2 March 2023, Leandro Bolmaro signed with Lenovo Tenerife of the Liga ACB.
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In 2017, Leandro Bolmaro won a silver medal with Argentina's Under-17 national team at the FIBA South America Under-17 Championship in Lima, Peru.
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Leandro Bolmaro represented the Argentine Under-19 national team at the 2019 FIBA Under-19 World Cup in Heraklion, Greece, where his team finished in 11th place.
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Leandro Bolmaro left the tournament's opening game early with a minor strain.
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On 29 July 2021, Leandro Bolmaro scored 2 points in a loss to the Spain men's national basketball team at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.
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In 2022, Leandro Bolmaro won the gold medal with the senior team in the 2022 FIBA AmeriCup held in Recife, Brazil.
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Leandro Bolmaro was one of Argentina's shooting guards in the tournament.