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Botafogo tabs Joao Demetrio, ex Argentino

- September 15, 2026

Eurobasket News

POSTED BY: Eurobasket News

Joao Demetrio

Joao Demetrio

Botafogo Rio de Janeiro (NBB) signed 31-year-old Brazilian 208cm power forward Joao Demetrio for the upcoming season. He last played at Argentino in the Argentinian La Liga, where he averaged 7.1ppg and 4.5rpg in 19 games last season. In the previous (2024-25) season, he played at Fortaleza.
He has played also in Argentina, Uruguay (Sayago), and Brazil (Vivo/Franca, Paschoalotto/Bauru, Brasilia, Blumenau, and Rio Claro).
His team finished as the runner-up in the regular season of the Brazilian CBB League Conferencia Josuel in 2024.

Botafogo Rio de Janeiro roster for 2026-27:

Guards:
Ricardo Fischer
Pedro Nunes

Forward:
Vinicius Chagas

Center:
Joao Demetrio

Tags : JOAO DEMETRIO, BOTAFOGO RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZILIAN BASKETBALL, BRAZILIAN TRANSACTIONS

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Anthony HARRIS

Osasco
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19.7

17.7

17.2

17.1

17.0

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Blum.
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18.3

16.5

16.2

15.9

14.0

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RPG

APG

SPG

BPG

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Sao Jose
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17.1

17.0

15.0

14.8

13.5

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RPG

APG

SPG

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Pinheiros
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17.5

16.7

16.2

16.0

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APG

SPG

BPG

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Cruzeiro
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21.1

19.0

17.6

17.3

16.6

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PPG

RPG

APG

SPG

BPG

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Samuel SANTOS

Brusque
(187-SG-1999)
Avg: 19.1

19.1

17.1

15.3

15.1

14.1

Stats Leaders

PPG

RPG

APG

SPG

BPG

Griffin_Dayon_1

Dayon GRIFFIN

J.Guzman
(195-G-1995)
Avg: 20.0

20.0

19.3

19.3

19.0

18.7

Stats Leaders

PPG

RPG

APG

SPG

BPG

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Univ.
(201-F-1993)
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23.0

19.3

17.7

17.6

17.6

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