Alejandro Reyes Abad (born December 17, 1993) is a Spanish professional basketball player for Joventut of the Liga ACB. Standing at 6 ft 8 in (2.02 m), Reyes plays as a small forward. He has also represented the Spanish national team internationally.
Early life and youth career Born in Cáceres, Extremadura, Reyes is the son of a Spanish former professional basketball player, . Growing up in Palencia, he started playing basketball in the youth ranks of CB Palencia and later CB Valladolid. He would eventually make his professional debut in Liga ACB with Valladolid's senior team in 2011.
Professional career After making two appearances for Valladolid in the 2010–11 ACB season, Reyes signed for Estudiantes Lugo, a Liga EBA team associated to CB Breogán. During three seasons with Estudiantes, Reyes would train with and occasionally play for Breogán in LEB Oro.
On August 26, 2014, Reyes signed for the reserve team of CB Clavijo, then playing in Liga EBA. Making several appearances for Clavijo's senior team in LEB Oro during his first season, Reyes would officially join the senior team in his second season.
On January 2, 2017, Reyes signed for Lucentum Alicante of the Spanish LEB Plata. On July 17, 2017, Reyes signed for CBC Valladolid of the LEB Oro, the successor team of the now defunct CB Valladolid. After two seasons with Valladolid, Reyes joined another LEB Oro team, Oviedo CB, on June 14, 2019.
In July 2020, Reyes signed for Bilbao Basket of the Liga ACB, making his return to the top-tier of Spanish basketball nearly 10 years after his debut. He signed a two-season deal with the Basque team. On June 3, 2022, Reyes signed a contract extension for two more seasons with Bilbao. In March 2024, Reyes recorded his best performance with Bilbao, scoring 8 three-pointers and tying the club's record in Liga ACB. His performance also earned him the selection as player of the round.
On July 3, 2024, he joined Bàsquet Manresa of the Liga ACB and the EuroCup, signing a two-season contract. Becoming a key player in Manresa's roster, he signed a contract extension for two more seasons in February 2026. On June 22, 2026, Manresa announced Reyes had activated his contract's release clause and the player was therefore leaving the club after two seasons.
On July 6, 2026, he signed with Joventut of the Liga ACB.
National team career Reyes made his debut for the Spanish national team in February 2023, facing Italy in a 2023 World Cup qualification game. He would again represent Spain in November 2025 and February 2026 for World Cup qualification games.
Career statistics
Domestic leagues Regular season {| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:100%; text-align:right;" ! Year ! Team ! League ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2020–21 || style="text-align:left;"| Bilbao || style="text-align:center;"|ACB || 35 || 11.7 || .421 || .357 || .846 || 1.7 || .4 || .5 || .0 || 3.8 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2021–22 || style="text-align:left;"| Bilbao || style="text-align:center;"|ACB || 31 || 14.8 || .408 || .404 || .727 || 2.2 || .4 || .4 || .0 || 5.2 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2022–23 || style="text-align:left;"| Bilbao || style="text-align:center;"|ACB || 34 || 19.7 || .401 || .364 || .782 || 3.1 || .6 || .7 || .0 || 7.4 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2023–24 || style="text-align:left;"| Bilbao || style="text-align:center;"|ACB || 33 || 14.6 || .399 || .339 || .730 || 2.3 || .3 || .5 || .0 || 5.9 |- | style="text-align:left;"| 2024–25 || style="text-align:left;"| Manresa || style="text-align:center;"|ACB || 28 || 18.8 || .364 || .347 || .840 || 3.5 || .6 || .7 || .0 || 7.6
Personal life In addition to his father professional basketball career, Reyes' brothers and are also basketball players.
References
External links Profile at ACB.com Profile at FIBA Basketball