Search results
Walter Samuel " Edy " Tavares da Veiga (born 22 March 1992) is a Cape Verdean professional basketball player for Real Madrid of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. He was selected with the 43rd overall pick in 2014 NBA draft by the Atlanta Hawks and has played internationally for the Cape Verde national basketball team.
Edy Tavares is a 7-3 center from Cabo Verde who played two seasons in the NBA for the Atlanta Hawks. See his career highlights, averages, shooting percentages and more on Basketball-Reference.com.
May 21, 2023 · Edy Tavares led Real Madrid to the championship with double-doubles in both games at the Final Four in Kaunas. He also set the single-season record for blocked shots and won the Best Defender award for the third time.
Mar 22, 1992 · Edy Tavares is a 7'3" center from Cabo Verde who plays for the Atlanta Hawks. He averages 2.5 points and 2.5 rebounds per game in his third NBA season.
Jan 8, 2016 · Learn how Edy Tavares, a 7'3" center from Cape Verde, started playing basketball and was drafted by the Atlanta Hawks in 2014. Read about his journey from soccer to shoes, from Gran Canaria to New York, and from size 22 to size 17.
View the profile of Real Madrid Center Edy Tavares on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.
Aug 19, 2023 · Learn how Edy Tavares, a 2.21 m tall center from Cape Verde, went from working in a convenience store to playing in the NBA and leading his national team to its first World Cup appearance. Discover his achievements, accolades and challenges in basketball and beyond.
