Today, 18 years ago, Pau Gasol made his debut in Spanish ACB
Gasol debuted in ACB playing 29 seconds in loss to Caceres
Today, 18 years ago (January 17, 1999(, is the day that changed the Spanish basketball.
Pau Gasol made his debut in ACB playing just 29 seconds in Barcelona loss to Caceres 92-78.
Gasol barely touched the ball in his 29 seconds on the court.
But from that day Gasol started to dominate in Europe, in the NBA and with Spanish National Team.
Gasol won the FIBA Basketball World Cup, the NBA title with the Lakers, more than one Eurobasket as MVP and medals at the Olympics.
He was 18 years, 6 months and 13 days old when he debuted in ACB.