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Basketball player Marc Gasol is married and a father of one.

Relationship Facts of Marc Gasol

Marc Gasol is married to Cristina Blesa.
Marc Gasol married on July 07, 2013.
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He is father of One(Julia Gasol Blesa).
Marc Gasol is not having an affair with anyone presently.
His sexual orientation is straight.

How long Marc Gasol has been married?

Marc Gasol is married to Cristian Blesa.

They got into a married relationship on 7 July 2013 after being in a romantic relationship for several months.

They have been blessed with one child Julia who was born in November 2014. He doesn’t seem to have any extramarital affairs.

He is living a happy married life having no rumor about their separation.

Being a superstar, his own stuff is dependably a matter of discourse and enthusiasm to people in general.

Because of the absence of much data about him, his fans are constantly inquisitive to find out more about him.

Marc Gasol: Biography in Details

Who is Marc Gasol?

Tall and handsome Marc Gasol is a Spanish well-known professional basketball player.

He is best known as the player for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

He plays from the center position wearing jersey number 33.

Age, Parents, Siblings, Family, Ethnicity

Spanish professional basketball player Marc Gasol was born in Barcelona, Spain.

He was born on 29 January 1985. He is of Spanish ethnicity and has Spanish nationality.

His birth name is Marc Gasol Saez. His mother’s name is Marisa Sáez and his father’s name is Agustí Gasol.

Marc Gasol has one brother Pau Gasol who is also a professional basketball player and has won NBA Championship with the Los Angeles Lakers.

His family has moved to the Memphis suburb of Germantown, Tennessee.

Education, School/College University

Gasol studied at Lausanne Collegiate School in Memphis, Tennessee where he was nicknamed ‘The Big Burrito’.

Marc Gasol: Professional Life, Career

After graduating high school he returned back to Spain and started his career journey by joining FC Barcelona of Liga ACB.

Then he moved to Akasvayu Girona where he spends two seasons and was named the 2008 ACB Most Valuable Player.

Marc Gasol started playing in NBA after being selected by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2008 NBA draft.

On 1 February 2008, he was traded to Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for his own brother Pau Gasol.

On 9 July 2008, he signed a rookie scale contract with the Grizzlies and started scoring 10-plus points in straight 10 games.

Also, on 14 December 2011, he signed a four-year contract extension worth $58 million with Gasol.

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Caption: Marc Gasol and his wife (Source: Heightzone)

During the 2011-12 season, Marc Gasol recorded three double-doubles which earned him Western Conference Player of the Week honors. He was also named the NBA All-Star.

He became the first European player to win the NBA Defensive Player of the Year during the 2012-13 season.

Marc Gasol was forced to miss most of the games due to his knee injury.

On 29 October 2014, he set a career-high scoring 32 points in a winning match against Minnesota Timberwolves.

On 13 July 2015, he resigned from the Grizzlies. Gasol has neither signed nor traded to other teams. He has been playing for the team since 2008.

Lifetime Achievement and Awards

Marc has won various awards in 2009, he won NBA All-Rookie Team.

In 2013, he won the NBA All-Defensive Team and NBA Defensive Player of the Year.

In 2015, he won the All-NBA Team and the Prince of Asturias Award for Sports.

Marc Gasol: Salary, Net Worth

His success in his career path has paid him well financially making his net worth estimated to be $50 million as of 2022.

Marc Gasol: Rumors, Controversy/Scandal 

There’s an ongoing rumor about Marc Gasol that he is going to be traded to the Toronto Raptors. How long Marc Gasol has been married?

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Marc Gasol has a height of 7 feet 1 inch and weighs 116 kg.

His hair color is light brown and his eye color is green.

His chest, biceps, and waist size are 48-17-42 inches.

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

Marc Gasol is currently active on social media. He uses Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

She has more than 649k followers on Facebook, over 1.2 million followers on Twitter, and over 532k followers on Instagram.

 

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