Rafael Mineiro


Rafael "Rafa" Ferreira de Souza, commonly known as Rafael "Rafa" Mineiro, is a Brazilian professional basketball player. He currently plays with the Flamengo team of the Novo Basquete Brasil, in Brazil.

Professional career

In his pro club career, Mineiro has played in both the South American 2nd-tier level FIBA South American League, and the South American 1st-tier level FIBA Americas League.

National team career

Mineiro represented the senior men's Brazilian national basketball team at the 2015 FIBA AmeriCup, in Mexico City. He also played at the 2017 FIBA AmeriCup.

NBB career statistics

NBB regular season

SeasonTeam
2009Paulistano2124.6.557.214.6855.3.6.7.811.2
2009–10São José1022.6.672.143.5634.8.81.2.111.1
2010–11São José2124.3.554.256.6674.01.3.9.58.2
2011–12Pinheiros2814.0.678.188.6002.3.5.7.75.5
2012–13Pinheiros3332.6.596.358.7045.11.3.7.713.9
2013–14Pinheiros2930.7.611.361.6165.11.7.81.012.4
2014–15Limeira2527.7.579.292.6974.91.6.6.710.6
2015–16†Flamengo2821.9.544.353.6733.91.1.4.68.0
2016–17Flamengo2820.2.531.323.6203.61.4.5.35.9
2017–18Franca2424.5.577.259.6625.61.01.0.47.7
2018–19†Flamengo2620.0.540.267.5794.61.20.5.26.9
Career27324.2.582.319.6544.41.2.7.69.2

NBB playoffs