Nuria Martínez


Nuria Martínez Prat is a Spanish professional basketball player for Spar CityLift Girona.

Club career

Martínez made her debut in the Spanish top tier Liga Femenina in hometown club UB-Barça in 2002, soon signing for powerhouse CB Avenida, where she won the 2005-06 Spanish League and Cup. She played one game for WNBA team Minnesota Lynx in 2005. Martínez spent the following ten seasons mostly playing abroad in Russia and Italy (Liomatic Umbertide, PF Schio, with just one season in Spain at Ros Casares Valencia and a second summer at Minnesota Lynx, playing 15 games in the WNBA season">Women's National Basketball Association">WNBA season.
In 2017 she returned to Spain to play at Spar CityLift Girona.

National team

She made her debut with Spain women's national [basketball team] at the age of 17. She played with the senior team for 15 years, from 2001 to 2015, with a total of 145 caps and 4 PPG. She participated in two Olympic Games, three FIBA [Women's Basketball World Cup|World Championships] and in four European Championships: