Career Timeline of Gui Santos: Major Achievements and Milestones

Discover the career path of Gui Santos, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.

Guilherme Carvalho dos Santos, known as Gui Santos, is a Brazilian professional basketball player currently playing for the Golden State Warriors in the NBA. He is a rising talent in the world of basketball, showcasing his skills on one of the most prominent basketball stages.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

2018: Minas Games

In 2018, Gui Santos entered the court in three Minas games in the 2018–19 NBB season—against Joinville, Vasco and Sesi Franca.

2018: Professional Debut with Minas

In 2018, Gui Santos made his professional debut with Minas of the Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB) during the 2018–19 season. At only 16 years of age, he averaged 6.7 points, 5.7 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 10.5 efficiency and 23.0 minutes on the court.

2019: Leader of Minas Team

In 2019, Gui Santos led the Minas team in the Basketball Development League (LDB). At 17, his averages were 14.5 points, 6.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists in the U-20 championship. In 2019, Santos was already part of his club's senior cast.

February 2020: Called Up to Brazilian Senior National Team

In February 2020, Gui Santos was called up by Aleksandar Petrović for the Brazilian senior national team.

April 2021: Named to World Team and Declares for NBA Draft

In April 2021, Gui Santos was named to the World Team for the Nike Hoop Summit. On April 21, 2021, he declared for the 2021 NBA draft.

September 2021: Career-High 34 Points for Minas

In September 2021, on 3 September, Gui Santos scored a career-high 34 points for Minas' U20 team in a 72–77 away win over Flamengo U20.

2021: Copa America Qualifiers

In 2021, Gui Santos scored 11 points in the two games against Uruguay at the 2021 Copa America qualifiers.

2022: Senior National Team Debut

During 2022 FIBA AmeriCup qualification, Gui Santos made his senior national team debut.

2022: Drafted by Golden State Warriors

In 2022, Gui Santos was selected by the Golden State Warriors with the 55th overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft. He joined the Warriors for the 2022 NBA Summer League, and he later joined their NBA G League affiliate, the Santa Cruz Warriors. Santos was named to the G League's inaugural Next Up Game for the 2022–23 season.

November 2023: Signed by Golden State Warriors to Three-Year Deal

In November 2023, on 7 November, Gui Santos was signed by the Golden State Warriors to a three-year deal. Throughout the next two seasons, Santos was assigned several times to Santa Cruz.

January 15, 2025: First Career Start

On January 15, 2025, Gui Santos made his first career start, tallying 5 points, 3 assists and 7 rebounds in a 116–115 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.