Dubai Basketball have reached an agreement with Bruno Caboclo, who will join the club on a contract until the end of the season. The 30-year-old Brazilian center has already joined the team in Dubai.

Caboclo will strengthen Dubai Basketball’s frontcourt alongside Mfiondu Kabengele and Kenan Kamenjaš, adding size, experience, and physical presence to the team.

After missing the start of the season due to a back injury, Caboclo is now ready to return to competition.

EuroLeague & EuroCup experience

Caboclo has played 27 EuroLeague games, all during the 2023/24 season with Partizan Belgrade, where he averaged 9.4 points, 4.0 rebounds, and a PIR of 10.5 in 19 minutes per game.

He also gained EuroCup experience with ratiopharm Ulm (11 games) and was named to the 2022/23 All-EuroCup Second Team.

Last season (2024/25), Caboclo won the EuroCup with Hapoel Tel Aviv, playing 23 games and averaging 7.4 points and 3.7 rebounds in 17 minutes per game.

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About Dubai Basketball: 

Founded in 2023, Dubai Basketball is a newly established professional basketball franchise that plays in Europe’s EuroLeague and Adriatic Basketball Association (ABA) League for the 2025/26 season. The franchise has assembled a strong roster of players led by Head Coach Jurica Golemac. The club plays their home games at Coca-Cola Arena.

Dubai Basketball stands as a testament to the power of passion and dedication in shaping the landscape of basketball in the UAE and beyond. Its foundation is built upon a diverse and talented team, consisting of FIBA-certified coaches, former professional players, business experts, and passionate enthusiasts.

Dubai Basketball is committed to catalysing positive social change, where dreams are not just envisioned but realised, talents are not merely found but nurtured, and aspirations are not only lived but fulfilled.

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