Mavericks' Sergio De Larrea chooses No. 55 jersey for NBA career
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 6:06 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
Sergio De Larrea has selected jersey number 55 as he begins his NBA career with the Dallas Mavericks. After previously wearing number 5 in Europe, De Larrea will become the ninth player in Mavericks history to wear 55. He achieved notable success last season with Valencia Basket, helping the team to a Liga ACB championship and earning the 2026 Liga ACB Best Young Player award. The rookie guard registered four appearances during the Mavericks' summer league, averaging eight points and 8.8 assists. The franchise looks forward to his contributions in the upcoming season.
- •Sergio De Larrea selects No. 55 for the Mavericks.
- •Wore No. 5 with Valencia Basket previously.
- •Averaged 7.1 points and 2.7 assists last season.
- •Named 2026 Liga ACB Best Young Player.
- •Displayed strong summer league performance.
- 6:06 PMYahoo Sports — Mavericks' Sergio De Larrea picks jersey number to begin NBA career
"After wearing No. 5 last season, Sergio De Larrea will have a different jersey number when he takes the court next season with the Mavericks.
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