Mario Saint-Supéry

Mario Saint-Supéry
Saint-Supéry with Bàsquet Manresa in 2024
Gonzaga Bulldogs
PositionPoint guard
LeagueWest Coast Conference
Personal information
Born (2006-04-14) 14 April 2006
Málaga, Spain
Listed height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Career information
CollegeGonzaga Bulldogs (2025–present)
Playing career2022–present
Career history
2022–2025Unicaja Málaga
2024CB Tizona (loan)
2024–25Bàsquet Manresa (loan)
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Spain
FIBA U18 European Championship
Silver medal – second place 2023 Serbia Team

Mario Saint-Supéry Fernández (born 14 April 2006) is a Spanish basketball player for the Gonzaga Bulldogs of the West Coast Conference (WCC). He plays the point guard position.

Life and career

Mario Saint-Supéry Fernández was born on 14 April 2006 in Málaga.[1]

He made his debut with the senior team of Unicaja Málaga on 16 March 2022, in a Basketball Champions League fixture against BC Oostende.[2] He was loaned out to CB Tizona in the middle of the 2023–24 season.[3] He subsequently joined Bàsquet Manresa in August 2024, again on loan from Unicaja.[4]

He made his debut with the Spanish senior national team in a EuroBasket 2025 qualification fixture against Slovakia.[5] On 30 June 2025, Saint-Supéry was reported to be joining the Gonzaga Bulldogs for their 2025–26 season.[6] Saint-Supéry made the list for the EuroBasket 2025, covering the vacant slot left by Lorenzo Brown.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Quién es Mario Saint-Supery, el principito de la ACB que debuta con la Selección Española de baloncesto". As.
  2. ^ Fernández, Juanje (1 July 2025). "El Unicaja también pierde a su mayor promesa: Saint-Supery, a la NCAA". Marca.
  3. ^ "Mario Saint-Supéry dice adiós al Tizona Burgos: "Gracias por hacerme sentir uno más"". El Correo de Burgos. 2 July 2025.
  4. ^ "Saint-Supéry llega cedido al BAXI Manresa". acb.com. 7 August 2024.
  5. ^ Tocón, Beatriz (22 November 2024). "El malagueño Mario Saint-Supéry debuta con la selección española absoluta". La Opinión de Málaga. Prensa Ibérica.
  6. ^ Forsman, Cole (30 June 2025). "Gonzaga lands international prospect from Spain". si.com.
  7. ^ Tocón, Beatriz (16 July 2025). "Scariolo llama a Saint-Supéry para el Eurobasket". La Opinión de Málaga. Prensa Ibérica.