# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edy-tavares
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:07:46.286Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edy-tavares"
name: "Edy Tavares"
slug: "edy-tavares"
description: "Walter Samuel \"Edy\" Tavares da Veiga is a Cape Verdean professional basketball player for Real Madrid of the Spanish Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. He was selected with the 43rd overall pick in 2014 NBA draft by the Atlanta Hawks and has played internationally for the Cape Verde national basketball team. Tavares receives praise as a physical phenomenon, standing 7 ft 3 in (2.21 m) tall and possessing a 7 ft 9 in (2.36 m) wingspan."
tagline: "Cape Verdean basketball player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edy_Tavares_(37334301350).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1992-03-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.001692320090257
  historical:           19.291472
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "waltertavares22"
sources:
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    title: "Walter Tavares"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump