Clint Capela

Clint Capela is the player I see as truly irreplaceable. A 6-foot-10 center born in Geneva, Switzerland, he was the rebounding and shot-blocking menace alongside Harden in those Houston years, and I watched plenty of it. Climbing from Switzerland to the top of the NBA is a path you almost never hear. He's not a flashy scorer, he's the guy doing the quiet, brutal work under the rim, and it's exactly that kind of unglamorous labor that actually makes a team strong. Unshowy but impossible to replace, I'd like to think I understand the beauty of that role.

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Name (English)

Clint Capela

Name (Japanese)

クリント・カペラ

Reading

くりんと・かぺら

Born

May 18, 1994 (age 32)

Origin

Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland

Height

208 cm

Occupation

basketball player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Taurus / Dog

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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clint%20Capela
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%9A%E3%83%A9
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2979330

Tags

• Canton of Geneva
• basketball player

Last updated

November 2, 2026

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