Carlos Rivera (basketball)
Carlos Rubén Rivera Ruíz (born February 5, 1983) is a Puerto Rican former professional basketball player, and current assistant coach for Leones de Ponce of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN). As a player, he was a key part of the Puerto Rican national team, where he participated at the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup[1] and the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship.
Leones de Ponce | |
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Position | Assistant coach |
League | BSN |
Personal information | |
Born | San Germán, Puerto Rico | February 5, 1983
Nationality | Puerto Rican |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
College | Hofstra (2003–2007) |
Playing career | 2007–2022 |
Position | Guard |
Career history | |
As player: | |
2007–2008 | Stal Ostrów Wielkopolski |
2008–2011 | Capitanes de Arecibo |
2011–2014 | Halcones Rojos Veracruz |
2014–2016 | Leones de Ponce |
2016–2019 | Fuerza Regia de Monterrey |
2019–2022 | Leones de Ponce |
As coach: | |
2023–present | Leones de Ponce |
Career highlights and awards | |
High school
He graduated from Miami Christian School in 2003, where he played alongside José Juan Barea.
College
He graduated from Hofstra University in 2007.
References
- "FIBA profile". fiba.com. Archived from the original on August 31, 2014. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
External links
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