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Àngel Mañana
Àngel LluÃs Mañana Fernández (born 15 February 1985) is a basketball player who plays as a shooting guard for Primera División de Baloncesto club CB Marcelina Benifaió. Born in Spain, he plays for the Equatorial Guinea national team. Early life Mañana was born in Valencia to an Equatorial Guinean father and a Spanish mother. Club career Mañana is a Valencia Basket product, who later played in the United States, France, England and he has also been part of the Mongomo Basket squad in Equatorial Guinea. International career Mañana has joined the Equatorial Guinea national basketball team The Equatorial Guinea national basketball team is the national basketball team from Equatorial Guinea. It has yet to appear at the FIBA World Championship or the FIBA Africa Championship. The team was originally set to take part in the AfroBaske ... in March 2018. References External links * * 1985 births Living people Equatoguinean men's basketball players Shooting gua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shooting Guard
The shooting guard (SG), also known as the two, two guard or off guard,Shooting guards are 6'3"–6'7"BBC Sports academy URL last accessed 2006-09-09. is one of the five traditional positions in a regulation basketball game. A shooting guard's main objective is to score points for their team and steal the ball on defense. Some teams ask their shooting guards to bring up the ball as well; these players are known colloquially as combo guards. A player who can switch between playing shooting guard and small forward is known as a swingman. In the NBA, shooting guards usually range from to while in the WNBA, shooting guards tend to be between and . Characteristics and styles of play ''The Basketball Handbook'' by Lee Rose describes a shooting guard as a player whose primary role is to score points. As the name suggests, most shooting guards are good long-range shooters, typically averaging 35–40 percent from three-point range. Many shooting guards are also strong and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
