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1993 Tournament Of The Americas Squads
This article displays the rosters for the participating teams at the 1993 Tournament of the Americas played in San Juan, Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico from August 28 to September 5, 1993. Group A Brazil *4 Marco Aurélio Pegolo dos Santos, Chuí *5 André Luís Guimarães Fonseca, Ratto *6 Carlos Henrique Rodrigues do Nascimento, Olívia *7 João José Vianna, Pipoka *8 Rolando Ferreira, Ferreira *9 Demétrius Conrado Ferraciú, Demétrius *10 Maury Ponickwar de Souza, Maury *11 Wilson Fernando Kuhn Minuci, Minuci *12 Aristides Josuel dos Santos, Josuel *13 Joélcio Joerke, Janjão *14 Rogério Klafke, Rogério *15 Luís Fernando Silva, Luizão :*Head coach: Ênio Ângelo Vecchi Dominican Republic *4 Derek Baker *5 Víctor Hansen *6 Evaristo Pérez Carrión *7 José Molina (basketball), José Molina *8 Víctor Chacón *9 José Mercedes (basketball), José Mercedes *10 Mario Regús *11 Vinicio Muñoz *12 Tito Horford *13 Felipe López (basketball), Felipe López *14 Mauricio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 Tournament Of The Americas
The 1993 Tournament of the Americas, later known as the FIBA Americas Championship and the FIBA AmeriCup, was a basketball championship hosted by Puerto Rico from August 28 to September 5, 1993. The games were played in San Juan. This FIBA AmeriCup was to earn the four berths allocated to the Americas for the 1994 FIBA World Championship in Toronto. The United States defeated Puerto Rico in the final to win the tournament, although they had already qualified for the World Championship by winning the 1992 Summer Olympics basketball tournament. Argentina defeated Brazil in the third place game. Cuba defeated Venezuela in 5th place game. All five nations qualified for the 1994 FIBA World Championship. Qualification Eight teams qualified during the qualification tournaments held in their respective zones in 1993; USA and Canada qualified automatically since they are the only two members of the North America zone. *North America: , * Caribbean and Central America:, , , *South Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Víctor Hansen
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Ricardo Yearwood
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Anthony Fiss
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Héctor Báez
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José Vargas (basketball)
José Luis Vargas, commonly known as "El Grillo" (born June 23, 1963), is a Dominican former professional basketball player. College career Vargas played college basketball for Louisiana State University. Professional career Vargas was drafted in the second round of the 1988 National Basketball Association Draft by the Dallas Mavericks. He never played in the NBA, though, instead leaving to play in the Italian league. He played for Maccabi Tel Aviv from 1991-1993. He played with Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama (), commonly referred as Vasco da Gama or simply Vasco, is a professional sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Originally a rowing club, Vasco is mostly known for its football team, who it currently compet .... References External linksItalian League (Serie A) statistics Puerto Rican League (Baloncesto Superior Nacional) statistics 1963 births Living people Centers (basketball) Cholet Basket players CR Vasco da Gam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mauricio Espinal
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Mauricio may refer to: * Mauricio (given name) * Maurício José da Silveira Júnior (born 1988), Brazilian footballer known by the mononym Maurício *Maurício (footballer) (Maurício dos Santos Nascimento, born 1988), Brazilian footballer *216428 Mauricio Year 164 ( CLXIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Macrinus and Celsus (or, less frequently, year 917 ''Ab urbe condit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felipe López (basketball)
Luis Felipe López (born December 19, 1974) is a Dominican former professional basketball player. He starred as a high school player and for the St. John's Red Storm in college basketball. López played for four seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has played for teams in a half dozen countries, as well as in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) in the U.S. Most recently, he has been a broadcaster with Spanish-language networks. His life story was the subject of an ESPN 30 for 30 documentary entitled ''The Dominican Dream''. Early life and high school career López's father, who played amateur baseball in the Dominican Republic, and his family immigrated to the U.S. when he was 14. López played high school basketball at Rice High School in New York City, where he followed New York high school player Dean Meminger in becoming one of the most highly touted recruits in U.S. high school history. The guard made many All-American lists in 1994, earning P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tito Horford
Alfredo William "Tito" Horford (born January 19, 1966) is a Dominican retired professional basketball player who was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks in the second round (39th overall) of the 1988 NBA draft. Horford played three years in the National Basketball Association (NBA), two with the Bucks from 1988–1990, and a short stint with the Washington Bullets during the 1993–94 season. He played in Spain in 1992. He was listed on the Bucks' summer 1992 roster. Early years Tito Horford was born in La Romana, Dominican Republic. His father was a Bahamian immigrant. He attended Marian Christian High School (closed in 1989) in Houston which originally recruited him from the Dominican Republic. After high school, Horford enrolled at the University of Houston, when he was ruled ineligible. He then went to Louisiana State University before being kicked off the team. He then played at University of Miami. Career Drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks with the 39th pick of the 1988 NBA dra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Regús
is a character (arts), character created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto. He is the title character of the ''Mario (franchise), Mario'' franchise and the mascot of Japanese video game company Nintendo. Mario has appeared in List of video games featuring Mario, over 200 video games since his creation. Depicted as a short, pudgy, Italians, Italian plumber who resides in the Mushroom Kingdom, his adventures generally center on rescuing Princess Peach from the Koopa Troopa, Koopa villain Bowser. Mario has access to a variety of power-ups that give him different abilities. Mario's Twin, fraternal twin brother is Luigi. Mario first appeared as the player character of ''Donkey Kong (video game), Donkey Kong'' (1981), a platform game. Miyamoto wanted to use Popeye as the protagonist, but when he could not achieve the licensing rights, he created Mario instead. Miyamoto expected the character to be unpopular and planned to use him for cameo appearances; originally cal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Mercedes (basketball)
José Miguel Mercedes Santana (born March 5, 1971) is a former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball from to for the Milwaukee Brewers The Milwaukee Brewers are an American professional baseball team based in Milwaukee. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) National League Central, Central division. The Brewers are named for t ..., Baltimore Orioles, and Montreal Expos. Mercedes played for the Saraperos de Saltillo of the Mexican League in 2010. External links 1971 births Baltimore Orioles players Bowie Baysox players Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players Calgary Cannons players Dominican Republic expatriate baseball players in Canada Dominican Republic expatriate baseball players in Mexico Dominican Republic expatriate baseball players in the United States El Paso Diablos players Gulf Coast Orioles players Iowa Cubs players Kane County Cougars players Las Vegas Stars (baseb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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