Héctor Humberto Hernández Gallegos (born 15 June 1985) is a former Mexican

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player who last played for

Libertadores de Querétaro Libertadores de Querétaro (English: ''Querétaro Liberators'') was a professional Mexican basketball team, based in Querétaro City, Querétaro. The Libertadores were part of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional, the top professional basket ...

of the

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(LNBP) and the Mexico national team. He participated at the

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. Hernández was named the LNBP Finals MVP after leading the Pioneros de Quintana Roo to a league title in 2016. After a stint with the

Bucaneros de La Guaira The Piratas de La Guaira are a professional basketball team based in Maiquetía, Vargas, Venezuela. Founded in 2008 in San Cristóbal, Táchira as the basketball section of football club Deportivo Táchira, they rellocated to Vargas state in 2010 a ...

in Venezuela, he signed with the

Fuerza Regia de Monterrey The Fuerza Regia de Monterrey (''Monterrey Royal Force'' in English) is a Mexican professional basketball team based in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico playing in the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional (LNBP). They currently play their home ga ...

for the 2016–17 LNBP season. Hernández won the LNBP National MVP award and led the Fuerza Regia to the 2017 LNBP title. Hernández signed with the

Mexico City Capitanes The Mexico City Capitanes () are a Mexican professional basketball team based in Mexico City. The Capitanes competed as a member club in the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional (LNBP) for its first three seasons and the franchise is currently ...

in August 2017. Hernández announced his retirement from the Mexico national team on 28 May 2018.

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