Alfonso Reyes (basketball) explained

Alfonso Reyes
Height Ft:6
Height In:7.5
Weight Lbs:265
Nationality:Spanish
Birth Date:September 19, 1971
Birth Place:Córdoba, Spain
Career Start:1989
Career End:2007
Career Position:Center
Years1:1989 - 1993
Team1:Estudiantes Caja Postal
Years2:1993 - 1997
Team2:Unicaja Málaga
Years3:1997 - 1998
Team3:Racing Paris SG
Years4:1998 - 2002
Team4:Adecco Estudiantes
Years5:2002 - 2004
Team5:Real Madrid
Years6:2004 - 2007
Team6:Leche Río Breogán
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Alfonso Reyes Cabanás (born September 19, 1971) is a retired Spanish professional basketball player. Reyes finished his club playing career with the Spanish club Leche Río Breogán.

Professional career

During his pro career, Reyes won the two Spanish King's Cup tournaments (1992, 2000), and he was named the MVP of the 2000 tournament. He announced his retirement from playing professional basketball in May 2007.[1]

National team career

Reyes played with the senior Spanish national basketball team at the following major FIBA tournaments: the 1995 EuroBasket, the 1997 EuroBasket, the 1998 FIBA World Cup, the 1999 EuroBasket, the 2000 Sydney Summer Olympics,[2] the 2001 EuroBasket, the 2002 FIBA World Cup, and the 2003 EuroBasket.

With Spain, he won a silver medal at the 1999 EuroBasket, a bronze medal at the 2001 EuroBasket, and a silver medal at the 2003 EuroBasket.[3]

Post-playing career

After he retired from playing professional club basketball, Reyes became a civil engineer.[4] He also served as the President of the Spanish Basketball Men's Players' Union (ABP).

Personal life

Reyes' younger brother, Felipe, is also a professional basketball player.

Awards and accomplishments

Clubs

Spanish senior national team

References

  1. http://www.fibaeurope.com/cid_KNce8jInH7Qj1EsyH5rjn2.compID_qMRZdYCZI6EoANOrUf9le2.season_1997.teamID_362.playerID_8332.coid_Z7CsnNL2HKs17v0b0m1Ll0.articleMode_on.html Spain:Reyes retires.
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418024502/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/re/alfonso-reyes-1.html Olympic results
  3. https://archive.fiba.com/pages/eng/fa/p/lid_38135_cp/1/pid/8332/q/alfonso%20reyes/rpp//_//players.html Alfonso REYES CABANAS (ESP) participated in 13 FIBA / FIBA Zones events.
  4. http://www.solobasket.com/liga-endesa/entrevista-alfonso-reyes-cuando-ya-nadie-me-conozca-siempre-habra-algun-chalado-que-siga Entrevista a Alfonso Reyes: "Cuando ya nadie me conozca, siempre habrá algún chalado que siga acordándose de mi"

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