Personal information | |
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Born |
Colón, Panama |
October 17, 1973
Nationality | Panamanian / Spanish |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Colegio Abel Bravo, Panama |
College |
Navarro CC (1993–1995) Providence (1995–1997) |
Playing career | 1997–present |
Position | Forward-Center |
Career history | |
1998–1999 | Quad City Thunder |
1998–1999 | La Crosse Bobcats |
1999 | Boca Juniors |
1999–2000 | La Crosse Bobcats |
2000–2001 | Phoenix Suns |
2001 | Golden State Warriors |
2001 | ASVEL Villeurbanne |
2001–2002 | Forum Valladolid |
2002 | Marinos de Anzoategui |
2002–2004 | Leche Río Breogán |
2004–2005 | Adecco Estudiantes |
2005–2008 | Pamesa Valencia |
2008–2009 | Basket Zaragoza 2002 |
2010 | Algodoneros de Comarca |
2010–2011 | Soles de Mexicali |
2011–2012 | Club La Unión |
2012 | Capitanes de Arecibo |
2013 | Mets de Guaynabo |
Medal record | ||
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Men’s Basketball | ||
Representing Panama | ||
Centrobasket | ||
2006 Panama | Team |
Rubén Santiago Garcés Riquelme (born October 17, 1973) is a Panamanian professional basketball player. He last played for the Mets de Guaynabo of Puerto Rico. A 6'9" power forward/center, he played US college basketball with Navarro Junior College in Texas, and with Providence College in Rhode Island, and had a brief career in the NBA in the 2000-01 season, playing with Phoenix and Golden State. He has also played in the American CBA, the Spanish ACB, in Argentina, Venezuela, and France.