Andrés Guibert
Personal information | |
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Born | Havana, Cuba |
October 28, 1968
Nationality | Cuban |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
Career information | |
Playing career | 1994–2004 |
Position | Power forward / Center |
Career history | |
1994 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
1994 | Capitalinos de San Juan |
1994–1995 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
1995 | Capitalinos de San Juan |
1995–1996 | Ourense |
1996 | Criollos de Caguas |
1996–1997 | Sporting |
1997 | Criollos de Caguas |
1997–1998 | Pesaro |
1998–1999 | Apollon Patras |
1999–2000 | Near East |
2001 | Irakleio |
2001 | Basket Treviso |
2001 | Indios de Mayagüez |
2001–2002 | KAOD |
2002 | Indios de Mayagüez |
2003 | Valladolid |
2003 | Toritos de Cayey |
2004 | Leones de Ponce |
Andrés Guibert (born October 28, 1968 in Havana) is a retired Cuban professional basketball player. In 1993, he defected from the Cuban delegation at the 1993 Centrobasket tournament held in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Professional career
Guibert subsequently played in the NBA for the Minnesota Timberwolves (1993–94 and 1994–95 seasons). In 22 NBA games, he averaged 2.7 points per game, and 2.8 rebounds per game, in 9.1 minutes per game).[1] He was selected by the Toronto Raptors in the 1995 NBA Expansion Draft, but was waived before the 1995–96 regular season started.
After that, he played in Greece's top-tier Greek Basket League, for Sporting (1996–97), Apollon Patras (1998–99), Near East Kaisariani (1999–00), Heraklion Crete (2000–01) and KAOD (2001–02).
He also played in Italy's top-tier Lega Basket Serie A for Scavolini Pesaro (1997–98) and Benetton Treviso (2000–01),[2] and in Puerto Rico's top-tier Baloncesto Superior Nacional, for Ponce Lions (2003–04).
References
External links
- nba.com Historical Profile
- Italian League Profile (Italian)
- Spanish League Profile (Spanish)
- Puerto Rican League Profile (Spanish)
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- Articles with Italian-language external links
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- 1968 births
- Living people
- Apollon Patras B.C. players
- CB Valladolid players
- Centers (basketball)
- Cuban basketball players
- Cuban expatriates in Puerto Rico
- Cuban expatriates in the United States
- Club Ourense Baloncesto players
- Expatriate basketball people in Greece
- Expatriate basketball people in Italy
- Expatriate basketball people in Spain
- Expatriate basketball people in the United States
- Irakleio B.C. players
- KAOD B.C. players
- Minnesota Timberwolves players
- National Basketball Association players from Cuba
- Near East B.C. players
- Pallacanestro Treviso players
- Sportspeople from Havana
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Sporting basketball players
- Toronto Raptors expansion draft picks
- Undrafted National Basketball Association players
- Victoria Libertas Pesaro players
- Cuban defectors
- Cuban sportspeople stubs
- Central American and Caribbean basketball biography stubs