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Is there a Mexican player in the NBA?

As just the fifth Mexican player in the NBA – behind former players Eduardo Nájera, Horacio Llamas, Jorge Gutiérrez and Gustavo Ayón – Toscano-Anderson recognizes and acknowledges his unique situation.

Who is Robert Sacre?

Robert Sacre (born June 6, 1989) is an American-Canadian professional basketball player who is the assistant general manager for the Fraser Valley Bandits of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL). A dual citizen of both the United States and Canada, he has played for the Canadian national basketball team.

Who is Hispanic in the NBA?

Former hispanic NBA players Reverse chronological order

Name Pos. In the NBA
To
Trevor Ariza SF/PF 2022
Gabriel Deck SF/PF 2022
Marc Gasol C 2021

Where is Eduardo Najera now?

Now 44 years old, Nájera works as a scout for the Mavs. Because he has four kids ages four, 13, 15 and 18, he says this job works best for his family lifestyle. “Coaching was incredible, and I had a great time,” Nájera said.

How many Mexicans are in the NBA currently?

Toscano-Anderson, 27, is currently the only Mexican player in the NBA.

How many Mexican people in the NBA?

According to the Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport, the NBA was only 2.3% Latino last season. That translates to just 11 players. But the league has made a point of focusing on fostering talents outside the United States.

What is Rob Sacre doing now?

Since his retirement, Sacre has managed to keep busy. He owns an excavation company in Spokane, Wash., home to his alma mater Gonzaga, and he keeps close tabs on his old college team as the co-host of the Bleav in the Zags podcast, which takes a weekly look at everything going on with the team.

How tall is Rob Sacre?

7′ 0″Robert Sacre / Height

How many Mexicans are in the NBA?

There have been just four other Mexicans in the NBA since 1973 (per RealGM), without counting Juan: Eduardo Najera, Horacio Llamas, Jorge Gutierrez, and Gustavo Ayon. All of them played at least 28 games (Llamas) and up to 619 (Najera).

Who is a famous Hispanic athlete?

Notable Hispanic-American Athletes

  • Roberto Alomar, baseball player.
  • Jose Canseco, baseball player.
  • Roberto Clemente, baseball player.
  • Oscar De La Hoya, boxer.
  • Scott Gomez, hockey player.
  • Pancho Gonzalez, tennis player.
  • Nancy Lopez, golfer.
  • Juan Marichal, baseball player.

How old is Eduardo Najera?

45 years (July 11, 1976)Eduardo Nájera / Age

Is Eduardo Najera married?

Jennifer NajeraEduardo Nájera / Spouse