| No. 21 – Unión de Santa Fe | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||||||||
| League | LNB | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1982-09-19) September 19, 1982 (age 42) Paraná, Entre Ríos, Argentina | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Argentine / Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0.25 in (1.84 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Dinamo Sassari | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | RB Montecatini Terme | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2009 | Juventud Sionista | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | Atenas | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Libertad Sunchales | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Club Atlético Lanús | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | Quimsa | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2015 | Juventud Sionista | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Club Atlético Lanús | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Olimpia Kings | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Benfica | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2022 | Peñarol Mar del Plata | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–present | Unión de Santa Fe | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Juan Pablo Cantero (born September 19, 1982) is an Argentine professional basketball player for Unión de Santa Fe of the Liga Nacional de Básquet (LNB).
Professional career
In 2007–08, Cantero averaged 11.2 points and 3.2 assists per game with Juventud Sionista of the Argentine League. In 2008–09, he averaged 13.2 points and 4.1 assists per game with the same club.
National team career
On the heels of his successful 2008–09 season, Cantero was called up to the Argentine national basketball team for the first time at the 2009 Marchand Cup. He also competed with the team at the FIBA Americas Championship 2009, providing depth off the bench in helping the team qualify for the 2010 FIBA World Championship.
Awards and accomplishments
Argentine national team
- 2009 FIBA Americas Championship:
Bronze - 2010 South American Championship:
Silver
References
- Juan Pablo Cantero signed - SL Benfica
- "FIBA Americas 2009 Profile". Archived from the original on 2016-12-02. Retrieved 2009-09-06.
External links
| Argentina squad – 2009 FIBA Americas Championship – Bronze medal | ||
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- 1982 births
- Living people
- Argentine men's basketball players
- Atenas basketball players
- Club San Martín de Corrientes basketball players
- Dinamo Sassari players
- Italian men's basketball players
- Juventud Sionista basketball players
- Lanús basketball players
- Libertad de Sunchales basketball players
- Montecatiniterme Basketball players
- Sportspeople from Paraná, Entre Ríos
- Point guards
- Quimsa basketball players
- S.L. Benfica basketball players
- 21st-century Italian sportsmen
- 21st-century Argentine sportsmen