Andrés Guibert

Personal information
Born	(1968-10-28) October 28, 1968 (age 55) Havana, Cuba
Nationality	Cuban / Puerto Rican
Listed height	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight	260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
College	Cantera Instituto Manuel Fajardo
NBA draft	1990: undrafted
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
Career highlights and awards
3× Greek League All-Star (1996 II, 1999, 2002)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Andrés Guibert Sangerton (born October 28, 1968), commonly known as Andrés Guibert, is a Cuban-Puerto Rican ^[1] former professional basketball player. In 1993, Guibert defected to Puerto Rico, from the Cuban delegation at the 1993 Central American and Caribbean Games, that was held in Ponce. ^{[2] [3]}

Professional career

Guibert played in the National Basketball Association (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. ^[4] 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), ^[5] and in Puerto Rico's top-tier Baloncesto Superior Nacional, for Ponce Lions (2003–04).

National team career

Guibert was a member of the senior Cuban national team. With Cuba he played at the 1989 FIBA AmeriCup, the 1992 FIBA AmeriCup, and the 1993 FIBA AmeriCup.

References

External links

• nba.com Profile
• Italian League Profile (in Italian)
• Spanish League Archive Profile (in Spanish)
• Puerto Rican League Profile (in Spanish)
• LatinBasket.com Profile
• ProBallers.com Profile

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