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Jorge Garbajosa

1977 - Today

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Jorge Garbajosa Chaparro (born 19 December 1977) is a Spanish former professional basketball player, the outgoing president of the Spanish Basketball Federation, and the current President of FIBA Europe. Standing at 2.07 m (6 ft 9 1⁄2 in), he played both power forward and small forward. He was an All-EuroLeague first team selection in 2003, and an All-EuroLeague second team selection in 2006, while playing for Unicaja. During his stint in the NBA, he was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team in 2007. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jorge Garbajosa is the 331st most popular basketball player (down from 304th in 2019), the 2,044th most popular biography from Spain (up from 2,060th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Spanish Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Jorge Garbajosa ranks 331 out of 1,757Before him are Rick Adelman, Peja Stojaković, Nikola Mirotić, Dennis Schröder, Boban Marjanović, and Shawn Kemp. After him are Bill Lienhard, Jānis Timma, James Johnson, Michael Cooper, Harry Gallatin, and Nando de Colo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Jorge Garbajosa ranks 293Before him are Eric Christian Olsen, Narain Karthikeyan, Elitsa Todorova, Johann Urb, Ilse DeLange, and Juan Pablo Raba. After him are Jason Earles, Noriko Baba, Guillermo Cañas, Eddie Howe, Jim Jefferies, and Sascha Gerstner.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Jorge Garbajosa ranks 2,044 out of 3,355Before him are Juan Carlos Fresnadillo (1967), Fran Escribá (1965), Tomás Reñones (1960), Sílvia Munt (1957), Juan Carlos Unzué (1967), and Anabel Medina Garrigues (1982). After him are Marta Etura (1978), Ricardo (1971), Julio Alberto Moreno (1958), Fernando Grande-Marlaska (1962), Bruno Soriano (1984), and José Marín (1950).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In Spain

Among basketball players born in Spain, Jorge Garbajosa ranks 10Before him are Juan Carlos Navarro (1980), Emiliano Rodríguez (1937), Juan Hernangómez (1995), Sergio Llull (1987), Juan Antonio Corbalán (1954), and Fernando Martín Espina (1962). After him are Rudy Fernández (1985), Ricky Rubio (1990), Marc Gasol (1985), Sergio Rodríguez (1986), Willy Hernangómez (1994), and Joan Plaza (1963).