Roberto Dueñas Hernandez (born 1 November 1975) is a retired Spanish professional basketball player. At a height of 7 ft 3 inches tall, he played at the center position.
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Born | (1975-11-01) 1 November 1975 (age 46) Madrid, Spain | ||||||||||
Nationality | Spanish | ||||||||||
Listed height | 7 ft 3 in (2.21 m) | ||||||||||
Listed weight | 301.4 lb (137 kg) | ||||||||||
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NBA draft | 1997 / Round: 2 / Pick: 57th overall | ||||||||||
Selected by the Chicago Bulls | |||||||||||
Playing career | 1994–2007 | ||||||||||
Position | Center | ||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||
1994–1995 | Fuenlabrada | ||||||||||
1995–1996 | CB Cornellà | ||||||||||
1996–2005 | FC Barcelona | ||||||||||
2005–2006 | CB Girona | ||||||||||
2006–2007 | Joventut Badalona | ||||||||||
2007 | CB Prat | ||||||||||
2007 | Joventut Badalona | ||||||||||
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Dueñas was drafted with the last overall pick (#57), of the 1997 NBA draft, by the Chicago Bulls, but he never played in the NBA.
Dueñas played professionally with FC Barcelona from 1996–2005, during which time he won a EuroLeague championship in the 2002–03 season. In honor of his play with Barcelona, his #12 jersey number was retired.
Dueñas was a member of the senior Spain national basketball team. He played at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics with Spain.
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