Juan Pablo Cantero
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Juan Pablo Cantero is an Argentine
-Italian
professional basketball player.
of the Argentine League
. In 2008-09, he averaged 13.2 points and 4.1 assists per game with the same club.
. 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
.
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
-Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
professional basketball player.
Pro career
In 2007-08, Cantero averaged 11.2 points and 3.2 assists per game with Juventud SionistaJuventud Sionista
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of the Argentine League
Liga Nacional de Básquetbol
The Liga Nacional de Básquet is the top level of the Argentine basketball league system. The league is controlled by the Basketball Clubs' Association...
. In 2008-09, he averaged 13.2 points and 4.1 assists per game with the same club.
Argentine national team
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 CupMarchand Continental Championship Cup
The Tuto Marchand Continental Championship Cup is a warm up tournament for the FIBA Americas region senior men's basketball championship, the FIBA Americas Championship. The tournament is hosted by Puerto Rico.-History:...
. He also competed with the team at the FIBA Americas Championship 2009
FIBA Americas Championship 2009
The 2009 FIBA Americas Championship was the continental championships held by FIBA Americas for North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. The championship served as a qualifying tournament for the 2010 FIBA World Championship in Turkey...
, providing depth off the bench in helping the team qualify for the 2010 FIBA World Championship
2010 FIBA World Championship
The 2010 FIBA World Championship, hosted by Turkey, was the international basketball competition contested by the men's national teams. The tournament ran from August 28 to September 12, 2010. It was co-organized by the International Basketball Federation , Turkish Basketball Federation and the...
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Argentine national team
- 2009 FIBA Americas ChampionshipFIBA Americas Championship 2009The 2009 FIBA Americas Championship was the continental championships held by FIBA Americas for North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. The championship served as a qualifying tournament for the 2010 FIBA World Championship in Turkey...
: Bronze Medal - 2010 South American ChampionshipSouth American Basketball ChampionshipSouth American Basketball Championship was first played in 1930. Male teams from South America take part in this tournament, which often has been played biannually.-Summaries:-Championships per nation:-Participation details:-External links:* *...
: Silver Medal