Rafael Jofresa

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Rafa Jofresa
Personal information
Born (1966-09-22) September 22, 1966 (age 57)
Barcelona, Spain
NationalitySpanish
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
NBA draft1988: undrafted
Playing career1983–2003
PositionPoint guard
Number5
Career history
1983–1996Joventut Badalona
1996–1998FC Barcelona
1998–1999CB Girona
1999–2003Joventut Badalona
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Spain
EuroBasket
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Italy
FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship
Silver medal – second place 1983 West Germany

Rafael "Rafa" Jofresa Prats (born September 2, 1966, in Barcelona, Catalonia) is a Spanish retired professional basketball player. At a height of 1.83 m (6'0") tall, he played at the point guard position.

Professional career[edit]

Jofresa played in 756 games (the 2nd-most all-time) in the top-tier level Spanish ACB League.[1][2] He was a member of the FIBA European Selection team, in 1995.

National team career[edit]

Jofresa was a member of the senior Spain national basketball team. He had 75 appearances with Spain's senior national team. He won a bronze medal at the 1991 EuroBasket.

Personal life[edit]

Jofresa's brother, Tomás, was also a professional basketball player.

Awards and titles won[edit]

Spain[edit]

Europe[edit]

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