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{{short description|Dominican basketball player}}
{{Infobox basketball biography {{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Rigoberto Mendoza | name = Rigoberto Mendoza
| image = | image = File:Rigoberto Mendoza.jpg
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| caption = | caption = Mendoza with the ] in 2021
⚫ | position = ]
⚫ | number = 2
| height_ft = 6
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| height_m = 1.90 | height_in = 3
| weight_lb = | weight_lb = 180
| league = ] | league = ]
| team = Monbus Obradoiro
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⚫ | number = 26
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|7|6|df=y}} | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|7|6|df=y}}
⚫ | birth_place = ]
| nationality = Dominican Republic | birth_place = ]
| nationality = Dominican
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| career_start = 2014 | draft_year = 2014
| career_start = 2013
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⚫ | years1 = 2019 | team1 = ]
| years1 = 2013
⚫ | years2 = 2019 | team2 = ]
| team1 = ]
|years3= 2019-presnt | team3 = ]
| years2 = 2014–2015
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| team2 = ]
| years3 = 2015
| team3 = Los Buitres
| years4 = 2015–2017
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| years5 = 2017
| team5 = ]
| years6 = 2018–2019
⚫ | team6 = ]
| years7 = 2019
| team7 = Santeros de Aguada
| years8 = 2019–2020
| team8 = ]
| years9 = 2020–2021
⚫ | team9 = ]
| years10 = 2021
| team10 = ]
| years11 = 2021–2022
| team11 = Mexico City Capitanes
| years12 = 2022
| team12 = ]
| years13 = 2022
| team13 = ]
| years14 = ]
| team14 = Mexico City Capitanes
| years15 = 2023
| team15 = ]
| years16 = 2023–present
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* ] steals leader (])
* ] champion (2019)
* BSN Finals MVP (2019)
* ] Most Valuable Player (]) * ] Most Valuable Player (])
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⚫ '''Rigoberto Mendoza''' (born 6 July 1992) is a Dominican professional ] player for ] of the Spanish ].

⚫ '''Rigoberto Mendoza''' (born 6 July 1992) is a Dominican professional ] player for ] of the ].


==Professional career== ==Professional career==
Mendoza debuted in the ], where he played for ].<ref> Persio Maldonado (El Nuevo Diario), 25 June 2015. Accessed 21 February 2020. {{in lang|es}}</ref> Later, he further gained experience in Spanish, Puerto Rican and Argentine basketball.<ref name="AS México"> Andrés Flores (AS México), 6 July 2019. Accessed 21 February 2020. {{in lang|es}}</ref> Mendoza debuted in the ], where he played for ].<ref> Persio Maldonado (El Nuevo Diario), 25 June 2015. Accessed 21 February 2020. {{in lang|es}}</ref> Later, he further gained experience in Spanish, Puerto Rican and Argentine basketball.<ref name="AS México"> Andrés Flores (AS México), 6 July 2019. Accessed 21 February 2020. {{in lang|es}}</ref>


He joined ] of the ] for the 2017–2018 season, the first in franchise history. His impact was felt immediately as he averaged 15.7 points, as well as 2.8 assists per game.<ref name=" AS México"/> He joined ] of the ] for the 2017–2018 season, the first in franchise history. His impact was felt immediately as he averaged 15.7 points, as well as 2.8 assists per game.<ref name=" AS México"/>
In his second season he stepped forward and improved in every aspect of the game, as his team's leader at the ] position. He maintained his 15 points and raised his assist average. He also stayed close to five rebounds per game.<ref name=" AS México"/> In his second season he stepped forward and improved in every aspect of the game, as his team's leader at the ] position. He maintained his 15 points and raised his assist average. He also stayed close to five rebounds per game.<ref name=" AS México"/>
In 2018–19, Mendoza had a stellar season and helped his team achieve 27 victories. He eventually became league's ], despite not leading any of the statistical sections of the LNBP.<ref name=" AS México"/> In 2018–19, Mendoza had a stellar season and helped his team achieve 27 victories. He eventually became league's ], despite not leading any of the statistical sections of the LNBP.<ref name=" AS México"/>
In the postseason, he led his team to the second final in team history.<ref name=" AS México"/> In the postseason, he led his team to the second final in team history.<ref name=" AS México"/>

Mendoza began the 2020–21 season with ], averaging 12 points and 4 assists per game. On November 17, 2020, Mendoza signed with ] of the ].<ref>{{cite web |title=Rigoberto Mendoza joins Maccabi Haifa |url=https://sportando.basketball/en/rigoberto-mendoza-joins-maccabi-haifa/ |website=Sportando |accessdate=November 17, 2020 |date=November 17, 2020}}</ref>

On November 5, 2021, Mendoza signed with the ] of the ].<ref>{{cite web|title=Mexico City Capitanes announce opening night roster for 2021-22 season|url=https://capitanes.gleague.nba.com/news/mexico-city-capitanes-announce-opening-night-roster-for-2021-22-season/|website=NBA.com|date=November 5, 2021|access-date=November 6, 2021}}</ref>

On January 19, 2022, Mendoza signed with ] of the ].<ref>{{cite web|title=DESTACADO JUGADOR DOMINICANO ATERRIZA EN EL TREN|url=http://www.realestelifc.com/destacado-dominicano|website=RealEsteliFC.com|date=January 19, 2022|access-date=April 1, 2022|language=Spanish}}</ref>

On April 16, 2023, Mendoza signed with ] of the ].<ref>{{cite web|first=Francisco|last=Vega|title=SPB 2023 - Rigoberto Mendoza signs at Piratas|url=https://www.latinbasket.com/Dominican-Republic/news/804527/SPB-2023-Rigoberto-Mendoza-signs-at-Piratas|website=LatinBasket.com|date=April 16, 2023|access-date=April 16, 2023}}</ref>

On July 14, 2023, Mendoza signed with ] of the Spanish ].<ref>{{cite web|title=Obradoiro announces the signing of Rigoberto Mendoza|url=https://sportando.basketball/en/obradoiro-announces-the-signing-of-rigoberto-mendoza/|publisher=Sportando|date=July 14, 2023|access-date=July 14, 2023}}</ref>


==National team== ==National team==
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Dominican basketball player
Rigoberto Mendoza
Mendoza with the Mexico City Capitanes in 2021
No. 26 – Monbus Obradoiro
PositionGuard
LeagueLiga ACB
Personal information
Born (1992-07-06) 6 July 1992 (age 32)
San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
NationalityDominican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2014: undrafted
Playing career2013–present
Career history
2013Reales de La Vega
2014–2015Iraurgi SB
2015Los Buitres
2015–2017Santeros de Aguada
2017Estudiantes Concordia
2018–2019Capitanes de Ciudad de México
2019Santeros de Aguada
2019–2020Dorados de Chihuahua
2020–2021Maccabi Haifa
2021Cariduros de Fajardo
2021–2022Mexico City Capitanes
2022Real Estelí
2022Astros de Jalisco
2022–2023Mexico City Capitanes
2023Piratas de La Guaira
2023–presentMonbus Obradoiro
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Representing  Dominican Republic
Centrobasket
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Panama Dominican Republic

Rigoberto Mendoza (born 6 July 1992) is a Dominican professional basketball player for Monbus Obradoiro of the Spanish Liga ACB.

Professional career

Mendoza debuted in the Dominican league, where he played for Reales de La Vega. Later, he further gained experience in Spanish, Puerto Rican and Argentine basketball.

He joined Capitanes de Ciudad de México of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional for the 2017–2018 season, the first in franchise history. His impact was felt immediately as he averaged 15.7 points, as well as 2.8 assists per game. In his second season he stepped forward and improved in every aspect of the game, as his team's leader at the guard position. He maintained his 15 points and raised his assist average. He also stayed close to five rebounds per game. In 2018–19, Mendoza had a stellar season and helped his team achieve 27 victories. He eventually became league's Most Valuable Player, despite not leading any of the statistical sections of the LNBP. In the postseason, he led his team to the second final in team history.

Mendoza began the 2020–21 season with Dorados de Chihuahua, averaging 12 points and 4 assists per game. On November 17, 2020, Mendoza signed with Maccabi Haifa of the Israeli Basketball Premier League.

On November 5, 2021, Mendoza signed with the Mexico City Capitanes of the NBA G League.

On January 19, 2022, Mendoza signed with Real Estelí of the Liga Superior de Baloncesto.

On April 16, 2023, Mendoza signed with Piratas de La Guaira of the Superliga Profesional de Baloncesto.

On July 14, 2023, Mendoza signed with Monbus Obradoiro of the Spanish Liga ACB.

National team

Mendoza has played for the Dominican Republic national basketball team on many occasions. At the 2019 FIBA World Cup in China, he was one of the cornerstones of the team that surprisingly beat Germany and advanced to the second round instead of the heavily favored competitor.

References

  1. Rigoberto Mendoza conduce el triunfo de los Reales en LNB Persio Maldonado (El Nuevo Diario), 25 June 2015. Accessed 21 February 2020. (in Spanish)
  2. ^ Rigoberto Mendoza, un MVP digno de Capitanes Andrés Flores (AS México), 6 July 2019. Accessed 21 February 2020. (in Spanish)
  3. "Rigoberto Mendoza joins Maccabi Haifa". Sportando. November 17, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  4. "Mexico City Capitanes announce opening night roster for 2021-22 season". NBA.com. November 5, 2021. Retrieved November 6, 2021.
  5. "DESTACADO JUGADOR DOMINICANO ATERRIZA EN EL TREN". RealEsteliFC.com (in Spanish). January 19, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
  6. Vega, Francisco (April 16, 2023). "SPB 2023 - Rigoberto Mendoza signs at Piratas". LatinBasket.com. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
  7. "Obradoiro announces the signing of Rigoberto Mendoza". Sportando. July 14, 2023. Retrieved July 14, 2023.

External links

Monbus Obradoiro current roster
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