Andres Ibarguen
Andre Felipe Ibarguen Andrews (born 14 February 1996) is a Colombian-American basketball player who plays for Yoast United in the Dutch Basketball League (DBL) and the Colombia national basketball team. Standing at 200 cm (6 ft 6 1⁄2 in), he plays as power forward or center.
| No. 20 – Yoast United | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward / Center |
| League | Dutch Basketball League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 14 February 1996 Columbia, Texas |
| Nationality | Colombian / American |
| Listed height | 200 cm (6 ft 7 in) |
| Listed weight | 109 kg (240 lb) |
| Career information | |
| College | Trinity Valley CC (2016–2018) UT Arlington (2018–2019) Angelo State (2019–2020) |
| NBA draft | 2020 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2020–present |
| Career history | |
| 2020–present | Yoast United |
College career
Ibarguen played his two seasons at Trinity Valley Community College. He transferred to UT Arlington but sat out the first six games as the NCAA reviewed his eligibility.[1] Ibarguen averaged 6.6 points per game as a junior at UT Arlington.[2] As a senior at Angelo State, Ibarguen tallied 13 double doubles and averaged 14.3 points and 10.4 rebounds per game. He was selected to the All-Texas Division II Team.[3]
Professional career
On 28 August 2020, Ibarguen signed his first contract with Basketball Community Gelderland of the Dutch Basketball League (DBL).[4] The team was later re-named Yoast United.
National team career
With the Colombia national basketball team, Ibarguen played at the 2016 South American Basketball Championship.[5]
References
- "Game day preview: Missouri vs UT Arlington". Columbia Daily Tribune. December 3, 2018. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
- Welser, Joel (July 10, 2019). "#119 UT ARLINGTON MEN'S BASKETBALL 2019-2020 PREVIEW". College Sports Madness. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
- "Ibarguen Claims Dave Campbell Texas Basketball Honor". Angelo State Rams. March 25, 2020. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
- "Andres Ibarguen nieuwe aanwinst DBL team Basketball Community Gelderland" (in Dutch). Basketball Community Gelderland. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
- "Andre Felipe Ibarguen Andrews". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 28 August 2020.