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Rafael Jofresa

Spanish basketball playerIn this Catalan name, the first or paternal surname is Jofresa and the second or maternal family name is Prats; both are generally joined by the conjunction "i".

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.

Contents

  • 1 Professional career
  • 2 National team career
  • 3 Personal life
  • 4 Awards and *les won
    • 4.1 Spain
    • 4.2 Europe
  • 5 References
  • 6 External links

Professional career

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

National team career

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

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

Awards and *les won

Spain

  • Liga ACB (Spanish League) (3): 1990–91, 1991–92, 1996–97
  • Copa Príncipe de Asturias (Spanish Prince's Cup) (2): 1986–87, 1988–89, 1990–91

Europe

  • FIBA Korać Cup (1): 1989–90
  • EuroLeague (1): 1993–94

References

    External links

    • FIBA Profile
    • FIBA Europe Profile
    • Spanish League Profile (in Spanish)
    • Rafael Jofresa Prats at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)
    • Rafael Jofresa Prats at the International Olympic Committee
    • Rafael Jofresa Prats at Olympics.com
    • Rafael Jofresa at Olympedia