David Cubillán
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| No. 8 – Trotamundos de Carabobo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | Venezuelan League | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
July 27, 1987 Maracaibo, Venezuela | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Venezuelan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 175 lb (79 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| High school |
Saint Benedict's Preparatory School (Newark, New Jersey) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College | Marquette (2006–2010) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 2010 / Undrafted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2010–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010 | Espartanos de Margarita | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Trotamundos de Carabobo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Soles de Mexicali | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | Trotamundos de Carabobo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Maccabi Haifa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Maccabi Ashdod | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Trotamundos de Carabobo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Guaros de Lara | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–present | Trotamundos de Carabobo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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David Cubillán (born July 27, 1987) is a Venezuelan professional basketball player. He played college basketball with the Marquette Golden Eagles. He was a key part of Marquette's bench play.
Player profile
Cubillán's strengths as a player, include his quickness, and his ability to shoot the three-point shot at a high percentage.
College career
While at Marquette, Cubillán was the first man off the bench, backing up starting point guard, Dominic James. As a freshman, he scored a career-high 20 points, in a 75–71 win over Pittsburgh, on March 3, 2007.[1]
Professional career
In July 2013, Cubillán signed with Maccabi Haifa of the Israeli Basketball Premier League.[2] However, he was released from the roster that season, and moved to the Israeli club Maccabi Ashdod. He finished that 2013–14 season, playing with his third team of that season, Trotamundos de Carabobo, on the Venezuelan professional league, where he is considered to be one of the best point guards in the league.
International career
With the senior men's Venezuelan national basketball team, Cubillán has won the gold medal at the 2014 South American Championship, the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship, and the 2016 South American Championship. He also won a silver medal at the 2012 South American Championship.[3]
He also played at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
References
- ↑ Matthews, Cubillán step up, lead Golden Eagles past Pitt
- ↑ "Maccabi Haifa sign David Cubillan". Sportando.net. Retrieved 31 July 2013.
- ↑ "2014 South American Basketball Championship - Venezuela - David Cubillan". FIBA. Retrieved 26 April 2015.