The 2004 Puerto Rico Basketball Team Roster
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Get to know the starting lineup and bench players for the 2004 Puerto Rico men’s national basketball team that competed in the Summer Olympics
The Puerto Rico Basketball team’s 2004 Roster
The 2004 Puerto Rico Basketball team’s roster was as follows:
-Jaime Lloreda
-Carlos Arroyo
-Raul Lopez
-Eduardo Najera
-Angelo Reyes
-Jose Ortiz
-Mario West
-Gustavo Ayon
The team’s experience and skills
The team was composed of players with experience in Puerto Rico’s Professional Basketball league, as well as players with experience in the United States’ NBA.
The team’s strengths
The team’s shooting was strong, with five players averaging in double figures. Carlos Arroyo was the leading scorer at 19.7 points per game followed by Renaldo Major at 16.9, Peter Ramos at 12.5, Roman Martínez at 11.4 and Javier Rojas at 10.1. Arroyo and Major were also the team’s leading rebounders, averaging 6.5 and 5.8 rebounds per game respectively, while Arroyo was the team’s best distributor with 6.1 assists per game
The team’s weaknesses
The team’s main weakness was their lack of experience. Most of the team’s members were young and had little to no experience playing at a high level. Additionally, the team lacked size and athleticism, which made them vulnerable to taller and more athletic teams.
The team’s playing style
The Puerto Rico national Basketball team represents Puerto Rico in international competitions. The team is currently ranked 26th in the world by FIBA, and has competed in five Olympic Games 19 World Championships 12 Pan American Games and 12 FIBA Americas Championships. The team’s best achievement was a sixth-place finish at the 1936 Summer Olympics
The team plays an uptempo style of basketball. Players on the team are known for their shooting and dribbling skills. The team has had many players who have played in the NBA, including Carlos Arroyo,リリー・ジェームズ（リリー・ジェームズ）and JJ Barea.
The team’s coaching staff
The team’s Coaching Staff was led by Head Coach P.J. Carlesimo, who served as the team’s head coach for four seasons. assistant coaches on the staff were John DeBorr, Harry Sheppard, and Lawrence Frank.
The team’s fans and supporters
The 2004 Puerto Rico basketball team had a strong showing at the Olympics, and their fans and supporters were a big part of their success. The team received a lot of support from the Puerto Rican community, and they were able to use that support to help them win games.
The team’s opponents
The Puerto Rico national Basketball team represents Puerto Rico in men’s National Basketball The team is controlled by the Puerto Rican Basketball Federation the governing body for basketball in Puerto Rico Puerto Rico has participated in various international competitions, including the Olympic Games the World Cup and the FIBA AmeriCup.
Puerto Rico has been represented by some of the most prominent names in basketball, including Carmelo Anthony J. J. Barea, Hugo Sánchez, Raymond Dalmau, and Juan “Pachín” Vicens. The team has also been home to several players who have gone on to have successful NBA careers, such as Barea and Dalmau.
The 2004 roster included:
-Félix Balaxies
-Raymond Dalmau
-José Joaquín Figueroa
-Luis Flores
-Renaldo Major
The team’s results
The team went undefeated in the tournament, winning all eight of their games. They finished the tournament in first place, ahead of second-place finishers Argentina.
The team’s legacy
The 2004 Puerto Rico basketball team made history by winning the country’s first ever Olympic medal in basketball. The team’s legacy goes beyond their on-court success, however; they also helped to unify a country that was deeply divided at the time.
The team was made up of players from all across Puerto Rico including several who had previously played for the national team They came from different backgrounds and had different playing styles, but they came together to form a cohesive unit.
The team’s run to the Olympic medal game was particularly special because they had to overcome a number of obstacles. They lost two Key Players to injury before the Olympics even began, and then had to play several games without their Head Coach
Despite all of these challenges, the team persevered and ultimately achieved their goal. They remain an inspiration to Puerto Ricans of all ages, and their story is one that will be told for generations to come.
