Rubén Wolkowyski
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| Born | September 30, 1973 La Unión de Formosa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Sarmiento de Resistencia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Quilmes Mar del Plata | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rubén Oscar Wolkowyski (born September 30, 1973) is an Argentine former professional
Professional career
Wolkowyski played professionally in Argentina, the United States, Russia, Poland, Spain, and Greece. In
NBA
regular season. Wolkowyski played a total of 41 NBA games and averaged 2 points and 1.1 rebounds per game. His final game being on Christmas of 2002 in a 81 - 117 loss to the New Jersey Nets where he recorded 1 assist, 1 turnover and no other stats in 6 and half minutes of playing time.
On September 29, 2010, Wolkowyski scored 45 points for
National team career
Wolkowyski defended
Mar del Plata, Argentina
.
He defended Argentina in the win at the FIBA Americas Championships, the 2002 and 2006 FIBA World Championships, and for the gold medal at the 1996 and 2004 Summer Olympics
.
Personal life
He played in Russia as a European player, rather than as an Argentine, after Wolkowyski obtained Polish citizenship. through his Warsaw-born grandfather, Anatol, who left Poland before World War II, to Argentina via Paraguay. His family spoke Polish at home, but he does not know the language and communicates only in Spanish and English.[4][5]
References
- ^ Euroleague.net Player Profile
- ^ Ruben Wolkowyski. Latin-Basket
- ^ a b "Un partido para la historia". Cancha Llena (in Spanish). 2010-09-29. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
- ^ Chcę się nauczyć polskiego (in Polish)
- ^ Rozmowa z Rubenem Wołkowyskim (in Polish)
External links
- NBA.com Profile
- Euroleague.net Profile
- ACB.com Profile (in Spanish)
- Latinbasket.com Profile
- Hoops Hype Profile
- Career statistics and player information from NBA.com and Basketball-Reference.com
- Wolkowyski Profile on Baloncestistas (in Spanish)
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