Juan Mendez (basketball)

Juan Méndez (born September 23, 1981) is a Canadian professional basketball player who played for the Niagara University men's university basketball team from 2001 to 2005. He is currently assistant coach on the Redmen Basketball Team. Born in Montreal, Quebec, from Dominican parents, Mendez played with the Canadian national basketball team as well as in several different professional teams overseas.

Juan Mendez
Personal information
Born (1981-09-23) September 23, 1981
Montreal, Quebec
NationalityCanadian
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High schoolFlorida Air Academy
(Melbourne, Florida)
CollegeNiagara (2001–2005)
NBA draft2005: undrafted
Playing career2005–2013
PositionPower forward
Number13
Coaching career2015–present
Career history
20052006Pallacanestro Trapani
2006Panellinios
20062007Ironi Nahariya
20072008Maccabi Rishon LeZion
20082009Xinjiang Flying Tigers
20102011BC Dnipro
20112012Cocolos
20122013Montreal Jazz
2013GUG
Career highlights and awards
  • MAAC Player of the Year (2005)
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