Juancho Hernangómez

Juan Alberto "Juancho" Hernangómez Geuer (born September 28, 1995) is a Spanish professional basketball player for Panathinaikos of the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague. He also represents the senior Spanish national team in international competition. He was selected by the Denver Nuggets with the 15th overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft and spent seven seasons in the NBA with clubs such as the Nuggets, the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Boston Celtics, the San Antonio Spurs, the Utah Jazz and the Toronto Raptors.

Juancho Hernangómez
Hernangómez with the Denver Nuggets in 2020
No. 41 Panathinaikos
PositionPower forward
LeagueGreek Basket League
EuroLeague
Personal information
Born (1995-09-28) September 28, 1995
Madrid, Spain
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight214 lb (97 kg)
Career information
NBA draft2016: 1st round, 15th overall pick
Selected by the Denver Nuggets
Playing career2014–present
Career history
2014–2016Estudiantes
20162020Denver Nuggets
20202021Minnesota Timberwolves
2021–2022Boston Celtics
2022San Antonio Spurs
2022Utah Jazz
2022–2023Toronto Raptors
2023–presentPanathinaikos
Career highlights and awards
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Spain
World Cup
2019 China
EuroBasket
2022 Germany
2017 Turkey
European U-20 Championship
2015 ItalyTeam
2014 GreeceTeam
European U-18 Championship
2013 LatviaTeam

Hernangómez played a vital part in winning the EuroBasket with his home country Spain in 2022, scoring a game-high 27 points in the final against France.

Additionally to his playing career, Hernangómez co-starred in the Netflix basketball film Hustle in 2022, alongside Adam Sandler.

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