About Carlos Rivera
Born 1983. Carlos Rivera is an American basketball player.
Carlos Rubén Rivera Ruíz (born February 5, 1983) is a Puerto Rican former professional basketball player, and current head coach for the Leones de Ponce of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN). As a player, he was a key part of the Puerto Rican national team, where he participated at the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup and the 2015 FIBA Americas Championship.
High school He graduated from Miami Christian School in 2003, where he played alongside José Juan Barea.
College He graduated from Hofstra University in 2007.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Carlos Rivera?
Puerto Rican basketball player (born 1983)
When was Carlos Rivera born?
Carlos Rivera was born on 5 February 1983 in San Germán.
What is Carlos Rivera's occupation?
Carlos Rivera is a basketball player.
What nationality is Carlos Rivera?
Carlos Rivera is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Carlos Rivera (basketball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Carlos Rivera. https://biography.guide/carlos-rivera-basketball-player/
MLA: "Carlos Rivera." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/carlos-rivera-basketball-player/.
Chicago: "Carlos Rivera." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/carlos-rivera-basketball-player/.
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