Francisco Cáffaro

Francisco Cáffaro (born 19 May 2000) is an Argentine basketball player who last played for Boca Juniors of the Liga Nacional de Básquetbol. He played college basketball for the Virginia Cavaliers and Santa Clara Broncos.

Cáffaro represented the senior Argentina men's national basketball team at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Early life Cáffaro was born in San Jorge, Argentina, and grew up in Santa Fe, Argentina. From 2016 to 2018, he attended the NBA Global Academy in Canberra, Australia and was one of the first graduates of the school to sign with an NCAA university.

Recruiting

College career Cáffaro spent Virginia's 2019 NCAA championship season on the bench while redshirting. As a redshirt freshman, he saw action in 20 games, averaging 1.4 points and 1.2 rebounds. He posted a career-high, 10 points and seven rebounds against UNC. As a redshirt sophomore, Cáffaro saw limited action in only 17 games, and posted collegiate career lows in games, minutes, and points due to the deep depth of the team.

International career Cáffaro won the bronze medal at the 2018 FIBA Under-18 Americas Championship when he was named to the all-tournament team. He represented the senior Argentina national basketball team at the 2020 Summer Olympics men's tournament.

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