Juan "Pachín" Vicéns

Basketball, Basketball Player

1934 – 2007

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Who was Juan "Pachín" Vicéns?

Juan "Pachín" Vicéns Sastre was a Puerto Rican basketball player. Vicéns was famous for his performance with the Ponce Lions and with the Puerto Rican National Basketball Team.

During the 1959 FIBA World Championship in Chile, Juan "Pachín" Vicens was declared to be the Best Player of the World while NBA players like Oscar Robertson and Jerry West also played in that tournament.

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Born
Sep 7, 1934
Ciales
Also known as
  • Juan "Pachin" Vicens
Education
  • Kansas State University
  • Marquette University
Lived in
  • Ponce
  • Ciales
Died
Feb 18, 2007
Ponce

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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