Rodrigo Mascarenhas

Rodrigo Mascarenhas
Personal information
Born	March 24, 1980 (age 44); Rotterdam, Netherlands
Nationality	Cape Verdean / Portuguese
Listed height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Career information
NBA draft	2002: undrafted
Playing career	1999–present
Position	Forward
Career history
2003–2004	Ginásio
2004–2007	FC Porto
2007–2008	Primero de Agosto
2008–2010	ASA
2010–2015	Benfica
Career highlights and awards
	2× FIBA Africa Champions Cup champion (2007, 2008);
Representing Cape Verde
African Championships

Rodrigo Mascarenhas (born March 24, 1980) is a Cape Verdean-Portuguese former basketball player. Standing at 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m), he played as forward.

Professional career[edit]

Mascarenhas played professional basketball in Portugal with F.C. Porto.^[1] He then joined countryman Marques Houtman on Angolan side Primero de Agosto at the 2007-08 season ^[2] and then played for another Angolan team, ASA.

National team career[edit]

Mascarenhas currently is the captain of the Cape Verde national basketball team. At the 2007 FIBA Africa Championship, after leading the Cape Verdeans to a surprise third-place finish in the tournament.^[3] he was named to the All-Tournament team.

References[edit]

^ CVhoops.com: Where they Starred
^ Angolan League 2008-09 at Interbasket
^ Interview with Marques Houtman at FIBAafrique.com

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[1] CVhoops.com: Where they Starred

[2] Angolan League 2008-09 at Interbasket

[3] Interview with Marques Houtman at FIBAafrique.com

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