Rich Alvarez

Basketball player for the Philippines

Rich Alvarez - Basketball player for the Philippines
Born

October 30th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Philippines

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A Filipino-Japanese basketball player, Alvarez played primarily as a power forward. He had a successful career in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) and played for teams such as the Red Bull Barako and the Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants. His collegiate career included notable achievements while playing for the University of the East, where he contributed significantly to the team's success in the UAAP. Alvarez also represented the national team in various international competitions, showcasing his skills on a larger stage.

Played for the Red Bull Barako in the PBA

Contributed to the University of the East's UAAP success

Represented the Philippines in international competitions

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