Juancho Hernangomez is a Spanish professional basketballer who currently plays for Panathinaikos in the Greek Basket League and the EuroLeague.
Biography
Juan Alberto Juancho Hernangomez Geuer, a Spanish professional basketball player, currently competes in the NBA.
Born on September 28, 1995, in a family of basketball players in Madrid, Spain, Juancho initiated his professional basketball journey in 2012 when he inked his first pro contract with CB Estudiantes.
In 2016, he entered the NBA through an agreement with the Denver Nuggets, later transitioning to several NBA franchises.
Currently, he is a part of the Toronto Raptors. Notably, in 2016, he earned the ACB Best Young Player Award.
Juancho Hernangomez early career
In 2007, Hernangómez kicked off his competitive basketball journey with the youth teams of CB Las Rozas.
Subsequently, he transitioned to a youth squad of Real Madrid, where he honed his skills before making a move to Club Baloncesto Majadahonda for the following years.
Professional career
In 2012, Hernangómez inked his first professional contract with CB Estudiantes.
He started competing with their second team and remained there until 2014 when he earned a promotion to the main team.
During the 2015-16 season, Hernangómez showcased his skills, averaging 9.7 points and 5.7 rebounds in 34 games.
This outstanding performance led to him being awarded the ACB Best Young Player Award.
Teams Juancho Hernangomez has played for;
- Denver Nuggets
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- Boston Celtics
- San Antonio Spurs
- Utah Jazz
- Toronto Raptors
- Panathinaikos
Awards and Achievements
Juancho Hernangomez, a highly skilled and disciplined basketball player, receives guidance from his family, all of whom have professional basketball backgrounds.
He maintains a spotless record, staying clear of controversies and remaining intensely focused on the game.
His professional basketball journey has garnered him significant popularity and recognition within the community, thanks to his exceptional qualities in both his professional and personal life.
Juancho Hernangomez Net Worth
Juancho Hernangomez has represented numerous NBA franchises since he entered the league.
He commenced his NBA journey by securing a contract with the Denver Nuggets. Over time, Juancho accumulated a substantial fortune before joining the Toronto Raptors.
His current net worth stands at US$17 million, a significant increase from the estimated US$10 million in 2019.
J.Hernangomez Family
Juancho Hernangomez hails from a Spanish family with a strong basketball background.
Both his parents, Guillermo Hernangomez Heredero and Margarita Geuer, have represented national basketball teams.
His siblings, Willy Hernangomez and Andrea Hernangomez, are currently playing for the New Orleans Pelicans and Estudiantes, respectively. As for Juancho, he remains unmarried.
