Juan Antonio Corbalán
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| Born | August 3, 1954 Madrid, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0.5 in (1.84 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Playing career | 1971–1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1971–1988 | Real Madrid | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1990–1991 | Valladolid | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Juan Antonio Corbalán Alfocea (born August 3, 1954) is a Spanish retired professional basketball player. The 6 ft. 1⁄2 in. (1.84 m) tall. Corbalán was one of the best European point guards of the 1980s. He represented his native country in three Summer Olympic Games (1972, 1980, and 1984).
He was named one of FIBA's 50 Greatest Players in 1991 and selected a record 7 times for the FIBA All-Star Games. In 2008, he was named one of the 50 Greatest EuroLeague Contributors.