What happened Philippe Lopez?

Lopez is active in the community through his nonprofit foundation and NBA Cares, president of a community center basketball team in the Dominican Republic, and has returned to St. John’s at times in the two decades since he became his family’s first college graduate to talk to players about how to be a professional.

Is Felipe Lopez still alive?

Deceased (1931–2000)
Pedro Felipe Valencia López/Living or Deceased

How old is Felipe?

46 years (December 19, 1974)
Felipe López/Age
Luis Felipe López (born December 19, 1974) is a Dominican retired professional basketball player. He starred as a high school player and for the St. John’s Red Storm in college basketball.

Did Felipe Lopez attend college?

St John’s University Queens Campus
Felipe López/College

Why is Felipe famous?

He was nicknamed “The Dominican Michael Jordan”, ranked above Allen Iverson in high school and graced the cover of Sports Illustrated: former phenom Felipe Lopez’s rise through the basketball ranks was more than a sports story but a tale about immigrants in America.

Who is Lebron Lopez?

Lopez was the youngest member of the Philippines National Team to participate in the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers. Lopez was the youngest member of the Philippines National Team to participate in the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers.

How much did Felipe Lopez make in the NBA?

637,435 USD (2002)
Felipe López/Salary

Who did Felipe Lopez play for?

Minnesota Timberwolves2000 – 2002
Washington Wizards2000 – 2001Memphis Grizzlies1999 – 2000
Felipe López/All teams

Is LeBron Lopez pure Filipino?

OTE announced today that Francis “LeBron” Lopez, a 6-foot-5 wing from the Philippines, has signed on to be part of its inaugural season.

How long has Brook Lopez been in the NBA?

Brook Lopez

No. 11 – Milwaukee Bucks
NBA draft	2008 / Round: 1 / Pick: 10th overall
Selected by the New Jersey Nets
Playing career	2008–present
Career history