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Born | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | April 25, 1982|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Dominican | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
High school | Miami Christian (Miami, Florida) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College | FIU (2001–2004) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 2004: undrafted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2004–present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Guard | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2005 | PBC CSKA Sofia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2005–2006 | Erdemirspor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2006 | Cocolos de San Pedro de Macorís | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2006 | Marineros de Puerto Plata | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2006–2007 | Feni Industries | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2007 | Vardar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2008 | CS Dinamo București | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008 | Marineros de Puerto Plata | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008 | Vardar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008–2009 | HKK Široki | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2009 | KB Peja | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2009 | San Lazaro | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2009 | Lobos Grises UAD | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2009 | La Mattica | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010 | San Lazaro | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010 | Tiburones de Puerto Plata | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2011 | Lirija | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2011 | Huracanes del Atlántico | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2012 | Lirija | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012 | Huracanes del Atlántico | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2012–2013 | Lirija | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013 | Huellas del Siglo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Huracanes del Atlántico | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2015 | Metros de Santiago | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Carlos Alberto Morban Rivera (born April 25, 1982 in Santo Domingo) is a professional basketball player from the Dominican Republic. He is a 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) and 190 lb (93 kg) guard who last played professionally for Mexican team Lobos Grises UAD.
In 2000, Carlos Morban led Miami Christian School to a state championship.
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