# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ramon-rivas
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:37:09.646Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ramon-rivas"
name: "Ramón Rivas"
slug: "ramon-rivas"
description: "Juan Ramón Rivas Contreras is a Puerto Rican former professional basketball player, and sports color commentator. Rivas was the third player from Puerto Rico to play in the NBA, and half of the first duo of Puerto Ricans to be active in the NBA simultaneously. Rivas has played in the NBA, NCAA Division I, and in the Puerto Rican National Superior League (BSN), with the Carolina Giants."
tagline: "Puerto Rican basketball player"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1966-06-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.016776
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ram%C3%B3n_Rivas"
    title: "Ramón Rivas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "رامون ريفاس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "رامون ريفاس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A1%CE%B1%CE%BC%CF%8C%CE%BD_%CE%A1%CE%AF%CE%B2%CE%B1%CF%82"
    title: "Ραμόν Ρίβας"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ram%C3%B3n_Rivas"
    title: "Ramón Rivas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ram%C3%B3n_Rivas"
    title: "Ramón Rivas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ram%C3%B3n_Rivas"
    title: "Ramón Rivas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ram%C3%B3n_Rivas"
    title: "Ramón Rivas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1646500"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump