Pako Cruz SG #9
Francisco Cruz Saldivar
Height: 6-2 (188cm)
Weight: 210 lbs (95kg)
Born: Oct 3, 1989 (36 years old)
Hometown: Nogales, Mexico
Nationality: Mexico
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Agent: Guillermo Bermejo
NBA Draft: 2012 Undrafted
Pre-Draft Team: Wyoming (Sr)
High School: Abraham Lincoln High School (Denver, United States)
Pako Cruz Best Games
National Season Highs
| Season | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | 3PM | 3PA | FTM | FTA | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-2012 | 35:08 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| 2014-2015 | 36:00 | 21 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | - | 4 | 4 |
| 2015-2016 | 34:51 | 21 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
| 2016-2017 | 38:39 | 20 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | - | 7 | 3 |
| 2017-2018 | 38:04 | 32 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | - | 5 | 4 |
| 2018-2019 | 37:21 | 22 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 8 | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | - | - | 5 | 5 |
| 2019-2020 | 40:00 | 21 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | - | 7 | 3 |
| 2021-2022 | 37:39 | 30 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | - | 3 | 5 |
| 2022-2023 | 42:29 | 20 | 7 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | - | 4 | 4 |
| 2023-2024 | 35:17 | 27 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | - | 6 | 4 |
| 2024-2025 | 34:44 | 30 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 6 | - | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
| 2025-2026 | 37:41 | 30 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | - | 5 | 4 |
| CAREER | 42:29 | 32 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 |
Best Games
| Date | Team | Opponent | W/L | Status | Pos | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2021 | Mexico | Germany | L | Starter | SG | 37:39 | 30 | 11 | 20 | .550 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8/31/2023 | Mexico | New Zealand | W | Starter | SG | 34:42 | 27 | 9 | 16 | .563 | 6 | 9 | .667 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 11/28/2025 | Mexico | Dominican Republic | L | Starter | SG | 37:41 | 29 | 10 | 19 | .526 | 5 | 10 | .500 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2/23/2018 | Mexico | Puerto Rico | L | Starter | SG | 38:04 | 32 | 9 | 18 | .500 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 10 | 10 | 1.000 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9/3/2017 | Mexico | U.S. Virgin Islands | W | Starter | SG | 36:59 | 22 | 8 | 16 | .500 | 4 | 6 | .667 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 7/6/2026 | Mexico | United States | L | Starter | SF | 29:24 | 30 | 10 | 20 | .500 | 3 | 10 | .300 | 7 | 8 | .875 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 2/24/2025 | Mexico | Canada | W | Starter | SG | 34:44 | 30 | 10 | 20 | .500 | 5 | 11 | .455 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9/9/2015 | Mexico | Argentina | W | Starter | SG | 34:09 | 21 | 9 | 16 | .563 | 3 | 5 | .600 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8/15/2011 | Mexico | Israel | W | Starter | SG | 30:12 | 15 | 5 | 13 | .385 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8/29/2023 | Mexico | Egypt | L | Starter | SF | 34:29 | 21 | 8 | 19 | .421 | 3 | 10 | .300 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
30+ Points Games
| Date | Team | Opponent | W/L | Status | Pos | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/23/2018 | Mexico | Puerto Rico | L | Starter | SG | 38:04 | 32 | 9 | 18 | .500 | 4 | 7 | .571 | 10 | 10 | 1.000 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7/6/2026 | Mexico | United States | L | Starter | SF | 29:24 | 30 | 10 | 20 | .500 | 3 | 10 | .300 | 7 | 8 | .875 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 2/24/2025 | Mexico | Canada | W | Starter | SG | 34:44 | 30 | 10 | 20 | .500 | 5 | 11 | .455 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6/29/2021 | Mexico | Germany | L | Starter | SG | 37:39 | 30 | 11 | 20 | .550 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 4 | 5 | .800 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |