Ricardo Dalmau Santana is the youngest of three children of the legendary basketball player Raymond Dalmau.
Background
He began his professional basketball career in 1995 with the Polluelos de Aibonito, under the coaching of his father. The next year, he joined his eldest brother Richie in the Piratas de Quebradillas, the basketball team where his father spent his entire career.
Career
That year he earned the Puerto Rican League"s Rookie of the Year Award. He participated with the Puerto Rican National Team in 1998 and 2002. By the end of 2003, Quebradillas had many financial problems and they lost the rights to all their players.
Raymond was the head coach of the team
In the Cangrejeros of Santurce they contributed to the 2007 Puerto Rican national championship. Ricardo is also a Certified Public Accountant(Certified Public Accountants) and has been awarded by the Puerto Rico State Certified Public Accountants Association for his contribution to the accounting practice.
Dalmau has also contributed to improving Puerto Rico"s public education system.