Francisco Cruz is a sharpshooting guard from Mexico, currently bringing his scoring punch to Mersin BSB. The 36-year-old, 6'3" veteran is one of his country's most accomplished international players. Cruz's career began in the Mexican league before he made the jump to Europe, where he established himself as a lethal three-point threat. He has played in Spain, Turkey, and Greece, with seasons where he averaged double-digit points primarily from beyond the arc. He has been a cornerstone for the Mexican national team, leading them in scoring in multiple FIBA Americas tournaments. His nickname "Paco" is well-known among fans. Cruz's game is pure shooting mechanics and clutch performance, maintaining his reputation as a specialist who can change a game with his shot.