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Casiano and Nelson Quiñones were teenagers at the time (fifteen and seventeen, respectively) and hadn't finished high school yet, when they were signed by the
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to Puerto Rican parents. At the age of 7, he moved to the island with his mother Carmen Ojeda. After establishing in
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in a career spanning from 1988 to 2008. Casiano was also a member of the
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878:Fuentes, Christian (March 30, 2016).
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327:2Ă— BSN Coach of the Year (2009, 2012)
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