Juan Alberto "Juancho" Hernangómez Geuer (born September 28, 1995) is a Spanish professional basketball player for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He previously played for Estudiantes of the Liga ACB, and has represented the senior Spain national team. He was selected by the Denver Nuggets with the 15th pick in the 2016 NBA Draft and played for three and half seasons with the team before being traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves. After spending one and a half seasons with the team in his seventh season, he had short stints with the Celtics, Spurs and Utah Jazz. He co-starred in the Netflix basketball film Hustle in 2022 alongside Adam Sandler. He signed with Toronto Raptors in the 2022 offseason and also won the EuroBasket with his home country Spain.
Hernangómez began playing competitive basketball in 2007, with the youth teams of CB Las Rozas. He joined a youth squad of Real Madrid and played with the team until moving to Club Baloncesto Majadahonda for the following years.
In 2012, Hernangómez signed his first professional contract with CB Estudiantes and competed with their second team until 2014, when he was promoted to the main team. In 2015–16, Hernangómez averaged 9.7 points and 5.7 rebounds in 34 games. He was subsequently named the recipient of the ACB Best Young Player Award.

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