Isaac Peralta, a recent graduate from Fresno Pacific University, has signed his first professional basketball contract with Real Estelí, a top team in Nicaragua's Liga Superior de Baloncesto. Excited to fulfill his lifelong dream, Peralta will join the team in August. As the only All-PacWest selection this past season, he finished his college career ranking 10th in scoring and assists and 2nd in steals at FPU. Notably, he led the PacWest in steals during the 2023-24 season and played a crucial role in his team's success. Peralta expresses gratitude for his time at FPU, valuing the connections he made and the support from coaches and teammates.

By the Numbers
  • 10th all-time in scoring and assists at FPU.
  • 2nd all-time in steals; led the PacWest in steals during the 2023-24 season.
State of Play
  • Peralta will report to Real Estelí in August 2026.
  • He has participated in international play for Nicaragua, recently in the FIBA World Cup qualifying rounds.
What's Next

As he transitions to professional basketball, Peralta aims to capitalize on his collegiate success and strengthen his role in Real Estelí, contributing to their pursuit of another championship.

Bottom Line

Peralta's signing with Real Estelí marks an important step in his basketball career, showcasing his dedication and achievement from his collegiate years, while also connecting him to his Nicaraguan roots.