Manuel "Manolo" Raga Navarro (born March 14, 1944) is a Mexican former professional basketball player.

During his playing career, he was nicknamed, "The Flying Mexican",[1] due to his nationality and his one of a kind 43 inch standing (no step) vertical leap.

Raga played professionally for Varese in the Italian League, from 1968 to 1974, and with them, he won three EuroLeague championships.

In 1970, he became the first player from an international league to be selected in the NBA draft,[3] when Atlanta Hawks general manager, Marty Blake, took him with the 167th overall pick.

He also played in 3 different FIBA World Cups, at Brazil 1963, at Uruguay 1967, and at Puerto Rico 1974.