Pong Escobal
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 7, 1985 Davao City, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Stella Maris Academy - Davao |
| College | San Beda College |
| PBA draft | 2008: 2nd round, 11th overall pick |
| Selected by the Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters | |
| Playing career | 2008–2012 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Career history | |
| 2008–2010 | Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters |
| 2010 | Sta. Lucia Realtors |
| 2010–2011 | Meralco Bolts |
| 2011 | B-Meg Llamados |
| 2011–2012 | Shopinas.com Clickers |
John Paul P. Escobal, also known as Pong Escobal (born July 7, 1985 in Davao City) is a Filipino former professional basketball player who last played for the Air21 Express in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).[1][2] He played in San Beda's back-to-back-to-back titles in the NCAA. He was the 11th draft pick of Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters in the 2008 PBA Draft.
PBA career statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
Season-by-season averages
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–09 | Talk 'N Text | 11 | 3.6 | .400 | .333 | 1.000 | .4 | .6 | .0 | .0 | .6 |
| 2009–10 | Talk 'N Text | 23 | 17.0 | .425 | .397 | .700 | 1.5 | 1.4 | .2 | .0 | 5.9 |
| Sta. Lucia | |||||||||||
| 2010–11 | Meralco | 21 | 14.1 | .385 | .316 | 1.000 | 1.7 | 1.1 | .1 | .0 | 3.2 |
| B-Meg Derby Ace | |||||||||||
| 2011–12 | Shopinas.com / Air21 | 19 | 12.9 | .359 | .417 | .571 | 1.4 | 1.4 | .2 | .1 | 4.2 |
| 2012–13 | Barako Bull | 5 | 7.8 | .286 | .167 | .500 | .6 | .6 | .0 | .0 | 2.0 |
| Career | 79 | 12.8 | .391 | .370 | .677 | 1.3 | 1.1 | .1 | .0 | 3.8 | |
References
- ^ "Meralco gets Juntilla, Isip from Barako". Meralco Bolts. December 14, 2010. Retrieved December 28, 2010.
- ^ REY JOBLE (December 14, 2010). "PBA commish Salud approves Marlou trade to Barako, Sunday to SMB". GMANews.TV. Retrieved December 28, 2010.
- ^ "Pong Escobal Player Profile - PBA-Online.net". PBA-Online.net. Archived from the original on July 7, 2015.
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