Almond Vosotros
| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard / Shooting guard |
| League | PBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 26, 1990 Albay, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 160 lb (73 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | San Sebastian College – Recoletos de Manila |
| College | De La Salle University |
| PBA draft | 2015: 2nd round, 13th overall pick |
| Selected by the Blackwater Elite | |
| Playing career | 2015–present |
| Career history | |
| 2014 | Cebuana Lhuillier Gems (PBA D-League) |
| 2015–2016 | Blackwater Elite |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Medals | |
Almond Pineda Vosotros (born January 26, 1990) is a Filipino professional basketball player. He last played for the Blackwater Elite in the PBA.
High school career
Vosotros studied at San Sebastian College – Recoletos de Manila. He played a pivotal role in the Staglets’ historic fourth straight NCAA championship in 2008.[1]
College career
Vosotros played collegiate basketball at DLSU where he first suited up for the Archers in 2010 and first earned his reputation as a clutch player.[2] In his sophomore season with the Archers, he averaged 6.8 ppg while developing into a deadly shooter from three-point range. The following season, he earned the starting "two" spot and became the team’s second leading scorer with 10.5 points per outing, while converting 29 team-best three-point conversions. In 2013, he posted averages of 14 points (second behind Jeron Teng), five rebounds, two assists and one steal per game, while leading the Archers to their first championship since 2007. He also steered the Archers to the PCCL championship that same year.[3] He last played for La Salle in 2014.[4]
Amateur career
Vosotros suited up for the Cebuana Lhuillier Gems in the PBA D-League, where he scored a career-high 26 points in 2014.[5]
Professional career
Vosotros was drafted by the Blackwater Elite with the 13th overall pick in the 2015 PBA draft.[6] He signed a two-year rookie contract with the Elite.
International career
Vosotros was a member of the 12-man Sinag Pilipinas national team that competed in the 2015 Southeast Asian Games basketball tournament and 2015 SEABA Championship, both held in Singapore, where they won gold medals in both occasions.[7][8][9][10]
References
- ^ Almond Vosotros - Game Central
- ^ Olivares, Rick (August 16, 2010). "UAAP Rookie: DLSU's Almond Vosotros". Bleacher's Brew. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
- ^ De Leon, Job (December 12, 2013). "PCCL: Late comeback puts La Salle Green Archers into the Finals versus milk Cobras". GMA News and Public Affairs. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
- ^ de los Reyes, Deniel. "Almond Vosotros: The veteran marksman". TheLaSallian.com. The La Sallian. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
- ^ Terrado, Reuben (December 1, 2014). "Gem of a performance from Vosotros helps Cebuana Lhuilier snap out of D-League skid". Spin.ph. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
- ^ "Full Results: 2015 PBA Rookie Draft". GMA News and Public Affairs. August 23, 2015. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
- ^ "Douthit, Ravena banner Sinag Pilipinas 12-man lineup". CNN Philippines. April 13, 2015. Retrieved August 25, 2015.
- ^ "Douthit, Ravena, Parks lead Gilas lineup for SEABA tilt". InterAksyon. April 13, 2015. Retrieved August 25, 2015.
- ^ Fuentebella, Josef (June 21, 2015). "Gilas Cadets win gold in SEA Games Basketball Tournament". The La Sallian. Retrieved August 25, 2015.
- ^ Fuentebella, Josef (May 12, 2015). "Gilas Cadets dominate SEABA Rivals, clinch FIBA Asia Championship berth". The La Sallian. Retrieved August 25, 2015.
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Basketball players from Albay
- Blackwater Elite players
- De La Salle University alumni
- Filipino basketball players
- National Collegiate Athletic Association (Philippines) players
- People from Albay
- Philippines men's national basketball team players
- Point guards
- University Athletic Association of the Philippines basketball players