Prince Caperal

Prince Caperal
No. 12 – Abra Weavers
Position	Center / power forward
League	MPBL
Personal information
Born	June 12, 1993 (age 30); Quezon City, Philippines
Nationality	Filipino
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
College	Arellano University
PBA draft	2014: 2nd round, 17th overall pick
	Selected by the GlobalPort Batang Pier
Playing career	2014–present
Career history
2014–2015	GlobalPort Batang Pier
2015–2016	Barako Bull Energy
2016–2017	Phoenix Fuel Masters
2017–2018	Mahindra Floodbuster / Kia Picanto
2018–2022	Barangay Ginebra San Miguel
2022–2024	NorthPort Batang Pier
2024–present	Abra Weavers
Career highlights and awards
	4× PBA champion (2018 Commissioner's, 2019 Governors', 2020 Philippine, 2021 Governors'); PBA Most Improved Player (2020);

Prince Renmer B. Caperal^[1] (born June 12, 1993) is a Filipino basketball player for the Abra Weavers of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League. He was drafted 17th overall by the GlobalPort Batang Pier in the 2014 PBA draft.^[2]

College[edit]

Caperal attended Arellano University,^[3] where he went to the finals against San Beda college in 2014, his senior year.^[4]

Caperal was selected by the GlobalPort Batang Pier as the 17th overall pick in the 2014 PBA Draft.^[5]

On 2015, he was traded by the GlobalPort Batang Pier to the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in exchange for fellow big man Dorian Peña and then he along with Mac Baracael, were shipped to the Barako Bull Energy.

In 2017, Caperal was traded to the Phoenix Fuel Masters, but was immediately dealt to the Mahindra Floodbuster^[6] in exchange for rookie Joseph Eriobu.

In February 2018, Caperal signed with the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel. Caperal had been traded to Ginebra in 2015 but was immediately traded.^[7]

On September 20, 2022, Caperal, along with Arvin Tolentino and a 2022 first-round pick, was traded to the NorthPort Batang Pier for Jamie Malonzo.^[8]

As of the end of 2023–24 season^[9]

^ "Arellano University Chiefs". The Philippine Star. June 25, 2014. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
^ "2014 PBA Draft Results". InterAKTV. August 24, 2014. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
^ Garcia, Pio (20 June 2013). "At First Glance: Arellano University Chiefs". Retrieved 20 January 2018.
^ "PBA awaits rookies from NCAA Finals". 19 October 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
^ Garcia, Pio (26 August 2014). "2014 PBA Rookie Draft Post-Mortem". Retrieved 20 January 2018.
^ Henson, Joqauin (24 February 2017). "Phoenix aims for Final 4". Retrieved 20 January 2018.
^ Ramos, Gerry (2018-02-01). "Ginebra picks up Prince Caperal as backup plan for injured Slaughter | SPIN.PH". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
^ Terrado, Reuben (September 20, 2022). "Trades approved: Jamie Malonzo, Von Pessumal to Ginebra". Spin.ph. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
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