JR Buensuceso
Free agent | |
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Position | Point guard |
Personal information | |
Born | Glendale, California | April 21, 1988
Nationality | Filipino / American |
Listed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Career information | |
High school | Eagle Rock (Los Angeles, California) |
College | Citrus College (2006–2008) BYU–Hawaii (2008–2010) |
PBA draft | 2012: 5th round, 48th overall pick |
Selected by the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | |
Playing career | 2013–present |
Career history | |
2013 | GlobalPort Batang Pier |
2014–2015 | Kia Sorento / Kia Carnival |
Virgil Gorospe Buensuceso (born April 21, 1988 in Glendale, California) is a Filipino-American professional basketball player who last played for the Kia Carnival of the Philippine Basketball Association.[1] He was drafted 48th overall in the 5th round of 2012 PBA Draft by Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, but was left unsigned.[2]
Professional career
Buensuceso was selected 48th overall in the fifth round in the 2012 PBA draft by Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, however he was left unsigned by the team.
In 2013, the GlobalPort Batang Pier signed him after being left unsigned by Barangay Ginebra.
Before the start of the 2014–15 PBA season, he was signed by the expansion team Kia Sorento as a free agent. He was released in the end of the said season after his contract expired.
PBA career statistics
Legend | |||||
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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 |
Correct as of September 27, 2015[3]
Season-by-season averages
Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2012–13 | GlobalPort | 3 | 3.3 | .000 | .000 | .333 | .3 | .0 | .3 | .0 | .3 |
2014–15 | Kia | 29 | 18.6 | .385 | .364 | .780 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.1 | .0 | 4.9 |
Career | 32 | 16.8 | .378 | .364 | .755 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.1 | .0 | 4.5 |
References
- ^ Pamintuan, Carlo. "2014-15 PBA Season Team Preview: KIA Sorento". ph.sports.yahoo.com. Yahoo! Philippines Sports. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
- ^ Pamintuan, Carlo. "Grading the 2012 PBA Draft: Petron, Alaska, Meralco, Barako, Ginebra". www.gmanetwork.com. GMA News. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
- ^ Player Profile at PBA-Online!
- 1988 births
- Living people
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from California
- BYU–Hawaii Seasiders men's basketball players
- Columbian Dyip players
- Filipino men's basketball players
- Junior college men's basketball players in the United States
- NorthPort Batang Pier players
- Point guards
- Sportspeople from Glendale, California
- Filipino basketball biography stubs
- American basketball biography, 1980s birth stubs