Von Pessumal

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Von Pessumal
No. 19 – GlobalPort Batang Pier
PositionShooting guard
LeaguePBA
Personal information
Born (1993-02-12) February 12, 1993 (age 31)
Manila, Philippines
NationalityIndian / Filipino
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolAteneo de Manila University
CollegeAteneo de Manila University
PBA draft2016: Special draft
Selected by the GlobalPort Batang Pier
Playing career2016–present
Career history
2016–presentGlobalPort Batang Pier
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Philippines
SEABA Under-18 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2010 Yangon Team
SEABA Cup
Gold medal – first place 2016 Bangkok Team

Von Rolfe Villaseñor Pessumal (born February 12, 1993) is an Indian-Filipino professional basketball player who currently plays for the GlobalPort Batang Pier of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).

College career

Pessumal played college ball at the Ateneo de Manila University, and was a part of two championships for the Blue Eagles. He ended his college playing career in 2015.[1] He made a name for himself in the Seniors division as a sharpshooter, who also had the ability to put the ball on the floor and finish at the rim.

College 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

Correct as of November 8, 2015 [2]

Year Team GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2011 ADMU 7 2.0 .000 .000 .500 .4 .4 .0 .0 0.1
2012 ADMU 10 6.3 .167 .111 .500 .1 .0 .0 .0 0.8
2013 ADMU 14 15.7 .354 .282 .909 2.9 .9 .2 .2 5.5
2014 ADMU 16 25.6 .373 .380 .789 4.0 .9 .5 .2 9.1
2015 ADMU 13 30.2 .390 .330 .794 2.3 1.5 .2 .2 13.2

Amateur career

PBA D-League

Pessumal is one of the 215 aspirants for the 2015 PBA D-League draft, which would take place on December 1, 2015.[3] On December 1, 2015, he was drafted third overall by the Tanduay Light Rhum Masters in the PBA D-League draft held at PBA Café in Metrowalk, Pasig City.[4][5]

Personal life

Pessumal is in a relationship with UAAP Courtside Reporter and beauty queen Laura Lehmann.[6]They were both students at the Ateneo de Manila University when they first met.

References

  1. ^ Riego, Norman Lee Benjamin (December 1, 2015). "GRADUATION YEARBOOK: Have you ever had a relationship as long as Pessumal and Ateneo's?". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved December 3, 2015.
  2. ^ UAAP Profile at PBA-Online!
  3. ^ "215 hopefuls apply for PBA D-League Draft". InterAksyon. November 23, 2015. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
  4. ^ Leongson, Randolph (December 1, 2015). "PBA D-League Draft: La Salle's Perkins top pick, Pessumal at 3rd". Inquirer.net. Retrieved December 3, 2015.
  5. ^ Salazar, Syd (December 1, 2015). "2015 PBA D-LEAGUE DRAFT: JASON PERKINS TOPS LIST". Syd Rock Sports. Retrieved December 3, 2015.
  6. ^ Villoria, Barry (August 20, 2015). "What drew Von Pessumal to girlfriend Laura Lehmann". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved December 3, 2015.

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