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Pong Escobal

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Pong Escobal
Personal information
Born (1985-07-07) July 7, 1985 (age 39)
Davao City, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolStella Maris Academy of Davao (Davao City)
CollegeSan Beda
PBA draft2008: 2nd round, 11th overall pick
Selected by the Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters
Playing career2008–2012
PositionPoint guard
Career history
2008–2010Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters
2010Sta. Lucia Realtors
2010–2011Meralco Bolts
2011B-Meg Llamados
2011–2012Shopinas.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

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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

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Season-by-season averages

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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

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  1. ^ "Meralco gets Juntilla, Isip from Barako". Meralco Bolts. December 14, 2010. Retrieved December 28, 2010.
  2. ^ REY JOBLE (December 14, 2010). "PBA commish Salud approves Marlou trade to Barako, Sunday to SMB". GMANews.TV. Retrieved December 28, 2010.
  3. ^ "Pong Escobal Player Profile - PBA-Online.net". PBA-Online.net. Archived from the original on July 7, 2015.