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Filipino basketball player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jose Antonio Gonzales Reyes (born February 25, 1987) is a Filipino former professional basketball player. He previously played for the Ateneo de Manila University where he spent his elementary, high school, and college years.
![]() Reyes with the TNT Tropang Texters in 2016 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Quezon City, Philippines | February 25, 1987
Nationality | Filipino |
Listed height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
Listed weight | 150 lb (68 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Ateneo (Quezon City) |
College | Ateneo |
PBA draft | 2010: 2nd round, 18th overall pick |
Selected by the Air21 Express | |
Playing career | 2010–2021 |
Position | Point guard |
Career history | |
2010–2011 | Powerade Tigers |
2011–2012 | Cebuana Lhuillier Gems |
2012 | Bangkok Cobras |
2012–2013 | Saigon Heat |
2013–2014 | Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters |
2015 | Meralco Bolts |
2015–2016 | TNT Tropang Texters / Tropang TNT / TNT KaTropa |
2018 | Laguna Heroes |
2018–2019 | Navotas Clutch |
2019 | Bataan Risers |
2019–2021 | Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards |
Career highlights and awards | |
Reyes also hosted several television programs on GMA Network.[1] He was formerly a host of For the Win, a sports talk segment of GMANews.tv.[2] Prior to joining GMA Network, he also had a hosting stint on Studio 23.[3]
Reyes first attended the Ateneo de Manila University in grade school. He then attended the same university in high school, where he played for the Ateneo Blue Eaglets.[4] It was during this time when he first became well known as a scorer due to the two consecutive three-point shots he made which won Game 1 of the 2003 UAAP Juniors' Basketball Finals for the Eaglets. The following year, he led the Eaglets to another title and became a member of the Mythical Five as well as the Finals MVP.[4]
He attended the Ateneo de Manila University Loyola Schools where he obtained a degree in Communications Technology Management[3] and also played for the Ateneo Blue Eagles who he helped win back-to-back UAAP senior men's basketball championships from 2008 to 2009.
He was drafted 18th overall in the 2010 PBA draft by the Powerade Tigers[5] and played for the team until 2011. Afterwards, he played for the Cebuana Lhuillier Gems in the PBA Developmental League before moving to the Bangkok Cobras of the ABL.
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 |
Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2010–11 | Powerade | 21 | 10.3 | .309 | .267 | .812 | 1.3 | 1.3 | .3 | .0 | 2.6 |
2012–13 | Talk 'N Text | 4 | 15.8 | .308 | .250 | .889 | .5 | 1.8 | .8 | .0 | 4.8 |
2013–14 | Talk 'N Text | 25 | 5.6 | .298 | .281 | .833 | .5 | .4 | .3 | .1 | 1.7 |
2014–15 | Talk 'N Text / Meralco | 11 | 10.7 | .243 | .263 | .778 | .6 | .9 | .2 | .0 | 2.7 |
2015–16 | Talk 'N Text | 21 | 10.6 | .324 | .358 | .800 | 1.6 | .8 | .2 | .0 | 3.9 |
Career | 82 | 9.3 | .300 | .301 | .817 | 1.0 | .9 | .3 | .0 | 2.8 |
Jai earned the nickname Jainamite[7] during his playing years in Ateneo due to his scoring ability. While playing for the Bangkok Cobras, he also became known as the Bangkok Mamba,[8][9] an allusion to his current team's home city and to the "Black Mamba" nickname of Los Angeles Lakers swingman Kobe Bryant, whose father Joe Bryant is also the head coach of the Cobras.
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