Rashawn McCarthy

Rashawn Frisco McCarthy (born September 10, 1989) is a Filipino-American professional basketball player for the Bacolod City of Smiles of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL).^[1]

Rashawn McCarthy

No. 10 – Bacolod City of Smiles
Position	Shooting guard
League	MPBL
Personal information
Born	(1989-09-10) September 10, 1989 (age 35) Westbury, New York
Nationality	Filipino / American
Listed height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight	175 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school	Westbury (Old Westbury, New York)
College	SUNY–Old Westbury
PBA draft	2016: 2nd round, 6th overall pick
Selected by the San Miguel Beermen
Playing career	2013–present
Career history
2013–2014	Westports Malaysia Dragons
2016–2017	San Miguel Beermen
2017–2021	Kia Picanto / Columbian Dyip / Terrafirma Dyip
2021–2023	Blackwater Bossing
2024–present	Bacolod City of Smiles
Career highlights and awards
2× PBA champion (2017 Philippine, 2017 Commissioner's)

Professional career

McCarthy played two seasons with the Westports Malaysia Dragons in the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL).

McCarthy was drafted sixth overall by the San Miguel Beermen in the 2016 PBA draft.

On October 17, 2017, McCarthy, along with Ronald Tubid, Jay-R Reyes, and a 2019 first round pick, to the Kia Picanto for the first overall pick of the 2017 PBA draft.^[2] The pick was used by San Miguel to draft Christian Standhardinger.

On September 28, 2021, he was traded to the Blackwater Bossing for Simon Enciso.^[3] On January 1, 2024, McCarthy became a free agent after his contract expired.^[4]

PBA career 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

As of the end of 2023–24 season^[5]

Season-by-season averages

Year	Team	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2016–17	San Miguel	14	4.4	.348	.300	.700	.8	.4	.2	—	2.0
2017–18	Kia / Columbian	33	33.7	.395	.381	.691	5.0	4.6	1.3	.1	14.5
2019	Columbian	33	35.6	.374	.308	.728	5.0	4.7	1.2	.2	14.7
2020	Terrafirma	7	19.5	.419	.346	.500	2.3	3.0	.3	—	7.0
2021	Terrafirma	21	26.1	.354	.283	.909	2.7	2.3	.8	.2	10.6
	Blackwater
2022–23	Blackwater	30	25.1	.326	.271	.795	3.1	3.6	.7	.1	7.2
2023–24	Blackwater	5	8.0	.273	.000	—	.4	.8	.2	—	1.2
Career		143	26.7	.370	.313	.736	3.6	3.4	.9	.1	10.4

References

1. Sacamos, Karlo (November 7, 2016). "Top pick Rashawn McCarthy 'on the bubble' as SMB continues to trim lineup". Spin.ph. Retrieved August 15, 2017.
2. "PBA approves Kia-San Miguel trade". sports.inquirer.net. October 27, 2017.
3. Ramos, Gerry (September 28, 2021). "Blackwater trades Simon Enciso to Terrafirma for Rashawn McCarthy". spin.ph. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
4. "Blackwater set to release McCarthy, signs Kwekuteye, Concepcion". Tiebreaker Times. December 14, 2023. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
5. "Rashawn McCarthy - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com.