Kyle Nicholas Pacana Pascual (born April 13, 1990) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Meralco Bolts of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
No. 32 – Meralco Bolts | |
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Position | Center / power forward |
League | PBA |
Personal information | |
Born | Anaheim, California, U.S. | April 13, 1990
Nationality | Filipino / American |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 213 lb (97 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Esperanza (Anaheim, California) |
College | San Beda (2010–2014) |
PBA draft | 2014: 2nd round, 24th overall pick |
Selected by the Kia Sorento | |
Playing career | 2014–present |
Career history | |
2014–2016 | Kia Sorento/Carnival / Mahindra Enforcer |
2016–2017 | Blackwater Elite |
2017–2021 | Star/Magnolia Hotshots |
2021–2022 | Terrafirma Dyip |
2022–present | Meralco Bolts |
Career highlights and awards | |
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College career
editPascual is one of the few players to win a championship in all his five years of playing in the NCAA for the San Beda College Red Lions. He is the first NCAA player to notch the feat since Rommel Adducul, who was the star of the San Sebastian team that won five straight titles from 1993 to 1997.[1]
Professional career
editPascual was drafted 24th overall by Kia in the 2014 PBA draft.[2]
On March 20, 2016, Pascual was traded to the Blackwater Elite for Jason Ballesteros.[3]
On September 10, 2017, Pascual, along with Riego Gamalinda, was traded to the Star Hotshots for Allein Maliksi and Chris Javier.[4]
On November 25, 2021, Pascual, along with Justin Melton, was traded back to the Terrafirma Dyip (formerly Kia) for James Laput.[5]
On May 26, 2022, Pascual, who became a free agent after declining Terrafirma's extension offer, signed a two-year deal with the Meralco Bolts.[6]
PBA career statistics
editLegend | |||||
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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 |
As of the end of 2023–24 season[7][8]
Season-by-season averages
editYear | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2014–15 | Kia | 30 | 16.1 | .402 | .000 | .714 | 2.5 | .5 | .3 | .2 | 3.6 |
2015–16 | Mahindra | 26 | 22.4 | .417 | .375 | .659 | 4.5 | .3 | .3 | .4 | 6.9 |
Blackwater | |||||||||||
2016–17 | Blackwater | 34 | 16.7 | .471 | .333 | .615 | 3.2 | .6 | .3 | .3 | 4.8 |
Star | |||||||||||
2017–18 | Magnolia | 39 | 7.4 | .400 | .000 | .867 | 1.3 | .3 | .3 | .2 | 2.2 |
2019 | Magnolia | 30 | 7.5 | .408 | .200 | .583 | 1.2 | .4 | .1 | .4 | 1.6 |
2020 | Magnolia | 3 | 12.7 | .333 | — | — | 1.3 | .0 | .3 | .3 | 1.3 |
2021 | Magnolia | 24 | 9.3 | .481 | .200 | .476 | 1.3 | .3 | .2 | .0 | 2.6 |
Terrafirma | |||||||||||
2022–23 | Meralco | 36 | 9.9 | .413 | .000 | .706 | 1.6 | .4 | .2 | .1 | 1.8 |
2023–24 | Meralco | 30 | 8.4 | .421 | — | .636 | 1.6 | .1 | .1 | .2 | 1.3 |
Career | 252 | 12.0 | .427 | .231 | .650 | 2.1 | .4 | .2 | .2 | 3.0 |
References
edit- ^ Sacamos, Karlo. "San Beda's Kyle Pascual matches rare feat last pulled off by Adducul. Find out what it is". www.spin.ph. SPIN.ph. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
- ^ "2014 PBA Draft Results | InterAksyon.com | Sports5". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-02-10.
- ^ Leongson, Randolph B. (March 20, 2016). "Blackwater, Mahindra swap bigs". INQUIRER.net.
- ^ Leongson, Randolph B. (September 10, 2017). "Hotshots send Maliksi to Elite in 4-player trade". INQUIRER.net.
- ^ "Magnolia deals Melton, Pascual to Terrafirma for Laput". PBA.ph. November 25, 2021. Retrieved November 25, 2021.
- ^ "Free agent Kyle Pascual declines Terrafirma offer to sign with Meralco". spin.ph. May 26, 2022. Retrieved May 26, 2022.
- ^ "Kyle Pascual Player Profile, Meralco Bolts - PBA-Online.net". PBA-Online.net. Archived from the original on 2016-12-05. Retrieved 2021-02-03.
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