Von Pessumal
| No. 19 – GlobalPort Batang Pier | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Shooting guard | ||||||||||||||||||
| League | PBA | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
February 12, 1993 Manila, Philippines | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Indian / Filipino | ||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| High school | Ateneo de Manila University | ||||||||||||||||||
| College | Ateneo de Manila University | ||||||||||||||||||
| PBA draft | 2016 / Special draft | ||||||||||||||||||
| Selected by the GlobalPort Batang Pier | |||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2016–present | ||||||||||||||||||
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| 2016–present | GlobalPort Batang Pier | ||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 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
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ UAAP Profile at PBA-Online!
- ↑ "215 hopefuls apply for PBA D-League Draft". InterAksyon. November 23, 2015. Retrieved March 1, 2016.
- ↑ Leongson, Randolph (December 1, 2015). "PBA D-League Draft: La Salle's Perkins top pick, Pessumal at 3rd". Inquirer.net. Retrieved December 3, 2015.
- ↑ Salazar, Syd (December 1, 2015). "2015 PBA D-LEAGUE DRAFT: JASON PERKINS TOPS LIST". Syd Rock Sports. Retrieved December 3, 2015.
- ↑ Villoria, Barry (August 20, 2015). "What drew Von Pessumal to girlfriend Laura Lehmann". ABS-CBN Sports. Retrieved December 3, 2015.