JR Buensuceso

Virgil Buensuceso, Jr.
Free agent
Position Point guard
Personal information
Born (1988-04-21) April 21, 1988
Glendale, California
Nationality Filipino / American
Listed height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Career information
High school Eagle Rock (Los Angeles, California)
College Citrus College (2006–2008)
BYU–Hawaii (2008–2010)
PBA draft 2012 Round: 5 / Pick: 48th overall
Selected by the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel
Playing career 2013–present
Career history
2013 GlobalPort Batang Pier
2014–2015 Kia Sorento / Kia Carnival

Virgil Buensuceso, Jr. (born April 12, 1988 in Glendale, California) is a Filipino-American professional basketball player who last played for the Kia Carnival of the Philippine Basketball Association.[1] He was drafted 48th overall in the 5th round of 2012 PBA Draft by Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, but was left unsigned.[2]

Professional career

Buensuceso was selected 48th overall in the fifth round in the 2012 PBA draft by Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, however he was left unsigned by the team.

In 2013, the GlobalPort Batang Pier signed him after being left unsigned by Barangay Ginebra.

Before the start of the 2014–15 PBA season, he was signed by the expansion team Kia Sorento as a free agent. He was released in the end of the said season after his contract expired.

PBA career 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 September 27, 2015[3]

Season-by-season averages

Year Team GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2012–13 GlobalPort 3 3.3 .000 .000 .333 .3 .0 .3 .0 .3
2014–15 Kia 29 18.6 .385 .364 .780 2.6 2.2 1.1 .0 4.9
Career 32 16.8 .378 .364 .755 2.3 2.0 1.1 .0 4.5

References

  1. Pamintuan, Carlo. "2014-15 PBA Season Team Preview: KIA Sorento". ph.sports.yahoo.com. Yahoo! Philippines Sports. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  2. Pamintuan, Carlo. "Grading the 2012 PBA Draft: Petron, Alaska, Meralco, Barako, Ginebra". www.gmanetwork.com. GMA News. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
  3. Player Profile at PBA-Online!
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