Val Acuña

This name uses Philippine naming customs; the middle name or maternal family name is Acuña and the surname or paternal family name is Acuna.
Val Acuña
No. 33 – Pilipinas MX3 Kings
Position Small forward / Shooting guard
League ABL
Personal information
Born (1986-11-24) November 24, 1986
Ilagan City, Isabela, Philippines
Nationality Filipino
Listed height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight 180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
College University of the East
PBA draft 2010 Round: 2 / Pick: 13th overall
Selected by the B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados
Playing career 2010–present
Career history
2009–2010 Philippine Patriots (ABL)
2010–2014 Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants / B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados / B-Meg Llamados / San Mig Cofee Mixers / San Mig Super Coffee Mixers
2014 GlobalPort Batang Pier
2014–2015 Blackwater Elite
2015–present Pacquiao Powervit Pilipinas Aguilas / Pilipinas MX3 Kings (ABL)
Career highlights and awards

Hezy Val B. Acuña II (born November 24, 1986 in Ilagan City, Isabela) is a Filipino professional basketball player who currently plays for the Pilipinas MX3 Kings of the ABL

Collegiate career

Acuña played straight out of the University of the East Red Warriors in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines, where he played for four seasons (2006 to 2009). He was also part of the Warriors team that finished runner-up to the Ateneo de Manila Blue Eagles in the 2009 season, where he averaged 19.2 points 7.2 assist and 11.2 rebounds in almost 32 minutes.

Professional career

Acuña was selected in the 2010 PBA draft by the B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados third overall in the second round over Ford Arao and Jai Reyes. He previously played for the Philippine Patriots in the ABL. [1]

In 2015, Acuña returned to the ABL after signing a contract with the Pacquiao Powervit Pilipinas Aguilas (now the Pilipinas MX3 Kings).

References

  1. ↑ Ateneo, UE rivals join forces for RP Patriots in ABL
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