Yancy de Ocampo
Yancy Rozal de Ocampo (born March 11, 1980) is a Filipino professional basketball player who plays for the San Miguel Beermen in the Philippine Basketball Association. He was aliased as "The Post Man" when he was on San Mig Coffee Mixers (2014 - 2015) now Star Hotshots. He is the elder brother of Ranidel de Ocampo. Both played together with FedEx and Talk 'N Text. As of now He is known as YDO when the younger brother Ranidel de Ocampo calling as / also known as "RDO"
Brother career
During the rookie year of Ranidel de Ocampo, he played alongside older brother Yancy. He played in a total of 59 games and averaged decent rookie numbers of 7.5 points and 4.6 rebounds while playing a little over 21 minutes of action per game.
College career
The younger brother Ranidel De Ocampo started playing organized basketball at the Saint Francis of Assisi College System Doves together with his brother, Yancy. The De Ocampo brothers led the varsity squad to several NCRAA titles. Upon the exit of the older De Ocampo, the Doves became Ranidel's team. Thus, he led the squad into several statistical categories such as in scoring and rebounding. He won four NCRAA MVP plums along with the legacy as arguably the finest player in the history of the NCRAA.
GlobalPort Batang Pier
In June 4, 2014 Yancy De Ocampo and Val Acuña was traded to GlobalPort Batang Pier for Yousef Taha and Ronnie Matias.[1]
San Miguel Beermen
De Ocampo was shipped to the San Miguel Beermen along with Gabby Espinas for Billy Mamaril and Doug Kramer.
Player Profile
At 6'9", he is a good outside shooter and a low post threat. He is also among the PBL's Top 20 Players of All-time. He was the first overall pick during the 2002 PBA draft and was the first-ever draft pick of FedEx as a PBA team. He is the older brother of Ranidel de Ocampo. He and Ranidel both played together since their college days at St. Francis of Assisi, with FedEx and with Talk 'N Text. In March 2010, he was traded to the Barangay Ginebra Kings but was trade immediately to B-Meg Llamados.[2]
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