Bong Quinto

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Bong Quinto
Bong Quinto 2020.jpg
Quinto with the Meralco Bolts in 2020
No. 19–Meralco Bolts
Position Small forward
League PBA
Personal information
Born (1994-12-15) December 15, 1994 (age 29)
Quezon City, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Career information
High school Letran (Manila)
College Letran
PBA draft 2018: 2nd round, 14th overall pick
Selected by the Meralco Bolts
Playing career2019–present
Career history
2019–present Meralco Bolts
Career highlights and awards

Kier John R. "Bong" Quinto (born December 15, 1994) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Meralco Bolts of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). [1] [2]

Contents

Early and personal life

Quinto's father, Danilo R. Quinto (b. August 1, 1958) passed away in 2021. [3]

On January 3, 2021, Quinto proposed to longtime girlfriend for eight years and eight months, Joyce Pestaño who replied “yes.” [4]

In May, 2021, Quinto, a Colegio de San Juan de Letran student-athlete earned a Marketing Management degree, under the Class of 2020. [5]

PBA career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played  GSGames 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 [6]

Season-by-season averages

YearTeamGPMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2019 Meralco 4319.6.430.403.5742.51.5.5.05.2
2020 Meralco 1826.8.399.275.6554.62.7.5.28.4
2021 Meralco 4223.5.366.225.7753.43.1.5.16.8
2022–23 Meralco 4925.1.448.347.8353.42.4.7.09.4
2023–24 Meralco 3925.9.426.383.7443.42.5.5.110.1
Career19123.3.417.335.7443.32.4.6.17.9

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References

  1. ↑ "Meralco Bolts signs rookies Jackson, Quinto to contracts". www.panaynews.net.
  2. ↑ "PBA: Despite delays by pandemic, Meralco's Bong Quinto gets college degree". ABS-CBN News. May 18, 2021.
  3. ↑ Caacbay, Kennedy (June 22, 2024). "'Champion na anak mo': Bong Quinto dedicates 1st PBA championship to dad". ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs . Retrieved June 22, 2024.
  4. ↑ Lozada, Bong (January 3, 2021). "Bong Quinto gets engaged to longtime girlfriend at start of 2021". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved June 22, 2024.
  5. ↑ Reyes, Kate (May 18, 2021). "After pandemic delay, Meralco's Bong Quinto officially graduates". spin.ph. Retrieved June 22, 2024.
  6. ↑ "Kier Quinto Player Profile, Meralco Bolts - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com.


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