Jamie Malonzo

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Jamie Malonzo
Dominican Republic v Philippines FBWC Malonzo (cropped).jpg
Malonzo in 2023
No. 3Barangay Ginebra San Miguel
Position Small forward / power forward
League PBA
Personal information
Born (1996-07-31) July 31, 1996 (age 28)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
NationalityFilipino / American
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school O'Dea
(Seattle, Washington)
College Highline CC (2015–2017)
Portland State (2017–2019)
De La Salle (2019)
PBA draft 2020: 1st round, 2nd overall [a]
Selected by the NorthPort Batang Pier
Playing career2021–present
Career history
2021–2022 NorthPort Batang Pier
2022–present Barangay Ginebra San Miguel
Career highlights and awards

Jamie James Malonzo Orme (born July 31, 1996) is a Filipino-American professional basketball player for the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel of Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). [1] [2]

Contents

Professional career

NorthPort Batang Pier (2021–2022)

Malonzo was selected second overall by the NorthPort Batang Pier during the PBA season 46 draft. [3]

Barangay Ginebra San Miguel (2022–present)

On September 20, 2022, Malonzo was traded to the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel for Prince Caperal, Arvin Tolentino, and a 2022 first-round pick. [4]

On March 10, 2024, Malonzo tore his calf muscle during the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. He successfully underwent calf-achilles surgery but the recuperation period is from six to eight weeks. [5]

National team career

Malonzo is eligible to play for the Philippines national team as a local under FIBA eligibility rules since he received his Philippine passport when he was eight years old. [6]

He was included in the 21-man pool for the 2023 FIBA World Cup, [7] where he was eventually included in the final 12-man lineup. [8]

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 [9]

Season-by-season averages

YearTeamGPMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2021 NorthPort 2534.8.442.298.5968.72.41.41.314.1
2022–23 NorthPort 5633.8.455.359.6367.52.41.4.915.1
Barangay Ginebra
2023–24 Barangay Ginebra 2031.9.414.347.7096.13.2.7.714.8
Career10133.7.443.344.6377.52.51.31.014.8

Personal life

Malonzo is the son of an African-American father and a Filipino mother who traces her roots in Batangas. He uses his mother's maiden name, Malonzo, on his jerseys during his UAAP and PBA career to represent his Filipino roots. [10]

Notes

  1. The 2021 draft was composed of two drafts: the Gilas special round, which consists of 4 players reserved for the Gilas Pilipinas program, and the regular draft. Malonzo was selected as the 2nd pick of the regular draft.

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