Kenny Redfield

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Kenny Redfield
Personal information
Born (1968-08-12) August 12, 1968 (age 56)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
College Michigan State
NBA draft 1990: undrafted
Playing career1990–1998
Position Forward
Number3
Career history
1990–1991 Sioux Falls Skyforce
1992–1993 7-Up
1994–1995 Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs
1996 Formula Shell Zoom Masters
1997 Sta. Lucia Realtors
1998 Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs
Career highlights and awards
As player:

Kenny Redfield is a retired American professional basketball player, best known for playing for professional basketball teams in the Philippine Basketball Association from 1992 to 1998. [1]

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Early career

Redfield played for Michigan State Spartans, and won a Defensive Player of the Year in the Big Ten in 1990. He also played in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) [1] where he was selected to the All-Rookie Team in 1991. [2]

Professional basketball career

Pepsi

Redfield started his playing career at PBA on Pepsi team, but only played shortly. He returned to the team for the First Conference, under its new name 7-Up. [1]

Purefoods

Redfield played for Purefoods under Chot Reyes. He led the team to a championship in 1994 PBA Commissioner's Cup. In the same conference, he got his first Best Import of the Conference Award. [1] [3]

Formula Shell

In 1996, Redfield played for Formula Shell under Chito Narvasa, with its stars was the duo of Benjie Paras and Ronnie Magsanoc, with shooters like Jojo Lim and Richie Ticzon. In a notable game vs Ginebra, Redfield shot a 3-point buzzer-beater after a Benjie Paras block with a fast break pass to him. He led the team to the finals, but lost to Tim Cone-coached Alaska Milkmen led by Jojo Lastimosa and Johnny Abarrientos in seven-games series. Even though they lost, in that conference, Redfield won his second Best Import of the Conference Award. [4]

Sta. Lucia

Redfield played for Sta. Lucia Realtors and reunited with Reyes. [1]

Return to Purefoods

Redfield reunited with Narvasa at his return to Purefoods, but only played for three games. [1]

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

Season-by-season averages

YearTeamGPRPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
1992 Pepsi 517.06.60.62.042.4
1993 7-Up 2915.810.81.52.131.6
1994 Purefoods 2411.66.51.41.929.2
1995 Purefoods 1711.97.62.01.526.1
1996 Formula Shell 2612.16.81.31.125.6
1997 Sta. Lucia 1911.97.21.41.122.5
1998 Purefoods 39.09.32.71.016.0
Career12313.08.01.51.627.7

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Terrado, Reuben. "Ken Redfield only has fond memories of PBA and friends gained along the way". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  2. "Ken Redfield minor league basketball statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved February 25, 2025.
  3. Terrado, Reuben. "Ken Redfield learned from Alvin Patrimonio how to treat your fans". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
  4. Terrado, Reuben. "You're a longtime Ginebra fan if you remember this Ken Redfield buzzer-beater". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2024-08-09.