Michael Mabulac

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Michael Mabulac
No. 28–Pangasinan Heatwaves
Position Power forward / Center
League MPBL
Personal information
Born (1991-10-31) October 31, 1991 (age 32)
Makati, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight218 lb (99 kg)
Career information
College JRU
PBA draft 2015: 3rd round, 32nd overall pick
Selected by the San Miguel Beermen
Playing career2015–present
Career history
2015–2018 San Miguel Beermen
2018–2019 Laguna Heroes
2019–2020 Bacoor City Strikers
2021 Basilan Peace Riders
2021–2024 Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards / Capitals
2024–present Pangasinan Heatwaves
Career highlights and awards

Michael Mabulac (born October 31, 1991) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Pangasinan Heatwaves of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL).

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After playing for the JRU Heavy Bombers and multiple teams in the PBA D-League, Mabulac was drafted 32nd overall by the San Miguel Beermen of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA), but didn't get significant playing time. [1] In 2018, he moved to the MPBL and played with the Laguna Heroes and Bacoor City Strikers before going back to the professional ranks with the Basilan Peace Riders of the Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup in 2021. [2] [3] [4] Later that year, he joined the Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards franchise and stayed there until 2024 when we moved to the expansion Pangasinan Heatwaves. [5]

Across all leagues, Mabulac has won six professional championships (three in the PBA, and one each in the MPBL, VisMin, and FilBasket) as well as a Finals MVP nod in VisMin. [6] He also has two MPBL all-star selections as well as an All-MPBL Second Team selection.

Career statistics

PBA

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

YearTeamGPMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2015–16 San Miguel 71.7.429.000.5000.3———1.0
2016–17 San Miguel 21.9.000.000.000—————
2017–18 San Miguel 1.7.000.000.000—————

MPBL

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

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2018–19 Laguna 252227.9.444.000.52711.31.31.01.514.3
2019–20 Bacoor City 312321.7.4961.000.5898.52.1.5.49.7
2022 Nueva Ecija 302322.6.553.000.5287.12.2.9.211.4
2023 Nueva Ecija 261519.4.461.000.5146.12.2.8.48.4

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References

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  2. ↑ Luarca, Roy (November 1, 2018). "Laguna escapes Mandaluyong in MPBL". Philstar.com. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Bacoor beats Navotas to arrest two-game slide in MPBL". Spin.ph. November 8, 2019. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
  4. ↑ Li, Matthew (April 3, 2021). "Basilan beefs up for VisMin debut signs Mabulac, Bitoon, Baloria, Siruma". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
  5. ↑ "MPBL: Pangasinan, Abra eye impact; Tarlac keeps buildup under wraps". Philstar.com. April 1, 2024. Retrieved April 10, 2024.
  6. ↑ Valencia, Justin (August 13, 2021). "Mabulac fulfills promise to wife after copping VisMin Finals MVP plum". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
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