Egay Billones

Ergay Billiones
No. 29 Muntinlupa Cagers
Position Point Guard
League Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1975-11-03) November 3, 1975
New Washington, Aklan, Philippines
Nationality Filipino
Listed height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Listed weight 165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
College Las Piñas College
PBA draft 2000 / Pick: 6th overall
Selected by the Barangay Ginebra Kings
Playing career 2002–present
Career history
2002–2006 Air21 Express
2005–2006 Purefoods Chunkee Giants
2006–2008 Talk 'N Text Phone Pals
2008–2010 Air21 Express
2010–2011 Philippine Patriots
2011 Misamis Oriental Meteors
2018– Muntinlupa Cagers

Ernesto Billiones or better known as Egay Billiones is a Filipino Professional basketball player who plays for the Muntinlupa Cagers of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League. He has played int the Philippine Basketball Association and the ASEAN Basketball League.

Player Profile

He was selected by the Gin Kings in the 2000 PBA Draft but was dropped. With no team in the PBA, Billones decided to play in the PBL for Blu Detergent. And in 2002, the Express signed him as rookie free agent.

He played for Air21 (FedEx) from 2002-2006 before being signed by Talk 'N Text in 2007. During the start of the 2008 PBA Fiesta Conference, he then returned to Air21 after the Phone Pals released him.

In the ASEAN Basketball League, he played for the Philippine Patriots.

Billones debuted at the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League with the Muntinlupa Cagers in February 2018.[1]

Player Achievements

PBA career

He delivered a career-high 23 points on May 28, 2008[2] as the Express defeated the Red Bull Barako, 119-100.

He erased his previous high 21 points, which he recorded twice – the first on April 4, 2003 with FedEx in a 95-93 loss to Alaska in the All-Filipino Cup and at Talk 'N Text in Game 5 of the 2007 PBA Fiesta Conference Finals against Alaska.

References

  1. Jacinto, Christian (10 February 2018). "Aquino, David not the only ex-PBA cagers giving hoops career one last shot in MPBL. See List". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
  2. "Air21 beats Red Bull". Manila Times. May 29, 2008.
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