JR Buensuceso

Virgil Gorospe Buensuceso (born April 21, 1988 in Glendale, California) is a Filipino-American professional basketball player who last played for the Kia Carnival of the Philippine Basketball Association.[1] He was drafted 48th overall in the 5th round of 2012 PBA Draft by Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, but was left unsigned.[2]

Virgil Buensuceso, Jr.
Free agent
PositionPoint guard
Personal information
Born (1988-04-21) April 21, 1988
Glendale, California
NationalityFilipino / American
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Career information
High schoolEagle Rock (Los Angeles, California)
CollegeCitrus College (2006–2008)
BYU–Hawaii (2008–2010)
PBA draft2012 Round: 5 / Pick: 48th overall
Selected by the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel
Playing career2013–present
Career history
2013GlobalPort Batang Pier
2014–2015Kia Sorento / Kia Carnival

Professional career

Buensuceso was selected 48th overall in the fifth round in the 2012 PBA draft by Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, however he was left unsigned by the team.

In 2013, the GlobalPort Batang Pier signed him after being left unsigned by Barangay Ginebra.

Before the start of the 2014–15 PBA season, he was signed by the expansion team Kia Sorento as a free agent. He was released in the end of the said season after his contract expired.

PBA career statistics
Legend
  GP Games played   GS Games 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

Correct as of September 27, 2015[3]

Season-by-season averages
Year Team GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2012–13 GlobalPort 33.3.000.000.333.3.0.3.0.3
2014–15 Kia 2918.6.385.364.7802.62.21.1.04.9
Career 3216.8.378.364.7552.32.01.1.04.5

References
  1. Pamintuan, Carlo. "2014-15 PBA Season Team Preview: KIA Sorento". ph.sports.yahoo.com. Yahoo! Philippines Sports. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
  2. Pamintuan, Carlo. "Grading the 2012 PBA Draft: Petron, Alaska, Meralco, Barako, Ginebra". www.gmanetwork.com. GMA News. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
  3. Player Profile at PBA-Online!


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