Karl Dehesa

Karl Matthew Dehesa is a Filipino-American professional basketball player who last played for the Phoenix Fuel Masters of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He was drafted 22nd overall in the 3rd round of the 2012 PBA draft by the Alaska Aces, but was left unsigned.[1]

Karl Dehesa
Free agent
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
LeaguePBA
Personal information
Born (1987-05-24) May 24, 1987
California, US
NationalityFilipino / American
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
CollegeWaldorf College
PBA draft2012 Round: 3 / Pick: 22nd overall
Selected by the Alaska Aces
Playing career2013–present
Career history
2013Saigon Heat
2014–2016Kia Sorento / Kia Carnival / Mahindra Enforcer
2016–2017GlobalPort Batang Pier
2017–2018Phoenix Fuel Masters

Professional career

2012 PBA draft

Dehesa was drafted 22nd overall by the Alaska Aces in the 2012 PBA draft. However, he was not signed by the Aces.

Saigon Heat (ABL)

On January 2013, Dehesa was signed by ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) team Saigon Heat as one of the team's ASEAN Imports.[2] However, on March 2013, just three months after he was signed, Dehesa was released by Saigon along with Phillip Morrison, another Filipino-American guard. They were both replaced by fellow Filipinos Al Vergara and Chris Sumalinog.[3]

Kia Sorento / Kia Carnival / Mahindra Enforcer

In 2014, he was signed by the expansion team Kia Sorento as a free agent.

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 14, 2016[4]

Season-by-season averages
Year Team GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2014–15 Kia 2823.9.320.320.8572.91.4.6.17.8
2015–16 Mahindra / GlobalPort 2924.0.375.346.7692.62.31.1.19.5
Career 5724.0.349.333.8052.81.8.8.18.7

References
  1. Pamintuan, Carlo (August 22, 2012). "Grading the 2012 PBA Draft: Petron, Alaska, Meralco, Barako, Ginebra". GMA News and Public Affairs. Retrieved May 13, 2015.
  2. Terrado, Reuben (January 13, 2013). "Pinoy 'imports' remain in great demand as ABL season gets going". Spin.ph. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  3. Terrado, Reuben (March 14, 2013). "Vergara, former Eagles hop into ABL bandwagon". Spin.ph. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  4. Player Profile at PBA-Online!


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