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Eric Salamat

Eric Salamat

Eric Carlo Laboriante Salamat (born April 26, 1988) is a Filipino professional basketball player. He last played for the Pilipinas MX3 Kings of the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL). He was drafted 13th overall in the 2011 PBA draft by the Alaska Aces. He was one of the key players of the Ateneo Blue Eagles who won the UAAP title from 2008 to 2010.

Eric Salamat
Free agent
PositionPoint guard
Personal information
Born(1988-04-26)April 26, 1988(age 29)
NationalityFilipino
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High schoolSan Sebastian College – Recoletos de Manila
CollegeAteneo de Manila University
PBA draft2011 Round: 2 / Pick: 13th overall
Selected by the Alaska Aces
Playing career2011–present
Career history
2011–2012Alaska Aces
2012–2013Air21 Express
2013–2014Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters
2015–2016Pacquiao Powervit Pilipinas Aguilas / Pilipinas MX3 Kings
Career highlights and awards
  • 3× UAAP champion (2008 – 2010)

College career

Salamat played for the Ateneo de Manila University Men's Senior Basketball team in the UAAP from 2006 to 2010. He was a member of the three-peat Ateneo Blue Eagles team who won the UAAP Men's Basketball titles in 2008, 2009, and 2010.

Professional career

After Salamat finished his 5 years in college, he was already eligible for the 2011 PBA draft. He declared for the said draft where he was drafted 13th overall by the Aces. [1]

On May 29, 2012, together with a 2nd round pick for 2012, he was traded to Air21 in exchange for RJ Jazul. [3]

In 2015, Salamat signed with the Pacquiao Powervit Pilipinas Aguilas (now the Pilipinas MX3 Kings) of the ABL.

PBA career statistics

Legend
GPGames playedMPGMinutes per gameFG%Field-goal percentage
3P%3-point field-goal percentageFT%Free-throw percentageRPGRebounds per game
APGAssists per gameSPGSteals per gameBPGBlocks per game
PPGPoints per gameBoldCareer high

Correct as of October 28, 2013 [4]

Season

YearTeamGPMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2011–12Alaska / Air21279.6.365.250.562.9.7.4.02.6
2012–13Air21210.5.125.000.0001.0.01.0.51.0
2013–14Talk 'N Text33.7.143.0001.000.0.3.3.01.3
Career329.1.326.211.6110.8.7.5.32.4

References

[1]
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[2]
Citation Linkinteraksyon.com"Casio first, Lee second in 2011 PBA draft"
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[3]
Citation Linken.wikipedia.orge
Nov 30, 2017, 9:21 PM
[4]
Citation Linkinteraksyon.com"Alaska acquires Jazul from Air 21 for Salamat, 2nd round pick"
Jul 4, 2016, 4:54 AM
[5]
Citation Linkpba-online.netPlayer Profile
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[6]
Citation Linkweb.archive.org"Casio first, Lee second in 2011 PBA draft"
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