Eric Salamat
Eric Salamat
| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 26, 1988 |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | San Sebastian College – Recoletos de Manila |
| College | Ateneo de Manila University |
| PBA draft | 2011 Round: 2 / Pick: 13th overall |
| Selected by the Alaska Aces | |
| Playing career | 2011–present |
| Career history | |
| 2011–2012 | Alaska Aces |
| 2012–2013 | Air21 Express |
| 2013–2014 | Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters |
| 2015–2016 | Pacquiao Powervit Pilipinas Aguilas / Pilipinas MX3 Kings |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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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.
| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 26, 1988 |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | San Sebastian College – Recoletos de Manila |
| College | Ateneo de Manila University |
| PBA draft | 2011 Round: 2 / Pick: 13th overall |
| Selected by the Alaska Aces | |
| Playing career | 2011–present |
| Career history | |
| 2011–2012 | Alaska Aces |
| 2012–2013 | Air21 Express |
| 2013–2014 | Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters |
| 2015–2016 | Pacquiao Powervit Pilipinas Aguilas / Pilipinas MX3 Kings |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Games played | 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 October 28, 2013 [4]
Season
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–12 | Alaska / Air21 | 27 | 9.6 | .365 | .250 | .562 | .9 | .7 | .4 | .0 | 2.6 |
| 2012–13 | Air21 | 2 | 10.5 | .125 | .000 | .000 | 1.0 | .0 | 1.0 | .5 | 1.0 |
| 2013–14 | Talk 'N Text | 3 | 3.7 | .143 | .000 | 1.000 | .0 | .3 | .3 | .0 | 1.3 |
| Career | 32 | 9.1 | .326 | .211 | .611 | 0.8 | .7 | .5 | .3 | 2.4 |