Chico Lañete

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
(Redirected from Chico Lanete)
Jump to: navigation, search
Chico Lañete
No. 26 – Phoenix Fuel Masters
Position Point guard
League PBA
Personal information
Born (1979-08-01) August 1, 1979 (age 44)
Ormoc City, Philippines
Nationality Filipino
Listed height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight 180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
College Lyceum of the Philippines University
PBA draft 2006 / Undrafted
Selected by the Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants
Playing career 2007–present
Career history
2007–2009 Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants
2009 Barangay Ginebra Kings
2009–2010 Burger King Whoppers
2010–2011 Powerade Tigers
2011–2012 Meralco Bolts
2012 Barako Bull Energy
2012–2014 Petron Blaze Boosters / San Miguel Beermen
2014–present Barako Bull Energy / Phoenix Fuel Masters
Career highlights and awards

Chico A. Lañete (born August 1, 1979), from Ormoc City, Philippines, is a Filipino professional basketball player who plays for the Phoenix Fuel Masters in the Philippine Basketball Association.[1] He grew up in Isabela, Basilan and then played for Southern City Colleges in Zamboanga City during college before moving to Lyceum of the Philippines University.

College career

He and his brother Bon Bon both played for Southern City Colleges in Zamboanga City before the former moved to Cebu and played for the University of the Visayas Green Lancers under coach Boy Cabahug, and the latter to the San Beda Red Lions under coach Frankie Lim.

Professional career

Lañete was an undrafted player in the 2007 PBA draft but was later signed by the Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants before moving to the Barangay Ginebra Kings.

In 2009, he was sigend by the Burger King Whoppers.

On January 5, 2010, he and Gary David were traded to the Coca-Cola Tigers for Alex Cabagnot and Wesley Gonzales.[2]

In late 2011, Lañete was signed by the Meralco Bolts.

On January 25, 2012, Lañete was traded by Meralco to the Barako Bull Energy in exchange for Paul Artadi.

On March 20, 2012, Lañete was traded to the Petron Blaze Boosters in exchange for forward Marc Agustin.[3]

On August 24, 2014, in the day of the 2014 PBA draft, Lañete returned to the Energy after being traded along with Jojo Duncil, San Miguel's 2014 second round pick (who turned out to be Gab Banal) and their 2016 first round pick in exchange of Barako Bull's 2014 third overall pick (which San Miguel used to pick Ronald Pascual).[4]

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 15, 2015[5]

Season-by-season averages

Year Team GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2007–08 Purefoods 49 18.8 .364 .309 .768 2.6 2.2 1.0 .1 6.7
2008–09 Purefoods / Barangay Ginebra 46 18.8 .335 .234 .787 2.5 1.8 .9 .1 5.5
2009–10 Burger King / Coca-Cola 29 22.7 .426 .290 .587 3.2 2.8 1.2 .0 7.9
2010–11 Powerade 28 25.4 .371 .321 .774 4.0 3.0 1.0 .0 7.3
2011–12 Meralco / Barako Bull / Petron Blaze 32 17.0 .324 .194 .735 2.3 2.8 .9 .1 5.2
2012–13 Petron Blaze 32 12.8 .402 .284 .571 1.2 1.3 .9 .1 4.0
2013–14 Petron Blaze / San Miguel 26 8.7 .361 .160 .647 .7 .7 .7 .0 2.6
2014–15 Barako Bull 34 24.9 .433 .172 .709 2.8 2.3 2.0 .1 10.0
Career 276 18.8 .379 .257 .716 2.4 2.1 1.1 .1 6.2

Personal life

Lañete's father was a college basketball player while his brothers Von Harry (Bon Bon) and Garvo are into basketball too, with the latter also playing in the PBA with the NLEX Road Warriors.

References

  1. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  4. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  5. ↑ Player Profile at PBA-Online!
Retrieved from "https://infogalactic.com/w/index.php?title=Chico_Lañete&oldid=719074804"