No. 17 – Star Hotshots | |||||||||||||
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Position | Power forward / Small forward | ||||||||||||
League | PBA | ||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||
Born |
Cebu City, Philippines |
April 3, 1988 ||||||||||||
Nationality | Filipino | ||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | ||||||||||||
Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||
College | Far Eastern University | ||||||||||||
PBA draft | 2012 Round: 1 / Pick: 5th overall | ||||||||||||
Selected by the Barako Bull Energy Cola | |||||||||||||
Playing career | 2012–present | ||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||
2012–2013 | San Mig Coffee Mixers | ||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Alaska Aces | ||||||||||||
2014–2015 | Air21 Express / NLEX Road Warriors | ||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Mahindra Enforcer | ||||||||||||
2016–present | Star Hotshots | ||||||||||||
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John Aldrech Ramos (born April 3, 1988) is a Filipino professional basketball player who plays for the Star Hotshots of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). At 6'6", he plays both the small forward and power forward positions. Ramos is also a decent outside shooter. He was part of the FEU Tamaraws team who played back to back finals in seasons 73 and 74 against the Ateneo Blue Eagles.
Ramos spent his college career in FEU for four years. During his sophomore campaign, he tallied a double-double including a collegiate career high 22 points with 13 rebounds on a 90-63 blowout against UST Growling Tigers on August 6, 2009. On his third year with the Tamaraws, he averaged 10.8 points, 8.2 rebounds and 1.8 blocks per game helping the number one seed Tamaraws to a 12-2 record. He finished third in MVP voting that year, losing to his teammate RR Garcia.
*Stats courtesy of Inboundpass.com
Ramos declared for the PBA draft after his final stint with the Tamaraws. He was selected fifth overall by the Barako Bull but then later traded to B-Meg in exchange for Sean Anthony and that year's 12th pick (who turned out to be Dave Marcelo.
On January 22, 2013, Ramos was once again acquired by Barako Bull together with J.C. Intal and Jonas Villanueva from the Mixers in exchange for Alex Mallari, Leo Najorda, Lester Alvarez plus Petron’s 2014 first round pick. He was then sent to Alaska Aces on the same day in exchange for Mac Baracael in the same day. He scored 15 points and grabbed four rebounds in a loss against the Meralco Bolts on December 9, 2012.