Ross (left) being guarded by Gabe Norwood
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No. 6 – San Miguel Beermen | |
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Position | Point guard / Shooting guard |
League | PBA |
Personal information | |
Born |
San Antonio, Texas |
March 9, 1985
Nationality | Filipino / American |
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | John Jay (San Antonio, Texas) |
College |
Panola College (2003–2004) McLennan CC (2004–2005) Marshall (2005–2007) |
PBA draft | 2009 Round: 1 / Pick: 3rd overall |
Selected by the Burger King Whoppers | |
Playing career | 2009–present |
Career history | |
2009 | Coca-Cola Tigers |
2009–2010 | Sta. Lucia Realtors |
2010–2013 | Meralco Bolts |
2013–present | Petron Blaze Boosters / San Miguel Beermen |
Career highlights and awards | |
Christopher "Chris" Ross (born March 9, 1985 in San Antonio, Texas) is a Filipino-American professional basketball player. He currently plays for the San Miguel Beermen in the Philippine Basketball Association. He plays the point guard position.
Originally selected as the fourth pick of the 2009 PBA draft, Ross was traded to the Coca-Cola Tigers for the latter's first-round pick in the 2010 Draft. After a one-year stint with the Coca-Cola Tigers in the 2009-2010 season, he was traded to Sta. Lucia in exchange for Paolo Mendoza.
On October 11, 2013 Chris Ross traded by the Meralco Bolts to GlobalPort Batang Pier along with Chris Timberlake for rookie guard AJ Mandani and star Gary David.
On October 30, 2013 Chris Ross was shipped again by GlobalPort Batang Pier to Petron Blaze Boosters for Denok Miranda.
On February 3, 2016 Chris Ross was named Finals MVP after scoring a career high of 21 points with five rebounds, five assists, and completing four out of six 3-point shots in game 7 of the 2016 Philippine Cup Finals.
On October 14, 2016 Chris Ross was recognized during the PBA Leo Awards Night as he was named to the PBA All-Defensive Team.
On February 10, 2017 Chris became the 27th player in PBA history to reach 500 career steals.
Correct as of October 4, 2016