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Jewel Ponferada
No. 15 – Rain or Shine Elasto Painters
PositionPower forward / Center
LeaguePBA
Personal information
Born (1988-07-08) July 8, 1988 (age 36)
Borongan, Eastern Samar, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
CollegeNational University
PBA draft2012: 2nd round, 13th overall pick
Selected by the San Mig Coffee Mixers
Playing career2012–present
Career history
2012–2013San Mig Coffee Mixers
2013–2015GlobalPort Batang Pier
2015–presentRain or Shine Elasto Painters
Career highlights and awards

Jewel Ponferada (born July 8, 1988) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He was selected 13th overall in the 2012 PBA draft by the San Mig Coffee Mixers.[1]

College career

Ponferada played for the NU Bulldogs. He mostly played center during his stay there, but also played power forward.[2] He made a game-winning triple with 2.9 seconds left to prevent the Adamson Falcons from immediately claiming a spot in the Final Four.[3]

Professional career

San Mig Coffee Mixers

Ponferada was drafted by the Mixers along with big men Aldrech Ramos and Gian Chiu.[4] He was able to win a championship during his time there in the 2013 Governors' Cup.[5] Before the following conference, he was traded to Globalport.[6]

Globalport Batang Pier

The Globalport Batang Pier acquired Ponferada with a 2017 second round pick.[6] On August 16, 2015, Ponferada and a 2015 second round pick (who later turned out to be Simon Enciso) was traded by the Batang Pier to the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in exchange for Jervy Cruz.[7]

Rain or Shine Elasto Painters

In the 2015–16 Philippine Cup, Ponferada registered career-highs of 18 points and 13 rebounds.[8] In the Commissioner's Cup, he won a championship with Rain or Shine.[9] During the Governor's Cup, he was suspended for one game for committing two flagrant fouls against the Mahindra Enforcers.[10]

In the 2016–17 Philippine Cup, he posted a new career-high of 22 points, while also grabbing 9 rebounds.[11] The following Philippine Cup, he made five of his seven attempts from three-point range to finish with 17 points, 3 rebounds, and a block in a win against the San Miguel Beermen.[12]

Before the 2021 Philippine Cup, Ponferada's contract was extended.[13] He scored 17 points to lead the team in a loss to the Northport Batang Pier.[14]

PBA career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS Games started  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

As of the end of 2021 season[15][16]

Season-by-season averages

Year Team GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2012–13 San Mig Coffee 14 3.9 .538 – .000 .9 .1 – .1 1.1
2013–14 GlobalPort 20 10.7 .549 – .571 2.9 .4 .2 .3 3.4
2014–15 GlobalPort 28 13.9 .333 – .520 3.8 .3 .1 .4 2.3
2015–16 Rain or Shine 53 16.7 .500 .385 .758 3.6 .8 .3 .5 6.4
2016–17 Rain or Shine 37 13.7 .448 .296 .623 3.2 .5 .2 .7 4.8
2017–18 Rain or Shine 39 14.0 .472 .297 .741 3.4 .7 .3 .4 5.9
2019 Rain or Shine 48 13.4 .387 .300 .589 2.7 .6 .3 .4 4.5
2020 Rain or Shine 12 14.3 .451 .083 .654 3.2 .8 .3 .5 5.3
2021 Rain or Shine 22 11.8 .368 .400 .649 2.3 .7 .2 .6 4.6
Career 273 13.4 .444 .313 .659 3.1 .6 .2 .5 4.7

References

  1. ^ Miaco, Nimrod (August 19, 2012). "Fajardo, Abueva top 2012 PBA draft". Rappler. Retrieved August 24, 2012.
  2. ^ Cuna, Charlie (August 14, 2012). "One Draft, Please". sg.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  3. ^ Payo, Jasmine W. (September 5, 2010). "UE, NU play spoilers' role". Philippine Daily Inquirer. p. A23. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  4. ^ "Intact Coffee Mixers banking on chemistry to stay ahead of rivals". Spin.ph. September 10, 2012. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  5. ^ Flores, Celest R. (October 25, 2013). "San Mig Coffee clinches PBA Governors' Cup crown, 87–77". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  6. ^ a b News, G. M. A. (November 11, 2013). "PBA: GlobalPort beefs up frontline, acquires Jewel Ponferada from San Mig Coffee". GMA News Online. Retrieved February 8, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  7. ^ "PBA approves GlobalPort trade for Jervy Cruz". InterAksyon.com. August 18, 2015. Archived from the original on October 11, 2015. Retrieved November 29, 2015.
  8. ^ Sacamos, Karlo (November 27, 2015). "Jewel Ponferrada proves a gem for Rain or Shine in win over fading Barako Bull". Spin.ph. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  9. ^ News, G. M. A. (May 18, 2016). "It's Rain or Shine's turn to shine, trumps Alaska for title". GMA News Online. Retrieved February 8, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  10. ^ Ramos, Gerry (September 4, 2016). "Rain or Shine's Jewel Ponferrada suspended one game for flagrant fouls vs Mahindra". Spin.ph. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  11. ^ Bacnis, Justine (December 23, 2016). "Rain or Shine stuns Guiao, NLEX to earn share of second spot". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  12. ^ Sacamos, Karlo (February 28, 2018). "Belga, Ponferrada lead barrage as Rain or Shine rips SMB to clinch playoff berth". Spin.ph. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  13. ^ "Ilonggo basketball player signs with Rain or Shine". Watchmen Daily Journal. January 23, 2020. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  14. ^ Bacnis, Justine (September 19, 2021). "PBA: Slaughter performs in OT as NorthPort escapes Rain or Shine to even slate". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
  15. ^ [1] PBA-Online.net
  16. ^ [2] Real GM
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