Almond Vosotros

Almond Pineda Vosotros (born January 26, 1990) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the TNT KaTropa of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). In 2018, he signed with Mono Thewphaingarm of the GSB Thailand Basketball Super League.[1] After the season ended, he signed with PEA of the Thailand Basketball League.[2]

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Pineda and the surname or paternal family name is Vosotros.
Almond Vosotros
No. 26 – TNT KaTropa
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
LeaguePBA
Personal information
Born (1990-01-26) January 26, 1990
Albay, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
High schoolSan Sebastian College – Recoletos de Manila
CollegeDe La Salle University
PBA draft2015 Round: 2 / Pick: 13th overall
Selected by the Blackwater Elite
Playing career2015–present
Career history
2015–2016Blackwater Elite
2018Mono Thewphaingarm
2018PEA
2018–2019Caloocan Supremos
2019–presentTNT KaTropa
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Philippines
Southeast Asian Games
2015 SingaporeTeam
2017 Kuala LumpurTeam
SEABA Championship
2015 SingaporeTeam
SEABA Cup
2016 BangkokTeam

High school career

Vosotros studied at San Sebastian College – Recoletos de Manila. He played a pivotal role in the Staglets’ historic fourth straight NCAA championship in 2008.[3]

College career

Vosotros played collegiate basketball at DLSU where he first suited up for the Archers in 2010 and first earned his reputation as a clutch player.[4] In his sophomore season with the Archers, he averaged 6.8 ppg while developing into a deadly shooter from three-point range. The following season, he earned the starting "two" spot and became the team’s second leading scorer with 10.5 points per outing, while converting 29 team-best three-point conversions. In 2013, he posted averages of 14 points (second behind Jeron Teng), five rebounds, two assists and one steal per game, while leading the Archers to their first championship since 2007. He also steered the Archers to the PCCL championship that same year.[5] He last played for La Salle in 2014.[6]

Amateur career

Vosotros suited up for the Cebuana Lhuillier Gems in the PBA D-League, where he scored a career-high 26 points in 2014.[7]

Professional career

Vosotros was drafted by the Blackwater Elite with the 13th overall pick in the 2015 PBA draft.[8] He signed a two-year rookie contract with the Elite.

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 2020 season[9]

Season-by-season averages
Year Team GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2015–16 Blackwater 137.9.308.143.000.5.6.2.11.4
2019 TNT 159.4.406.4171.0001.11.0.2.02.3
2020 TNT 146.4.387.200.000.7.5.2.01.9
Career 427.9.371.244.800.8.7.2.01.9

International career

Vosotros was a member of the 12-man Sinag Pilipinas national team that competed in the 2015 Southeast Asian Games basketball tournament and 2015 SEABA Championship, both held in Singapore, where they won gold medals in both occasions.[10][11][12][13]

References
  1. https://www.facebook.com/Monothew/videos/746796382192303/?hc_location=ufi
  2. https://www.khaosod.co.th/sports/news_1050751
  3. "Almond Vosotros - Game Central". Archived from the original on 2015-09-26. Retrieved 2015-09-25.
  4. Olivares, Rick (August 16, 2010). "UAAP Rookie: DLSU's Almond Vosotros". Bleacher's Brew. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
  5. De Leon, Job (December 12, 2013). "PCCL: Late comeback puts La Salle Green Archers into the Finals versus milk Cobras". GMA News and Public Affairs. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
  6. de los Reyes, Deniel. "Almond Vosotros: The veteran marksman". TheLaSallian.com. The La Sallian. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
  7. Terrado, Reuben (December 1, 2014). "Gem of a performance from Vosotros helps Cebuana Lhuilier snap out of D-League skid". Spin.ph. Retrieved September 25, 2015.
  8. "Full Results: 2015 PBA Rookie Draft". GMA News and Public Affairs. August 23, 2015. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
  9. Real GM
  10. "Douthit, Ravena banner Sinag Pilipinas 12-man lineup". CNN Philippines. April 13, 2015. Retrieved August 25, 2015.
  11. "Douthit, Ravena, Parks lead Gilas lineup for SEABA tilt". InterAksyon. April 13, 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-09-04. Retrieved August 25, 2015.
  12. Fuentebella, Josef (June 21, 2015). "Gilas Cadets win gold in SEA Games Basketball Tournament". The La Sallian. Retrieved August 25, 2015.
  13. Fuentebella, Josef (May 12, 2015). "Gilas Cadets dominate SEABA Rivals, clinch FIBA Asia Championship berth". The La Sallian. Retrieved August 25, 2015.
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