Nico Salva

Nicolas Raymond J. "Nico" Salva (born March 8, 1990) is a Filipino basketball player for the Meralco Bolts of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He was selected 11th overall in the 2013 PBA draft by the Batang Pier.[1]

Nico Salva
No. 8 Meralco Bolts
PositionSmall forward
LeaguePBA
Personal information
Born (1990-03-08) March 8, 1990
Quezon City, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight194 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolSan Beda College
CollegeAteneo de Manila University
PBA draft2013 Round: 2 / Pick: 11th overall
Selected by the GlobalPort Batang Pier
Playing career2013–present
Career history
2013–2014GlobalPort Batang Pier
2014–2015Barako Bull Energy
2015–2016Barangay Ginebra San Miguel
2016–2017Mahindra Floodbuster / Kia Picanto
2017–presentMeralco Bolts
Career highlights and awards

College career

Salva played college basketball for Ateneo Blue Eagles of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) for five years. In all of those years, Salva has won a UAAP championship and was the Finals MVP in 2011 and 2012, his final two years in college.

Professional career

GlobalPort Batang Pier (2013–2014)

Salva was drafted by GlobalPort Batang Pier eleventh overall in the 2013 PBA draft.

Barako Bull Energy (2014–2015)

On June 4, 2014, Salva and Bonbon Custodio was traded by GlobalPort to Barako Bull Energy for Ronjay Buenafe and a 2015 second round pick.[2]

Barangay Ginebra San Miguel (2015–2016)

On August 25, 2015, Salva and a 2016 first round pick was traded by Barako Bull to Barangay Ginebra San Miguel for Josh Urbiztondo, Jens Knuttel, Emman Monfort.

Mahindra Floodbuster (2016–present)

On November 15, 2016, Salva was traded by Barangay Ginebra for Mahindra Floodbuster's 2017 second round pick.

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[3]

Year Team GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2013–14 GlobalPort / Barako Bull 2511.8.305.133.7891.9.5.2.03.2
2014–15 Barako Bull 186.9.321.3331.000.9.2.0.02.4
2015–16 Barangay Ginebra 166.2.304.214.7501.0.2.0.22.1
2016–17 Mahindra / Kia 3112.4.305.167.7222.0.5.1.23.5
2017–18 Meralco 3212.4.496.423.7502.5.6.1.24.9
2019 Meralco 3715.7.456.361.8712.5.7.3.26.1
2020 Meralco 114.0.400.0001.000.5.4.0.11.6
Career 17011.6.389.302.8031.9.5.1.13.9

References


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