RR Garcia

Ryan Roose B. Garcia (born January 12, 1990) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He was selected 6th overall in the 2013 PBA draft by the GlobalPort Batang Pier.

RR Garcia
No. 12 – Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
LeaguePBA
Personal information
Born (1990-01-12) January 12, 1990
Zamboanga City, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
High schoolSouthern City Colleges
CollegeFar Eastern University
PBA draft2013 Round: 1 / Pick: 6th overall
Selected by the GlobalPort Batang Pier
Playing career2013–present
Career history
2013–2014GlobalPort Batang Pier
2014–2016Barako Bull Energy / Phoenix Fuel Masters
2016Star Hotshots
2016–2017San Miguel Beermen
2017–2018TNT KaTropa
2019–presentPhoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's Basketball
Representing  Philippines
Southeast Asian Games
2011 JakartaTeam

College career

Garcia played for the FEU Tamaraws of the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) after playing for Southern City Colleges in his hometown of Zamboanga City in high school. In his stint with FEU, he was one of the team's top players and led the Tamaraws along with his backcourt partner Terrence Romeo and big man Aldrech Ramos, even winning the league's MVP award in just his sophomore season. However, he did not win a championship with the Tamaraws.

Professional career

Garcia was selected by GlobalPort Batang Pier sixth overall in the 2013 PBA draft.

On June 20, 2014, Garcia was traded to Barako Bull Energy in exchange for Keith Jensen.[1]

On May 11, 2016, Garcia was traded to the Star Hotshots along with Rodney Brondial for two rookies Mark Cruz and Norbert Torres along with veteran Jonathan Uyloan.[2]

On November 3, 2016, Garcia was traded to the Mahindra Floodbuster along with Alex Mallari in exchange for Aldrech Ramos & Mahindra's 2017 2nd round pick, and then Mahindra dealt RR Garcia along with Keith Agovida to the San Miguel Beermen in exchange for Ryan Araña & SMB's 2018 1st round pick.

On April 24, 2017, Garcia was traded by the San Miguel Beermen to the TNT KaTropa in exchange for Matt Ganuelas-Rosser.

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][4]

Season-by-season averages
Year Team GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2013–14 GlobalPort / Barako Bull 3218.9.346.306.7861.71.6.3.06.4
2014–15 Barako Bull 3625.5.421.286.6672.71.8.7.19.7
2015–16 Barako Bull / Phoenix / Star 3029.7.428.338.7933.12.7.5.114.6
2016–17 San Miguel / TNT 4119.8.357.320.8281.72.2.2.17.8
2017–18 TNT 3214.8.322.184.7881.52.2.3.04.8
2019 Phoenix 1023.5.440.276.3332.32.0.4.37.6
2020 Phoenix 1716.4.413.395.7062.11.8.4.16.2
Career 19821.3.388.302.7652.12.1.4.18.4

References
  1. Badua, Snow (June 23, 2014). "GlobalPort set to send RR Garcia to Barako Bull for Keith Jensen in PBA trade". Spin.ph. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
  2. "Star lands RR Garcia in 8-player trade with GlobalPort, Phoenix". InterAksyon. May 11, 2016. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
  3. PBA-Online.net
  4. Real GM


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