Connect with us

Hi, what are you looking for?

Tiebreaker Times

Basketball

Taylor Statham applies for PBA Draft


After years of wait, Taylor Statham has made his intentions known that he is coming back home and enter the 2021 PBA Rookie Draft. 

The 6-foot-6 all-around forward has declared that he applied for the upcoming draft.

Statham, 28, is a former G League cager. He played for Los Angeles D-Fenders in 2015.

Statham started his collegiate career with California Baptist before moving to Cal State San Bernardino. He had career numbers of 5.76 points and 3.17 rebounds per game – including an across the board 9.31 points, 5.38 rebounds, and 1.04 assists per game during his senior year.

Statham then played in Thailand for Kabayan, Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3×3 for Pasig, and in Indonesia for Pacific Caesar.

During the 2018 TBSL season, he averaged 28.6 points, 12.3 rebounds, 6.5 assists, and 2 steals per game.

With Pacific Caesar, he posted norms of 17 points, 7 rebounds, 4.5 assists, and 2 steals per game.

He also led Pasig to the 2019 Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3×3 President’s Cup.

He is currently the 13th ranked 3×3 player in America.

Yes, it is still unknown whether Statham was able to get his Philippine passport, as his FIBA 3X3 profile is still American.

Statham has until March 9 to submit all his documents, including his recognition and affirmation documents.

#ReadMore  Cabrera family seeks assistance as Roider still in 'vegetative state'
Written By


You May Also Like

Basketball

What was expected to be a tightly contested affair turned out to be a lopsided one, as College of Saint Benilde breezed past Statham...

Basketball

College of Saint Benilde and Statham Academy emerged victorious against their respective semifinal opponents, setting the stage for a face-off in the 2023 Corsa...

Basketball

Taylor Statham picked up where he left off, erupting for another double-double outing to lead Statham Academy to a decisive 96-72 victory over Philippine...

Basketball

Taylor Statham had an explosive debut, recording a whopping double-double performance to lead Statham Academy to a 117-96 victory against the MisOr Mustangs in...

Basketball

Kevin Murphy will be heading to Jeddah. On Tuesday, it was announced that the 6-foot-6 import has signed with Al-Ittihad.   Tingnan ang post...

Basketball

Meralco head coach Norman Black only has immense gratitude to his coaching staff and the entire team for holding the fort during his absence,...

3x3 Basketball

TNT mainstays Samboy De Leon and Lervin Flores are out to maximize the opportunity of a lifetime after being called up by Gilas Pilipinas...

3x3 Basketball

The goal is to make it back to the 5-on-5 competitions, but Joseph Eriobu never expected that playing in the PBA 3×3 would open...

Advertisement