Karl Dehesa

Karl Dehesa
No. 8 GlobalPort Batang Pier
Position Shooting guard
League PBA
Personal information
Born (1987-05-24) May 24, 1987
California, USA
Nationality Filipino / American
Listed height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight 185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
College Waldorf College
PBA draft 2012 Round: 3 / Pick: 22nd overall
Selected by the Alaska Aces
Playing career 2013–present
Career history
2013 Saigon Heat (ABL)
2014–2016 Kia Sorento / Kia Carnival / Mahindra Enforcer
2016–present GlobalPort Batang Pier

Karl Matthew Dehesa is a Filipino-American professional basketball player who currently plays for the GlobalPort Batang Pier of the Philippine Basketball Association. He was drafted 22nd overall in the 3rd round of the 2012 PBA draft by the Alaska Aces, but was left unsigned.[1]

Professional career

2012 PBA draft

Dehesa was drafted 22nd overall by the Alaska Aces in the 2012 PBA draft. However, he was not signed by the Aces.

Saigon Heat (ABL)

On January 2013, Dehesa was signed by ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) team Saigon Heat as one of the team's ASEAN Imports.[2] However, on March 2013, just three months after he was signed, Dehesa was released by Saigon along with Phillip Morrison, another Filipino-American guard. They were both replaced by fellow Filipinos Al Vergara and Chris Sumalinog.[3]

Kia Sorento / Kia Carnival / Mahindra Enforcer

In 2014, he was signed by the expansion team Kia Sorento as a free agent.

PBA career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played  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

Correct as of September 14, 2016[4]

Season-by-season averages

Year Team GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2014–15 Kia 28 23.9 .320 .320 .857 2.9 1.4 .6 .1 7.8
2015–16 Mahindra / GlobalPort 29 24.0 .375 .346 .769 2.6 2.3 1.1 .1 9.5
Career 57 24.0 .349 .333 .805 2.8 1.8 .8 .1 8.7

References

  1. Pamintuan, Carlo (August 22, 2012). "Grading the 2012 PBA Draft: Petron, Alaska, Meralco, Barako, Ginebra". GMA News and Public Affairs. Retrieved May 13, 2015.
  2. Terrado, Reuben (January 13, 2013). "Pinoy 'imports' remain in great demand as ABL season gets going". Spin.ph. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  3. Terrado, Reuben (March 14, 2013). "Vergara, former Eagles hop into ABL bandwagon". Spin.ph. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  4. Player Profile at PBA-Online!


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