Carl Bryan Cruz
| No. 2 – TNT Tropang Giga | |||||||||||
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| Position | Power forward | ||||||||||
| League | PBA | ||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||
| Born | August 21, 1991 Manila, Philippines | ||||||||||
| Nationality | Filipino | ||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||||
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||
| High school | Faith Christian Academy | ||||||||||
| College | Far Eastern University | ||||||||||
| PBA draft | 2016 / Special draft | ||||||||||
| Selected by the Alaska Aces | |||||||||||
| Playing career | 2016–present | ||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||
| 2016–2019 | Alaska Aces | ||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | Blackwater Elite / Blackwater Bossing | ||||||||||
| 2021–present | TNT Tropang Giga | ||||||||||
| Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||
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Carl Bryan Villegas Cruz (born August 21, 1991), also known by his initials CBC,[1] is a Filipino professional basketball player for the TNT Tropang Giga of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).[2][3]
Professional career[]
Cruz was selected in the special draft of the 2016 PBA draft by the Alaska Aces.
On September 6, 2019, he was traded to the Blackwater Elite for Abu Tratter.[4]
On December 3, 2021, he was traded to the TNT Tropang Giga for Jay Washington and two future second-round picks.[5]
PBA career statistics[]
| Legend | |||||
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| 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[6]
Season-by-season averages[]
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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| 2016–17 | Alaska | 23 | 12.7 | .350 | .286 | .655 | 3.4 | .4 | .4 | .0 | 4.5 |
| 2017–18 | 27 | 12.4 | .385 | .316 | .714 | 2.8 | .4 | .3 | .2 | 4.1 | |
| 2019 | Alaska / Blackwater | 37 | 20.6 | .354 | .333 | .804 | 3.6 | .8 | .2 | .3 | 8.1 |
| Career | 87 | 16.0 | .360 | .322 | .747 | 3.3 | .6 | .3 | .2 | 5.9 | |
References[]
- ^ Leongson, Randolph. "Size does matter as Chot explains Amer, CBC callup". spin.ph. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ "Player Profile at PBA-Online!". pba-online.net. Retrieved December 15, 2016.
- ^ Ramos, Gerry (October 29, 2016). "Alaska picking Carl Bryan Cruz from Gilas special draft to bolster shallow frontcourt". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. spin.ph. Retrieved December 15, 2016.
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- ^ "TNT acquires CBC from Blackwater in exchange for Jay Washington, 2 future picks". PBA.ph. December 3, 2021. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
- ^ [2] Real GM
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Categories:
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Alaska Aces (PBA) draft picks
- Alaska Aces (PBA) players
- Basketball players from Manila
- Blackwater Bossing players
- Competitors at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games
- FEU Tamaraws men's basketball players
- Filipino men's basketball players
- Philippine Basketball Association All-Stars
- Philippines men's national basketball team players
- Power forwards (basketball)
- Southeast Asian Games gold medalists for the Philippines
- Southeast Asian Games medalists in basketball