Axel John Doruelo is a Filipino former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the SSC-Cavite Baycats and the UP Fighting Maroons. He last played for the San Miguel Beermen in the PBA.[1]

Axel Doruelo
Personal information
Born (1982-09-07) September 7, 1982 (age 42)
NationalityFilipino
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Career information
CollegeSSC-R Cavite
UP
PBA draft2009: Undrafted
Playing career2009–2014
PositionPoint guard
Career history
2009Thai Tigers
2011–2012Petron Blaze Boosters
2012–2013San Miguel Beermen (ABL)
2013–2014San Miguel Beermen

College career

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Doruelo first played for the SSC-Cavite Baycats in the NCRAA.[2] He scored 35 points in a win over Rizal Technological University.

For UAAP Season 68, Doruelo transferred to the UP Fighting Maroons.[3] In a win against the NU Bulldogs, he had 20 points and 12 rebounds.[4] UP head coach Lito Vergara called him a "blessing". He then had a career-high 26 points (with 16 of them in the second half) and 13 rebounds in a win against the Adamson Soaring Falcons.[5] UP did not make it into the Final Four that season, finishing in fifth place.[6]

Semi-professional career

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In 2006, Doruelo played in the Philippine Basketball League (PBL) for Hapee-PCU.[7] He also played for the Rain or Shine Elastopainters,[8] the Teletech Titans,[9] and the Noosa Shoes Stars.[10]

Doruelo also played in the regional league Liga Pilipinas.[11] He scored 21 points in a win over the Cebu Niños.[12]

Professional career

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Doruelo was among 33 undrafted players in the 2009 PBA Draft.[13]

ABL career

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Doruelo then played for the Thai Tigers in the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL).[14]

He also played for the San Miguel Beermen for the 2013 ABL season.[15]

PBA career

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In 2011, he then played for the Petron Blaze Boosters in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).[16]

He then returned to the Beermen after his ABL stint.[1] He was mostly on the reserves list.[17]

Career stats

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3-Points Field Goals Freethrows Rebounds
Season Team GP Min EFF M A PCT M A PCT M A PCT Tot Off Ass Stl Blk Pts Hi
2011-2012 Petron Blaze Boosters 15 72 6.8952 1 4 0.250 4 17 0.235 0 0 0.000 21 12 5 0 1 9 5
2014-2015 San Miguel Beermen 1 1 0.0000 0 0 0.000 0 0 0.000 0 0 0.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

References

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  1. ^ a b "Career Stats (Axel Doruelo)". pba-online.net. Ppba-online.net. September 5, 2015. Archived from the original on August 16, 2016. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
  2. ^ "Tsansa sa semis,ipinagkait ng PUP sa CDSL". Philstar.com. January 18, 2004. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  3. ^ Villar, Joey (July 15, 2005). "Maroons shackle Archers in big reversal". Philstar.com. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  4. ^ Cordero, Abac (July 18, 2005). "Warriors shoot down Archers; Maroons win". Philstar.com. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  5. ^ Villar, Joey (August 5, 2005). "Eagles defuse fiery Warriors comeback". Philstar.com. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  6. ^ Manglinong, Dan (November 29, 2018). "History of UP Fighting Maroons basketball's rise from its dark ages". Interaksyon. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  7. ^ "Toyota zooms in on semis". Philstar.com. May 12, 2006. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  8. ^ "TeleTech storms Rain or Shine, stays alive". Philstar.com. May 14, 2006. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  9. ^ "2 umaatikabong bakbakan sa PBL Silver Cup ngayon". Philstar.com. November 14, 2006. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  10. ^ Villar, Joey. "Noosa courting Tiu". Philstar.com. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  11. ^ Maglinte, Ni Lemuel P. "Bag-ong Mandaue-Cebu Landmasters". Philstar.com. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  12. ^ "Landmasters break Niños' hearts not once, but twice Rule Cebu City leg for their first ever title in Liga Pilipinas". Philstar.com. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  13. ^ Henson, Joaquin M. (August 4, 2009). "Who got away?". Philstar.com. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  14. ^ "Patriots trounce Thai Tigers in ASEAN league". ABS-CBN News. October 26, 2009. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  15. ^ Zarate, Noel (January 28, 2013). "The San Miguel Beermen-Philippines: A quest to uphold a winning tradition". sg.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  16. ^ "Petron takes on Alaska". Philstar.com. November 5, 2011. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  17. ^ GOTERA, JAY R. (November 8, 2017). "SMB says it's not unbeatable even with Standhardinger-Fajardo twin towers". Saudigazette. Retrieved June 17, 2022.