Bryan C. Faundo (born February 18, 1984) is a Filipino professional

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player for the Boracay Islanders of the

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College career

In the

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, he was one of the key players for the

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that helped the team win the 2005-06 Championship. While in Letran, Faundo was also teammates with future PBA players

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and

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. Together, they led the Knights to another finals appearance in 2007, but lost to rivals

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Professional career

Faundo was not drafted in 2009. He was signed by

Barako Energy Coffee Masters The Barako Bull Energy Boosters were a professional basketball team of the Philippine Basketball Association owned by the Photokina Marketing Corporation. They entered the league in 2000 after a successful stint in the semi-professional Philipp ...

. As a rookie, he played sparingly in 20 games. He averaged 1.9 points, 2.1 rebounds and 0.2 assists in 10.3 minutes. On 2010, Faundo was signed by

ASEAN Basketball League The ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) is a professional men's basketball league in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong/Macau, which includes six teams from Southeast Asian nations (Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam), one tea ...

club

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as an import for the

2010–11 ABL season The 2010–11 ASEAN Basketball League season was the second season of competition since its establishment. A total of six teams competed the league. The regular season began on 2 October 2010 and ended on 15 January 2011, which was followed by a p ...

. He was signed by the Meralco Bolts to a six-month contract. On November 2012, Faundo was signed by

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. He was traded to Barangay Ginebra for

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. Faundo was picked by expansion team

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ninth overall in the

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. With the Elite, he had his best season in the professional ranks, averaging career-highs in minutes (25.0 minutes per game), points (9.6 points per game), and rebounds (5.8 rebounds per game) and was one of the top five centers in the 2014–15 season based on player efficiency rating. Faundo was signed by the Meralco Bolts from Blackwater after his contract expired, marking his return to the team since playing for them from 2011 to 2012.

PBA career statistics

''As of the end of 2021 season''
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Season-by-season averages

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Meralco The Manila Electric Company (), also known as Meralco (, ), is an electric power distribution company in the Philippines. It is Metro Manila's only electric power distributor and holds the power distribution franchise for 22 cities and 89 munic ...

Air21 Air21 Airlines was a short-lived United States airline based in Fresno, California, led by Mark Morro, founded by David Miller and co-founded by David J. VanderLugt. The airline operated five Fokker F28 Fellowship 64-passenger twin engine jet ...

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Petron Petron Corporation is the largest oil refining and marketing company in the Philippines, supplying more than a third of the country's oil requirements. It operates a refinery in Limay, Bataan with a rated capacity of . From the refinery, Petro ...

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References

External links

Player Profile
at PBA-Online! {{DEFAULTSORT:Faundo, Bryan 1984 births Living people Alaska Aces (PBA) players Air21 Express players ASEAN Basketball League players Barako Bull Energy Boosters players Barangay Ginebra San Miguel players Basketball players from Pangasinan Blackwater Bossing players Centers (basketball) Filipino expatriate basketball people in Brunei Filipino men's basketball players Letran Knights basketball players Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League players Meralco Bolts players Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters players Power forwards (basketball) San Miguel Beermen players