▁a ▁point ▁guard ▁for ▁the ▁Far ▁Eastern ▁University ▁before ▁being ▁selected ▁fifth ▁overall ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁P BA ▁draft ▁by ▁Global Port . ▁He ▁won ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁U A AP ▁Ro ok ie ▁of ▁the ▁Year , ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁U A AP ▁M yth ical ▁Team ▁during ▁his ▁junior ▁and ▁senior ▁years , ▁and ▁was ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁U A AP ▁men ' s ▁basketball ▁Most ▁Val u able ▁Player . ▁ ▁Am ateur ▁career ▁ ▁High ▁school ▁career ▁Rome o ▁first ▁played ▁for ▁the ▁Let ran ▁S qu ires ▁before ▁he ▁was ▁sc out ed ▁by ▁Far ▁Eastern ▁University ▁- ▁D il iman . ▁He ▁played ▁only ▁one ▁season ▁as ▁a ▁Baby ▁T amar aw ▁before ▁gradu ating ▁to ▁the ▁sen iors ▁division . ▁He ▁was ▁fam ously ▁known ▁for ▁scoring ▁the ▁U A AP ▁Juni ors ▁basketball ▁record ▁of ▁ 8 3 ▁points , ▁e cli ps ing ▁the ▁previous ▁record ▁of ▁ 6 9 ▁points ▁held ▁by ▁former ▁Junior ▁Mar o ons ▁player ▁Paolo ▁M endo za . ▁What ' s ▁more ▁impress ive , ▁is ▁that ▁he ▁did ▁it ▁in ▁ 3 1 ▁minutes ▁of ▁playing ▁time , ▁scoring ▁ 3 3 ▁points ▁in ▁the ▁ 3 rd ▁quarter ▁alone . ▁He ▁won ▁the ▁U A AP ▁Juni ors ' ▁Most ▁Val u able ▁Player ▁( 2 0 0 9 ) ▁that ▁same ▁year , ▁with ▁aver ages ▁of ▁ 3 7 . 1 pp