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Kent Jefferson See Lao (born May 8, 1994) is a Filipino amateur basketball player. He played collegiate basketball for the UST Growling Tigers in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP).
High school career
College career
Rookie season
Energen Pilipinas
Lao joined Energen Pilipinas, men's national under-18 basketball team, on his second year in college instead of playing in the UAAP Season 75. He competed in the 2012 SEABA Under-18 Championship in Singapore and in the 2012 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship in Mongolia. He became the fourth highest scorer of the team.
Second season
Third season
Fourth season
Fifth season
In his last season with the Tigers, Lao played a crucial role as a veteran. With new head coach, Boy Sablan, the Tigers finished the first round of Season 79 on the sixth place, with a 2-5 win-loss record. On the first round game with the Adamson Falcons, Lao lead the team with his season-high 13 points and 8 rebounds. He played on an average of 24 minutes per game.
UAAP College 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 | ||
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | UST | 6 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 |
| 2013 | UST | 6 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 0.2 |
| 2014 | UST | 13 | 14.0 | 41.5 | 27.3 | 50.0 | 7.1 | 5.8 | 0 | 1.6 | 3.5 |
| 2015 | UST | 14 | 17.1 | 29.4 | 32.4 | 66.7 | 7.9 | 3.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 3.4 |
Off-season tilts
In the 2014 PBA D-League Draft, Lao was the first pick of Tanduay Light in the sixth round. He eventually suited up for Bread Story-Lyceum, where the then UST Growling Tiger head coach Bong Dela Cruz was an assistant coach.