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Biography
Rafael Pangilinan "Rafi" Reavis (born July 27, 1977) is a Filipino-American professional basketball player for the Star Hotshots in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Professional career
Reavis first played for the San Juan Knights in the Metropolitan Basketball Association in 2000.
After the Metropolitan Basketball Association folded in 2002, Reavis decided to apply for the 2002 PBA draft, where he was picked 2nd overall by the Coca-Cola Tigers.
He had a good run during his time with the Tigers before being involved in one of the most controversial trades in PBA history. The trade involved Rudy Hatfield, Billy Mamaril, Aries Dimaunahan, and Ervin Sotto.
Barangay Ginebra traded Reavis, Paul Artadi, and the rights to 2009 8th pick overall Chris Timberlake for Enrico Villanueva, Rich Alvarez, Celino Cruz, and Paolo Bugia of Purefoods. Burger King acted as the conduit team, trading Pocholo Villanueva to Ginebra and acquiring the rights to 2009 Rookie draft 18th pick Orlando Daroya and future picks.
PBA career 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 | ||
Correct as of September 16, 2016
Season-by-season averages
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Coca-Cola | 30 | 14.2 | .513 | .500 | .486 | 3.8 | .8 | .2 | .3 | 4.6 |
| 2003 | Coca-Cola | 65 | 28.3 | .584 | .000 | .516 | 8.0 | 1.6 | .8 | .9 | 10.4 |
| 2004–05 | Coca-Cola | 59 | 31.2 | .540 | .143 | .522 | 9.0 | 1.3 | .7 | 1.1 | 8.9 |
| 2005–06 | Coca-Cola | 33 | 34.6 | .523 | .000 | .566 | 11.2 | 1.1 | .6 | 1.3 | 8.3 |
| 2006–07 | Barangay Ginebra | 30 | 26.4 | .564 | .000 | .533 | 8.5 | .9 | .6 | 1.0 | 8.3 |
| 2007–08 | Barangay Ginebra | 35 | 25.9 | .509 | .000 | .524 | 8.3 | 1.3 | .6 | .5 | 6.2 |
| 2008–09 | Barangay Ginebra | 33 | 19.0 | .592 | .000 | .515 | 5.1 | .9 | .4 | .6 | 4.6 |
| 2009–10 | Purefoods / B-Meg | 61 | 26.9 | .529 | .000 | .458 | 7.7 | .8 | .7 | .8 | 5.5 |
| 2010–11 | B-Meg | 10 | 10.5 | .481 | .000 | .667 | 3.9 | .4 | .4 | .6 | 3.0 |
| 2011–12 | B-Meg | 62 | 16.1 | .488 | .000 | .542 | 4.8 | .8 | .3 | .6 | 4.2 |
| 2012–13 | San Mig Coffee | 60 | 16.3 | .565 | .000 | .598 | 4.0 | .7 | .3 | .7 | 3.6 |
| 2013–14 | San Mig Coffee | 67 | 15.4 | .505 | .000 | .614 | 4.3 | .7 | .3 | .3 | 3.7 |
| 2014–15 | Star | 40 | 12.5 | .569 | .000 | .583 | 3.5 | .4 | .4 | .6 | 2.2 |
| 2015–16 | Star | 27 | 11.5 | .565 | .000 | .545 | 3.6 | .4 | .1 | .3 | 2.4 |
| Career | 612 | 21.5 | .541 | .111 | .533 | 6.2 | .9 | .5 | .7 | 5.7 | |
Personal life
Reavis was born as Rafael Pangilinan Reavis on July 27, 1977 in New York City. His father is Joselito Abundo and was born on Koronadal, South Cotabato, Philippines. Joselito Abundo met Reavis' mother Laura Missouri in New York City. After three years, his mother and father broke up, and together with his mother, Reavis moved to Florida, United States, He saw his father only two times on his whole life.
Reavis is a full-blooded Filipino, he got his surname Reavis when he was adopted by his foster parents, the Reavis Family and changed his last name.