Malonzo in 2023
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| No. 3 – Barangay Ginebra San Miguel | |
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| Position | Small forward / power forward |
| League | PBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1996-07-31) July 31, 1996 (age 27) Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Nationality | Filipino / American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | O'Dea (Seattle, Washington) |
| College | Highline CC (2015–2017) Portland State (2017–2019) De La Salle University (2019) |
| PBA draft | 2020: 1st round, 2nd overall[a] |
| Selected by the NorthPort Batang Pier | |
| Playing career | 2021–present |
| Career history | |
| 2021–2022 | NorthPort Batang Pier |
| 2022–present | Barangay Ginebra San Miguel |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Jamie James Malonzo Orme (born July 31, 1996) is a Filipino-American professional basketball player for the Barangay Ginebra San MiguelofPhilippine Basketball Association (PBA).[1][2]
Malonzo was selected second overall by the NorthPort Batang Pier during the PBA Season 46 draft.[3]
On September 20, 2022, Malonzo was traded to the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel for Prince Caperal, Arvin Tolentino, and a 2022 first-round pick.[4]
On March 10, 2024, Malonzo tore his calf muscle during the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. He successfully underwent calf-achilles surgery but the recuperation period is from six to eight weeks.[5]
Malonzo is eligible to play for the Philippines national team as a local under FIBA eligibility rules since he received his Philippine passport when he was eight years old.[6]
He was included in the 21-man pool for the 2023 FIBA World Cup,[7] where he was eventually included in the final 12-man lineup.[8]
| Legend | |||||
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| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | 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 |
As of the end of 2023–24 season[9]
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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| 2021 | NorthPort | 25 | 34.8 | .442 | .298 | .596 | 8.7 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 14.1 |
| 2022–23 | NorthPort | 56 | 33.8 | .455 | .359 | .636 | 7.5 | 2.4 | 1.4 | .9 | 15.1 |
| Barangay Ginebra | |||||||||||
| 2023–24 | Barangay Ginebra | 20 | 31.9 | .414 | .347 | .709 | 6.1 | 3.2 | .7 | .7 | 14.8 |
| Career | 101 | 33.7 | .443 | .344 | .637 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 14.8 | |
Malonzo is the son of an African-American father and a Filipino mother who traces her roots in Batangas. He uses his mother's maiden name, Malonzo, on his jerseys during his UAAP and PBA career to represent his Filipino roots.[10]
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Barangay Ginebra San Miguel current roster
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