Richard Hernando Alonzo is a Filipino professional basketball player for the
Bacoor City Strikers of the
Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League
The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) is a men's professional sports, professional basketball league in the Philippines.
History
Manny Pacquiao launched the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League on August 29, 2017, starting off as a ...
(MPBL).
He was an undrafted player signed by the
Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants in 2008 before being traded to
Burger King
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. Burger King traded Richard Alonzo to Barako Bull for
Carlo Sharma.
Weary Purefoods faces well-rested Rain or Shine in series opener
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In 2015, Alonzo was signed by the Pacquiao Powervit Pilipinas Aguilas (later the Pilipinas MX3 Kings) of the 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 ...
(ABL) as one of the team's local players after being left unsigned by Kia. However, in December 2015, Alonzo, along with Emmerson Oreta, Charles Mammie, Sunday Salvacion, Jondan Salvador
Jondan Y. Salvador (born October 12, 1980) is a Filipino professional basketball player who last played for the Marikina Shoemasters of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). He was drafted by the Purefoods Chunkee Giants in the 2005 ...
, and Adrian Celada were released by the Pilipinas MX3 Kings after a roster overhaul.
References
1983 births
Living people
Power forwards (basketball)
Magnolia Hotshots players
Small forwards
Adamson Soaring Falcons basketball players
Philippines men's national basketball team players
Filipino men's basketball players
People from Caloocan
Basketball players from Metro Manila
Barako Bull Energy players
Barako Bull Energy Boosters players
NorthPort Batang Pier players
Terrafirma Dyip players
Southeast Asian Games gold medalists for the Philippines
Southeast Asian Games competitors for the Philippines
Southeast Asian Games medalists in basketball
Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League players
Competitors at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games
Filipino expatriate basketball people in Thailand
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