Gherome Eric Angeles Ejercito (; born March 19, 1977) is a Filipino former professional

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player. He last played for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in the

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. He also first played from the Pampanga Dragons in the

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, then won the championship team in 1998 and later played for the San Juan Knights in 1999. He played for the rookie team

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in the UNTV Cup

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. He was hailed Best Player of the Game twice, with one of them because of his half-court buzzer beater game-winning shot against the

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Solons. His team reached the semifinals, ending up in fourth place and donating P500,000 to their beneficiary Caritas Manila, Inc.

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1977 births Living people Barako Bull Energy Boosters players Barako Bull Energy players Gherome Gherome Filipino men's basketball players Philippine Basketball Association All-Stars Point guards Rain or Shine Elasto Painters players San Juan Knights players Shooting guards TNT Tropang Giga players Adamson Soaring Falcons basketball players {{Philippines-basketball-bio-stub