Mark Anthony Z. "Macky" Escalona (born September 27, 1984) is a Filipino former professional

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player. He last played for the

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of the

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(PBA). He was drafted 10th overall by the Kings in the

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Player profile

Escalona played college basketball for the

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. He also played for Cebuana Lhuiller-Kwarta Padala Moneymen in the

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before moving to the

in the

Appearances in media

Escalona was one of the finalists in the '' Myx VJ Search 2008'', but failed to win.

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1984 births Living people Barangay Ginebra San Miguel players Filipino men's basketball players Participants in Philippine reality television series Point guards Basketball players from Quezon City Ateneo Blue Eagles men's basketball players Filipino video jockeys Barangay Ginebra San Miguel draft picks 21st-century Filipino sportsmen {{Philippines-basketball-bio-stub