Rafi Reavis facts for kids
![]() Reavis in 2023
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No. 4 – Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots | |
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Center / power forward | |
Personal information | |
Born | New York, New York |
July 27, 1977
Nationality | Filipino / American |
Listed height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
College | Coppin State (1995–1999) |
PBA Draft | 2002 Round: 1 / Pick: 2nd overall |
Selected by the Coca-Cola Tigers | |
Pro career | 2000–present |
League | PBA |
Career history | |
2000–2001 | San Juan Knights |
2002–2006 | Coca-Cola Tigers |
2006–2009 | Barangay Ginebra Kings |
2009–present | Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Rafael Reavis (born July 27, 1977) is a Filipino-American professional basketball player. He plays for the Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots team in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
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Playing Career Highlights
Rafael Reavis started his basketball journey in the year 2000. He first played for the San Juan Knights team. This was in a league called the Metropolitan Basketball Association.
Joining the PBA League
In 2002, the Metropolitan Basketball Association stopped operating. Rafi Reavis then decided to join the PBA. He entered the 2002 PBA draft and was chosen as the second player overall. The Coca-Cola Tigers team picked him.
Team Changes and Trades
Rafi played well during his time with the Tigers. Later, he was part of some player trades between teams. These trades involved several other players. One trade saw him move to Barangay Ginebra Kings. He then joined the Magnolia Chicken Timplados Hotshots team, where he still plays today.
PBA Career Statistics Overview
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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 |
Information is up to the end of the 2023–24 season.
Rafi Reavis has played many games in his PBA career. He has a good record for shooting the ball and getting rebounds.
- He has played a total of 864 games.
- On average, he played about 20.4 minutes per game.
- He scored about 5.1 points per game.
- He also grabbed about 5.8 rebounds per game.
About Rafi's Life
Rafael Reavis was born on July 27, 1977, in New York City. His father, Joselito Abundo, was born in Koronadal, South Cotabato, Philippines. Joselito moved to the US when he was 17. There, he was adopted by the Reavis family.
Family Background
Rafi's father met his mother, Laura Missouri, in New York City. After some time, they separated. Rafi then lived with his mother in Florida. His mother later married and became Laura Fields. Sadly, Rafi's father passed away in 1999.
Language Skills
Rafi Reavis can understand and speak a bit of Tagalog. However, he usually prefers to speak English.