Aris Dionisio
Aristotle Dionisio (born July 21, 1995) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Magnolia Hotshots of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He was selected 9th overall in the 2019 PBA draft by Magnolia Hotshots.[1]
| No. 57 – Magnolia Hotshots | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward / small forward |
| League | PBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 21, 1995 Bustos, Bulacan, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Career information | |
| College | Saint Clare College of Caloocan |
| PBA draft | 2019: 1st round, 9th overall pick |
| Selected by the Magnolia Hotshots | |
| Playing career | 2018–present |
| Career history | |
| 2018–2020 | Manila Stars |
| 2020–present | Magnolia Hotshots |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Semi-professional career
Manila Stars (2018–2020)
Dionisio first played with the Manila Stars of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). During his two-year stint with the Stars, he made two all-star appearances, won a Defensive Player of the Year Award, and earned two All-MPBL selections.
Professional career
Magnolia Hotshots (2020–present)
On December 8, 2019, Dionisio was selected ninth overall by the Magnolia Hotshots in the 2019 PBA draft.[2][3]
In 2024, Dionisio would make his first PBA all-star appearance as a replacement for Scottie Thompson, who was injured at the time.
On March 12, 2024, he signed a three-year contract extension with the Hotshots.[4]
PBA career statistics
| Legend | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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[5]
References
- "Aris Dionisio - Players | PBA - The Official Website". www.pba.ph. Retrieved 2022-06-10.
- "Throwback photo with Allein Maliksi reminds Aris Dionisio how far he's come". Spin.ph. Retrieved 2022-06-10.
- "Unlikely hero Aris Dionisio gives Magnolia huge boost". RAPPLER. 2021-09-08. Retrieved 2022-06-10.
- Ramos, Gerry (March 12, 2024). "Magnolia signs top shooter Aris Dionisio to three-year contract". Spin.ph. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
- "Aris Dionisio Player Profile, Magnolia Hotshots - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com.
- Media related to Aris Dionisio at Wikimedia Commons