Kiefer Ravena

Basketball player and notable point guard

Kiefer Ravena - Basketball player and notable point guard
Born

October 27th, 1993
31 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Philippines

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A professional basketball player, widely recognized for contributions to the Philippine national team and domestic leagues. Played for the Ateneo Blue Eagles during college, achieving significant collegiate success, including two UAAP championships. Transitioned to the PBA, joining the NLEX Road Warriors and earning accolades for performance on the court. Demonstrated leadership and skill as a point guard, becoming a prominent figure in Philippine basketball.

Winning two UAAP championships with Ateneo Blue Eagles

Competing with the Philippine national team in FIBA competitions

Earning multiple PBA All-Star selections

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