Gherome Ejercito

Gherome Eric A. Ejercito (born 19 March 1977) is a retired Filipino professional basketball player[1] who last played for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in the Philippine Basketball Association.[2] He also first played from the Pampanga Dragons in the Metropolitan Basketball Association, then he won the championship team in 1998 and later he played for the San Juan Knights in 1999.

Gherome Ejercito
Personal information
Born (1977-03-19) 19 March 1977
NationalityFilipino
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
CollegeAdamson University
PBA draft2000 / Undrafted
Selected by the Talk 'N Text Phone Pals
Playing career2000–2009
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
Number14, 9
Career history
1998Pampanga Dragons
1999San Juan Knights
2000–2001Talk 'N Text Phone Pals
2002–2005FedEx Express
2005Red Bull Barako
2008–2009Rain or Shine Elasto Painters
2016–2017Bureau of Customs Transformers
Career highlights and awards

He played for the rookie team Bureau of Customs Transformers in the UNTV Cup Season 5.[3] 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 House of Representatives Solons.[4] His team reached the semifinals, ending up in fourth place and donating P500,000 to their beneficiary Caritas Manila, Inc.[5]

References
  1. "Juniors". ncaa.org.ph. Retrieved 29 October 2010.
  2. "PBA Fiesta Cup". Retrieved 13 November 2010.
  3. "Gherome Ejercito, shooting guard of BOC Transformers". UNTVweb.com. 18 January 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  4. "UNTV Cup 5: HOR Solons vs. BOC Transformers 10.9.16 [FULL GAME]". Youtube. 10 October 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  5. "UNTV Cup: Responders rebound, force deciding Game 3". Manila Standard Sports. 15 March 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2018.


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