Calvin Abueva

Quick Facts

Full Name	Calvin Abueva
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 4, 1988(1988-02-04)
Age	36
Country	Philippines
Horoscope	Aquarius

Calvin Abueva Biography

Calvin Abueva is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on February 4, 1988 in Philippines. Filipino basketball player “The Beast”, who made his professional debut with the Alaska Aces in 2012. He was previously the NLEX Road Warriors of the PBA Developmental League to three consecutive titles.

Both he and He and Gabe Norwood both won the PBA Rookie of the Year award. were awarded the PBA Rookies of the Year award.

Abueva studied at San Sebastian College. He started his collegiate career in NCAA playing for the Stags in 2009. Abueva caught national acclaim as Jimbo Aquino’s key support when the San Sebastian Stags coached by Ato Agustin held off the San Beda Red Lions to claim the NCAA title in 2009. When Aquino moved out of SSC, he amply took over. He became the leader of a menacing trio that also consisted of Ronald Pascual and Ian Sangalang. He won the Most Valuable Player award during the 87th season of the NCAA by leading the league in scoring (20.6), rebounding (13.7), and was fourth in assists (3.9) although he also had an alarming league-high 5.6 turnovers.

Calvin Abueva was born Calvin Sweeney to a Filipina mother, Evelyn and American father, also named Calvin. As a young boy in Angeles, Pampanga, he followed a routine wherein he would watch his childhood idol Robert Jaworski on television at night and by noon the next day, he would mimic what he saw on television on the cement courts of Bayanihan Park. He observed how Jaworski became one of the PBA’s best rebounders of all-time despite being a guard and tried his best to duplicate the legendary grit with his pals. Aside from basketball, Abueva also played volleyball during his childhood years. Calvin also has a younger brother, Richard Ramsey, who after being raised by foster parents after being left for adoption at the age of three months, finally met Calvin, mother Evelyn and his three other siblings in 2010. Like his brother, Richard also plays basketball, playing for De Ocampo Memorial College in Sta. Mesa, Manila and currently serves as an assistant coach for the De Ocampo Cobras.

His mother is Filipina, and his father is American.

Calvin Abueva Net Worth

Calvin Abueva is one of the richest Basketball Player from Philippines. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Calvin Abueva 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was named to the Philippine NCAA’s Mythical Five in its 85th,86th, and 87th seasons.

He was the first player to lead the Philippine Basketball Association in points, assists and rebounds in a single season.

Calvin Abueva (born February 4, 1988) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He was picked second overall by the Alaska Aces during the 2012 PBA Draft. He was nicknamed The Beast due to the all-around threat he brings at both ends of the court, he dominated the nation’s collegiate ranks by posting excellent numbers during his tenure with the San Sebastian College – Recoletos Stags in the NCAA. He also became the first player in collegiate basketball history to lead a college league in points, rebounds, and assists. Due to his versatility, him being frequently listed between 6’1 and 6’2, and his position as an undersized power forward for the Aces, Abueva has been frequently compared to the legendary import Sean Chambers.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Calvin Abueva height 6 ft 3 in Calvin weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Calvin Abueva Dating?

According to our records, Calvin Abueva married to Salome Alejandra. As of December 1, 2023, Calvin Abueva’s is not dating anyone.

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—Luigi Trillo, head coach of the Alaska Aces, about Abueva’s debut game.

Facts & Trivia

Calvin Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Philippines. Calvin Abueva celebrates birthday on February 4 of every year.

On May 13, 2016, Abueva was awarded the PBA Commissioner’s Cup Best player of the conference award. He averaged 17.2 points, 7.6 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.4 steals in the tournament.

Top Facts about Calvin Abueva

1. Born on February 4, 1988 in Angeles, Pampanga.
2. Nicknamed “The Beast” for his aggressive playing style.
3. Played college basketball at San Sebastian College-Recoletos.
4. Drafted by Alaska Aces in 2012 as the second overall pick.
5. Won Rookie of the Year award in his debut season.
6. Named to the All-Star team six times.
7. Led Gilas Pilipinas to a silver medal finish in 2015 FIBA Asia Championship.
8. Suspended by PBA for over a year due to disciplinary issues.
9. Signed with Magnolia Hotshots in October 2020 after reinstatement.
10. Known for his versatility and ability to play multiple positions on court.

Why is Calvin Abueva not playing?

Phoenix Fuel Masters (2018–2020) Abueva was suspended indefinitely and fined in June 2019 for two separate infractions; for the clothesline against TNT KaTropa import Terrence Jones and for doing obscene gestures to the girlfriend of Blackwater Elite player Bobby Parks Jr.

What is height of Calvin Abueva?

6′ 2″

Why did Calvin Abueva get ejected?

The team penalty was outside of the one-game suspension and P10,000 fine slapped on him by the Commissioner’s Office for unsportsmanlike behavior in a game in which Abueva was ejected for incurring two technical fouls.

What team is Calvin Abueva now?

Magnolia Hotshots

Is Calvin Abueva married?

Salome Alejandra