Rain or Shine Elasto Painters#18 / Small forward, Shooting guard
James Yap/Current teams
What happened James Yap?
Rain or Shine will miss the services of veteran guard James Yap for the upcoming PBA Governors’ Cup. Yap confirmed he is taking a leave of absence for the second conference as he gears up for the campaign season, with the two-time PBA MVP running for councilor in the first district of San Juan City.
How old is Rafi?
44 years (July 27, 1977)
Rafi Reavis/Age
How many rings does James Yap have?
Known by his nickname Big Game James, he had played for the Star Hotshots for twelve seasons winning seven PBA championships before being traded on 2016. He is also a 16-time PBA All-Star through 2004 to 2019, all as Starter.
How many MVP does James Yap have?
two
Yap will miss the Painters’ campaign in the coming Reinforced Conference. The two-time MVP is running under the ticket of incumbent mayor Francis Zamora along with former teammates Paul Artadi and Don Allado.
Who is the father of bimby Aquino?
James Yap
James Carlos Aquino Yap, Jr/Fathers
How old is James Agravante Yap?
James Carlos Agravante Yap Sr. (born February 15, 1982) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). Known by his nickname Big Game James, he had played for the Star Hotshots for twelve seasons winning seven PBA championships before being traded on 2016.
What is Yap’s career-high in the All-Filipino Cup?
In the first round of the all-Filipino Cup, Yap recorded 34 points against the Sta. Lucia Realtors then had a career-high 37 points to beat the Barangay Ginebra Kings. Near the end of the round, he played an important role in the win against the powerhouse team Talk ‘N Text.
What happened to yyap PBA?
Yap entered the 2004 PBA draft, and was selected as the second overall pick by the Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants. The Giants were coming off a disappointing 2003 season, after failing to enter the quarterfinals of the three conferences. They ended the season with a dismal 9–27 win loss card (a franchise low).
How many PBA All-Star Games does Yap have?
He is also a 16-time PBA All-Star through 2004 to 2019, all as Starter. Yap had a successful high school basketball career at Bacolod Tay Tung High School and then at Iloilo Central Commercial High School, where he sparked his team to three consecutive Iloilo PRISAA titles.
