Billy Robles

Billy Ray Robles (born May 30, 1992) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL).

Billy Robles

No. 26 – Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards
League	MPBL
Personal information
Born	(1992-05-30) May 30, 1992 (age 33)
Nationality	Filipino
Listed height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Career information
College	NIPSC
PBA draft	2016: undrafted
Playing career	2016–present
Career history
2016–2017	Rain or Shine Elasto Painters
2018–2021	Davao Occidental Tigers
2022–2023	Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters
2023	Makati OKBet Kings
2023–present	Nueva Ecija Capitals / Rice Vanguards
Career highlights
MPBL champion (2021) MPBL Sportsmanship award (2020)

Robles played his college career at Northern Iloilo Polytechnic State College before trying out in the PBA D-League and Pilipinas Commercial Basketball League (PCBL).^[1] He went undrafted in the 2016 PBA draft but later signed a deal with the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters,^[2] although he didn't get any significant playing time. In 2018, he joined the expansion Davao Occidental Tigers of the then-amateur Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) and won a championship with the team in 2021.^[3][4]

After a short stint with Davao Occidental in FilBasket, Robles returned to the PBA in 2022, this time with the Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters.^[5] In 2023, Billy moved back to the now-professional MPBL with the Makati OKBet Kings,^[6] but later that year, he moved to the Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards franchise.^[7]

Career statistics

PBA

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 2022–23 season^[8]

Season-by-season averages

Year	Team	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2016–17	Rain or Shine	6	5.2	.412	.333	—	1.2	1.0	—	—	2.5
2021	Phoenix Super LPG	7	12.6	.333	.167	.750	2.7	.6	.7	.4	3.9
2022–23	Phoenix Super LPG	10	5.8	.389	.000	.600	1.5	.3	.3	—	1.7
Career		23	7.7	.368	.143	.667	1.8	.6	.3	.1	2.6

MPBL

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

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2018–19	Davao Occidental	35	35	27.2	.399	.086	.697	6.5	3.1	0.9	1.0	10.6
2019–20	Davao Occidental	40	40	25.6	.409	.247	.661	6.9	2.8	0.9	0.9	10.0
2023	Makati	27	27	25.8	.486	.270	.610	8.6	3.0	1.2	0.9	11.6