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11 Facts About Chris Javier

1.

Christopher Joyce Fernando Javier was born on December 6,1992 and is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Bataan Risers of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League.

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Chris Javier was drafted 5th overall by Star in the 2016 PBA draft.

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The young Javier learned the rudiments of the game of basketball when he participated in a camp held by former PBA player Ed Cordero sometime in 2005.

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Chris Javier played his entire five-year collegiate career for the UE Red Warriors in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines.

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Chris Javier posted career averages of 7.1 points and 5.1 rebounds in 22.6 minutes, playing a total of 68 games.

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Chris Javier started turning heads during his sophomore year after averaging 10.6 points and 6.9 rebounds, an improvement from his rookie numbers of 4.6 points and 4.6 rebounds per game.

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Chris Javier had an impressive stint with the Racal Tile Masters in the PBA D-League.

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Chris Javier was drafted fifth overall in the 2016 PBA draft by the Star Hotshots.

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Chris Javier had a stint with the team's affiliate 3x3 team, the TNT Tropang Giga, during the 2021 PBA 3x3 season.

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Chris Javier then played in the MPBL for the San Juan Knights and the Bicolandia Oragons.

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Chris Javier suited up for the Philippine national team that competed in the 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge in Tehran.