Emmanuel N Monfort was born on July 2,1989 and is a Filipino basketball coach and former player.
28 Facts About Emman Monfort
Emman Monfort is an assistant coach for the NLEX Road Warriors of the Philippine Basketball Association.
Emman Monfort was selected 16th overall in the 2012 PBA draft by Barako Bull Energy Cola.
Emman Monfort won a gold medal in the 2011 SEA Games.
Emman Monfort started out as a benchwarmer for St Joseph's Grade School Iloilo.
Emman Monfort's parents encouraged him to pursue basketball despite his height.
Emman Monfort participated in basketball clinics and tournaments held by the Milo BEST Center.
Emman Monfort was teammates with Anjo Caram, another short point guard.
Emman Monfort got to play in the 2005 Palarong Pambansa.
Emman Monfort was recruited to join the Ateneo Blue Eagles by Coach Norman Black, who asked him to first join their scrimmages in Silay City in Bacolod.
Emman Monfort was then relegated to Ateneo's Team B, Ateneo's practice team, for a season.
Emman Monfort got to play with the main team again during the Unigames later that year, which Ateneo won.
In 2009, Emman Monfort was set to spend another year with Team B, but a player was suddenly deemed ineligible on Ateneo's main team which opened up a slot for him to return.
Emman Monfort scored a season-high 20 points in a win over UST.
For Season 73, with Reyes graduated from college, Emman Monfort succeeded him as Ateneo's starting lead guard.
Emman Monfort then scored a college career-high 23 points with five triples while providing five assists, four steals and four rebounds in a win over the UP Fighting Maroons.
The Eagles began Season 74 with a win over Adamson in which Emman Monfort made two clutch free throws with 16.3 seconds remaining to seal the victory.
Emman Monfort then scored 10 points in a win over the Archers.
Emman Monfort was able to lead all draft applicants in push-ups with 100.
Emman Monfort was taken as the 16th overall pick in the 2012 PBA draft out of Ateneo De Manila University by Barako Bull.
Emman Monfort made his debut in Barako's game against the San Mig Coffee Mixers.
Emman Monfort then reset his career-high with 25 points alongside two rebounds, two assists and two steals.
Emman Monfort only played in just 12 games due to various injuries in his rookie season, but when he was on the court, he showed that he could run a team like a veteran in his first team as a professional PBA player.
Emman Monfort then played 24 minutes in a win over the Alaska Aces and contributed five rebounds, five assists and two steals.
Emman Monfort got more minutes the following conference and even started several games.
Emman Monfort scored a season-high 12 points in a loss to Meralco.
Emman Monfort was in and out of NLEX's lineup the following season before transitioning to coaching in 2020.
In 2020, Emman Monfort transitioned to the role of an assistant coach of the NLEX Road Warriors.