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Shawn Weinstein

Shawn Weinstein
Personal information
Born (1985-07-30) July 30, 1985 (age 39)
Rancho Palos Verdes, California, U.S.
NationalityFilipino / American
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolPalos Verdes Peninsula
(Rolling Hills Estates, California)
CollegeSt. Edwards (2005–2008)
NBA draft2008: undrafted
PBA draft2010: 1st round, 10th overall pick
Selected by the Alaska Aces
Playing career2008–2015
PositionPoint guard
Career history
2008–2010Elitzur Maccabi Netanya
2010–2011Meralco Bolts
2012Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters
2013Barako Bull Energy
2015Maccabi Hod HaSharon
Career highlights and awards

Shawn Gabriel Sterling Weinstein (born July 30, 1985) is a Filipino-American former professional basketball player who played from 2008 to 2015 in the Israeli League and the Philippine Basketball Association. He is currently an analyst and sports commentator for Fox Sports Asia.

He played three seasons for St. Edwards University (Austin, Texas) in the NCAA Men's Division and two seasons for the Elitzur Maccabi Netanya Israel in the Ligat HaAl (Israeli Super-league).

High school

Shawn Weinstein attended Palos Verdes Peninsula High School in southern California. There he had a tremendous senior season averaging 28.5 points per game and finished tied with Jordan Farmar as the number three scorer in all of southern California. He was named Co-Bay League Most Outstanding Player with Aarron Afflalo and was selected First team All Area by the Daily Breeze. Weinstein was named a first team Jewish All-American and a McDonald's All American nominee.

College career

In his three years at St. Edwards University, they won three conference titles in Heartland Conference. Weinstein was the 2007 Conference Player of the Year and a two-time First Team All Conference Selection.[1]

He was inducted into the St. Edwards Athletic Hall of Fame in 2016 and named to the Heartland Conference 20th Anniversary team in 2019, which recognizes the 10 best players from the Heartland Conference over the last 20 years.

Professional career

On August 6, 2010, Weinstein was drafted 10th overall by the Meralco Bolts. He made his debut in the opening of the PBA 36th season on October 3, 2010 where he scored six points and tallied five assists.[citation needed]

PBA career statistics

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

[2]

Season-by-season averages

Year Team GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2010–11 Meralco 20 10.7 .279 .242 .333 1.6 1.4 .4 .1 2.3
2011–12 Talk 'N Text 20 11.5 .339 .281 .444 1.4 1.3 .5 .0 2.8
2012–13 Barako Bull 13 7.5 .227 .222 .833 .9 .8 .2 .0 1.3
Career 53 10.2 .297 .257 .524 1.3 1.2 .4 .0 2.2

References

  1. ^ Bermudez-Hizon, Patricia (October 8, 2010). "ROOKIE WATCH: WIENSTEIN TO SHOWCASE VETERAN STUFF". PBA.ph. Archived from the original on October 12, 2010. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  2. ^ "Shawn Weinstein Player Profile - PBA-Online.net". PBA-Online.net. Archived from the original on October 9, 2015.