Ken Bono

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Ken Bono
No. 25 – San Mig Coffee Mixers
Position	Power Forward / Center
League	Philippine Basketball Association
Personal information
Born	(1984-06-19) June 19, 1984 Iloilo City, Philippines
Nationality	Philippines
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Listed weight	220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school	Iloilo Central Commercial High School
College	Adamson University
PBA draft	2007 / Pick: 6th overall
Selected by the Alaska Aces
Pro playing career	2007–present
Career history
Alaska Aces (2007-2008) San Miguel Beermen (2008-2009) Coca Cola Tigers (2009-2010) Barako Bull Energy Boosters (2010-2011) Bangkok Cobras (2012) B-Meg Llamados/San Mig Coffee Mixers (2012-present)
Career highlights and awards
2006 UAAP Most Valuable Player 2006 UAAP Mythical First Team

Karl Kenneth O. Bono (born June 19, 1984 in Iloilo City, Philippines), better known as Ken Bono, is a Filipino basketball player,^[1] selected sixth overall by the Alaska Aces in the 2007 PBA Draft. He plays for the San Mig Coffee Mixers in the Philippine Basketball Association. He also played for the Bangkok Cobras in the ASEAN Basketball League.

Bono played for the Adamson Soaring Falcons in the UAAP from 2003–2006 under head coach Mel Alas and was named the league's Most Valuable Player in his final season.

In the Philippine Basketball League, Bono played for Montaña Pawnshop and Cebuana Lhuillier. In his last conference in the amateurs, he was the MVP front runner but lost the award to Jayson Castro of Harbour Centre due to lack of media votes.

Achievements

UAAP

2006 Most Valuable Player
2006 Mythical First Team

PBL

2006 Most Improved Player
2006 Mythical Second Team
2007 Sportsmanship Award
2007 Mythical First Team

Philippine Sportswriters Association

2006 Amateur Player of the Year

Personal life

Bono is the son of an American ex-marine Anthony Shannon and Maria Nonie Bono of Iloilo City. He is married and a father of one.

References

↑ "Burger King gets Pingris, Bono for Santos". GMA News. 27 July 2009. Retrieved 15 February 2011.

Preceded by Arwind Santos	UAAP Men's Basketball Most Valuable Player 2006	Succeeded by Jervy Cruz

v t e San Mig Super Coffee Mixers current roster

2 Melton 4 Reavis 5 Holstein 6 Cawaling 8 Simon 9 Alvarez 10 Sangalang 11 Mallari 14 Barroca 15 Pingris 18 Yap 19 Gaco 22 Maliksi 33 Acuña 38 Devance 95 de Ocampo Coach Cone

v t e San Miguel Beermen 2009 PBA Fiesta Conference Champions

1 Mike Cortez 3 Jonas Villanueva (Finals MVP) 4 Dorian Peña 5 Bonbon Custodio 7 Dondon Hontiveros 10 Danny Ildefonso 15 Wesley Gonzales 16 Marc Pingris 17 Olsen Racela 18 Lordy Tugade 21 Samigue Eman 23 Jay Washington 25 Gabe Freeman (Import) 27 Froilan Baguion 34 Mick Pennisi 41 Ken Bono 42 Danny Seigle 88 Chris Calaguio Coach Siot Tanquingcen

v t e San Mig Coffee Mixers 2013 PBA Governors' Cup Champions

4 Rafi Reavis 8 Peter June Simon 9 Lester Alvarez 10 Jewel Ponferada 11 Alex Mallari 14 Mark Barroca 15 Marc Pingris (Finals MVP) 18 James Yap 19 Jerwin Gaco 22 Allein Maliksi 23 Marqus Blakely (import) 25 Ken Bono 30 Leo Najorda 33 Val Acuña 38 Joe Devance 55 Gian Chiu 95 Yancy de Ocampo Coach Tim Cone

Persondata
Name	Bono, Ken
Alternative names
Short description	Filipino basketball player
Date of birth	June 19, 1984
Place of birth	Iloilo City, Philippines
Date of death
Place of death

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