Kiefer Ravena

Kiefer Ravena
Ravena in 2023
No. 15 – Yokohama B-Corsairs
PositionPoint guard
LeagueB.League
Personal information
Born (1993-10-27) October 27, 1993 (age 30)
Iloilo City, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High schoolAteneo (Quezon City)
CollegeAteneo
PBA draft2017: 1st round, 2nd overall pick
Selected by the NLEX Road Warriors
Playing career2017–present
Career history
2017Alab Pilipinas
2017–2021NLEX Road Warriors
2021–2024Shiga Lakestars/Lakes
2024–presentYokohama B-Corsairs
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  Philippines
SEABA Under-18 Championship
Gold medal – first place 2010 Yangon Team
SEABA Championship
Gold medal – first place 2015 Singapore Team
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Jakarta Team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Naypyidaw Team
Gold medal – first place 2015 Singapore Team
Gold medal – first place 2017 Kuala Lumpur Team
Gold medal – first place 2019 Philippines Team
Silver medal – second place 2021 Hanoi Team

Kiefer Isaac Crisologo Ravena (/ˈkfər/; born October 27, 1993) is a Filipino professional basketball player who last played for Shiga Lakes of the B2 League. Ravena played for the Ateneo Blue Eagles of the UAAP during his college days. He plays the point guard position.

The son of former PBA player Bong Ravena, Ravena enjoyed a successful high school basketball career at the Ateneo de Manila High School in Loyola Heights, Quezon City where he was recognized as one of the top high school basketball players in the Philippines. Ravena is a three-time UAAP Juniors Champion (2008, 2009 and 2010), two-time UAAP Juniors Finals MVP (2009 and 2010), two-time UAAP Juniors Mythical Team member (2009 and 2010), one-time FIBA Asia U-18 Mythical Team member (2010), two-time UAAP Seniors Champion (2011 and 2012) and three-time UAAP Seniors Mythical Team member (2011, 2014 and 2015). He is also the UAAP Season 74 Rookie of the Year and the UAAP Season 77 and 78 Most Valuable Player recipient. At the 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017 and 2019 Southeast Asian Games, he won gold medals as a member of Gilas Pilipinas.[1][2]

  1. ^ Reuben Terrado (June 15, 2015). "Kiefer Ravena cherishes latest SEA Games gold as Gilas Cadets pushed to the limits by stubborn Indonesian side". Spin.ph.
  2. ^ "Philippines wins SEA Games gold in both men's and women's basketball over Thailand". FIBA. December 12, 2019.