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Position | Shooting guard |
League | PBA |
Personal information | |
Born | August 10, 1999 |
Nationality | Filipino |
Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Career information | |
College | Mapúa |
PBA draft | 2023: 2nd round, 24th overall pick |
Selected by the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters | |
Playing career | 2023–present |
Career history | |
2021, 2023 | San Juan Knights |
2023–present | Rain or Shine Elasto Painters |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Adrian Clarence Nocum (born August 10, 1999) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).
Nocum played for the Mapúa Cardinals during his college career. He started his professional career with the San Juan Knights of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) during the 2021 MPBL Invitational, and returned with the team in 2023, forgoing the remainder of his time with Mapúa.[1] In his lone season in the MPBL, Nocum won Rookie of the Year as well as an all-star nod.
During the PBA season 48 draft in 2023, he was selected 24th overall by the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters.