Jamie Malonzo

Jamie James Malonzo Orme (born July 31, 1996) is a Filipino-American professional basketball player for Earthfriends Tokyo Z of the Japanese B.League. He spent three seasons with the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) before signing with the Hannaryz.

Professional career

NorthPort Batang Pier (2021–2022) Malonzo was selected second overall by the NorthPort Batang Pier during the PBA season 46 draft.

Barangay Ginebra San Miguel (2022–2025) On September 20, 2022, Malonzo was traded to the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel for Prince Caperal, Arvin Tolentino, and a 2022 first-round pick.

On March 10, 2024, Malonzo tore his calf muscle during the 2024 PBA Philippine Cup quarterfinals at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum. He successfully underwent calf-achilles surgery but the recuperation period is from six to eight weeks.

Kyoto Hannaryz (2025) In July 2025, Malonzo signed with the Kyoto Hannaryz of the Japanese B.League. On October 17, his contract with the team was terminated.

National team career Malonzo is eligible to play for the Philippines national team as a local under FIBA eligibility rules since he acquired his Philippine passport at the age of eight.

He was included in the 21-man pool for the 2023 FIBA World Cup, where he was eventually included in the final 12-man lineup.

PBA career statistics

As of the end of 2024–25 season

Season-by-season averages

Personal life Malonzo is of Filipino descent through his mother, Maria Teresa Malonzo, an immigrant from Pampanga, and African American descent through his father. He used his mother's maiden name, Malonzo, on his jerseys throughout his UAAP and PBA career to represent his Filipino roots.