Gian Chiu
is a Filipino basketball player that played for Oberlin College and Desert Christian Academy. He was picked 27th overall in the 2012 PBA Draft by the B-MEG Llamados
High School Career
As a senior at Desert Christian, Chiu averaged 16.6 points, 11.7 rebounds and 1.3 blocked shots. He hit .520 from the field, scored at least 20 points in eight of 24 games and fired a high of 29 in Desert Christian’s 62-48 win over Bloomington Christian. Chiu earned All-Conference second team honors and was named to the World Quest Academic team for being an A-student.
Collegiate Career
Chiu is part of the 2007-08/2008-09 Oberlin Yeomen men's basketball team. He played in 25 of Oberlin’s 26 games in first season with the Yeomen. As a freshman, Chiu was one of three players to start more than 17 games (21). Compiled three double-figure games including a career-high 15 against Kenyon (2/13/08). Led the team in charges taken with 11. Finished the season third on the team in field goal percentage (.462). Chiu was among the team leaders in blocked shots (2nd – 12), rebounds (3rd – 57), scoring (5th – 5.4 points per game), and minutes played (5th – 19.8 per game).
Professional Career
Gian Chiu was the 27th overall pick in the 2012 PBA Draft by the B-MEG Llamados.
| Position | Center |
|---|---|
| Personal Info | |
| Country |  Philippines |
| Born | January 20, 1989 Quezon City |
| Height | 6 ft. 9 in. |
| Weight | 225 lbs. |
| College | Oberlin College |
| Career Highlights | |
| Draft | 2012, 27th overall by B-MEG Llamados |
| Awards Received | |
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