Don Dulay

Donald Isidro Merza Dulay[1] (born October 17, 1980, in Los Angeles, California) is a Filipino-American former professional basketball player. He is the current coach of the Makati OKBet Kings of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). He was an undrafted player but was later signed by Rain or Shine in 2007. He is also given the moniker "Double D" because of the D's in his first name and surname.

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Merza and the surname or paternal family name is Dulay.
Don Dulay
Makati OKBet Kings
PositionHead coach
LeagueMPBL
Personal information
Born (1980-10-17) October 17, 1980
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
NationalityFilipino / American
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Listed weight150 lb (68 kg)
Career information
CollegeEl Camino College
PBA draft2006: Undrafted
Playing career2007–2013
PositionPoint guard
Coaching career2017–present
Career history
As player:
2007–2010Rain or Shine Elasto Painters
2011Alaska Aces
2012–2013Singapore Slingers
As coach:
2017–2018Rain or Shine Elasto Painters (assistant)
2018–2021Davao Occidental Tigers
2023–presentMakati OKBet Kings
Career highlights and awards

Player profile

Dulay applied for the 2006 PBA draft but no team drafted him.[2] He was signed by the Welcoat Dragons as a free agent in the 2007–08 PBA season. Dulay, known in local Philippine basketball as ‘Double D’, plays Guard and stands 5’8″. Born and raised in Los Angeles, California, he moved to the Philippines to pursue his basketball career. Dulay starred for Cebuana Lhuillier and Welcoat Dragons in the Philippine Basketball League (PBL) before bringing his struts to the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA), where he played for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters and the Alaska Aces.

PBA career statistics
Legend
  GP Games played   GS Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

[3]

Season-by-season averages
Year Team GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2007–08 Welcoat 3313.9.321.256.5831.22.0.3.03.8
2008–09 Rain or Shine 4014.7.333.328.6561.41.6.2.04.4
2009–10 Rain or Shine 1610.1.403.350.7331.41.3.2.04.7
2010–11 Alaska 35.7.000.000—.0.0.0.0.0
Career 9213.3.335.305.6391.31.6.2.04.1

References
  1. "Donald Isidro Dulay was born on October 17, 1980 in Los Angeles County, California". californiabirthindex.org. California Birth Index. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  2. Leongson, Randolph B. (May 20, 2020). "Arwind or Kelly as No. 1 pick? See redraft of 2006 PBA rookie class". Sports Interactive Network. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  3. "Donald Dulay Player Profile - PBA-Online.net". PBA-Online.net. Archived from the original on April 4, 2017.
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