Introduction
Prince Renmer B. Caperal (born June 12, 1993) is a Filipino basketball player for the Abra Weavers of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League. He was drafted 17th overall by the GlobalPort Batang Pier in the 2014 PBA draft.
College
Caperal attended Arellano University, where he went to the finals against San Beda college in 2014, his senior year.
Professional career
GlobalPort Batang Pier (2014–2015)
Caperal was selected by the GlobalPort Batang Pier as the 17th overall pick in the 2014 PBA Draft.
Barako Bull Energy / Phoenix Fuel Masters (2015–2017)
On 2015, he was traded by the GlobalPort Batang Pier to the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in exchange for fellow big man Dorian Peña and then he along with Mac Baracael, were shipped to the Barako Bull Energy.
Mahindra Floodbuster / Kia Picanto (2017–2018)
In 2017, Caperal was traded to the Phoenix Fuel Masters, but was immediately dealt to the Mahindra Floodbuster in exchange for rookie Joseph Eriobu.
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel (2018–2022)
In February 2018, Caperal signed with the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel. Caperal had been traded to Ginebra in 2015 but was immediately traded.
NorthPort Batang Pier (2022–2024)
On September 20, 2022, Caperal, along with Arvin Tolentino and a 2022 first-round pick, was traded to the NorthPort Batang Pier for Jamie Malonzo.
PBA career statistics
As of the end of 2023–24 season
Season-by-season averages
| Year | Team | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | GlobalPort | 16 | 4.5 | .379 | .500 | .667 | .8 | .1 | – | .1 | 1.7 |
| 2015–16 | Barako Bull | 19 | 6.3 | .422 | .333 | .875 | 1.4 | .1 | .1 | .1 | 2.5 |
| Phoenix | |||||||||||
| 2016–17 | Phoenix | 27 | 13.2 | .381 | .125 | .625 | 3.6 | .3 | .1 | .4 | 3.6 |
| Mahindra / Kia | |||||||||||
| 2017–18 | Kia | 35 | 11.3 | .477 | .538 | .714 | 2.7 | .6 | .1 | .1 | 4.1 |
| Barangay Ginebra | |||||||||||
| 2019 | Barangay Ginebra | 34 | 7.0 | .286 | .167 | .800 | 1.5 | .2 | .1 | .0 | 1.2 |
| 2020 | Barangay Ginebra | 22 | 21.1 | .431 | .420 | .733 | 3.9 | .8 | .0 | .2 | 7.8 |
| 2021 | Barangay Ginebra | 26 | 10.8 | .333 | .216 | .667 | 2.5 | .5 | .1 | .0 | 3.7 |
| 2022–23 | Barangay Ginebra | 34 | 7.2 | .326 | .154 | .889 | 1.0 | .2 | .1 | .1 | 2.1 |
| NorthPort | |||||||||||
| 2023–24 | NorthPort | 9 | 6.7 | .286 | .308 | .750 | 1.3 | – | .1 | – | 2.1 |
| Career | 222 | 10.0 | .386 | .294 | .728 | 2.1 | .4 | .1 | .1 | 3.2 | |