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{{short description|Filipino basketball player}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
| image           = Jay-R Reyes - San Miguel - 2015-1209 (23617604266).jpg 
| caption         = Reyes in 2015
| name            = Jay-R Reyes
| number          = 
| position        =
| league          =
| team            = 
| nationality     = Filipino
| birth_date      = {{Birth date and age|1984|7|16|mf=y}}
| birth_place     = [[Tiwi, Albay]], Philippines
| height_ft       = 6 
| height_in       = 7
| weight_lbs      = 215
| high school     = [[Colegio de San Juan de Letran|Letran]] ([[Manila]])
| college         = [[UP Fighting Maroons basketball|UP]]
| draft_year_pba  = 2006
| draft_pba       = Elevated
| draft_team_pba  = [[Rain or Shine Elasto Painters|Welcoat Dragons]]
| career_start    = 2006
| career_end      = 2020
| career_position = [[Power forward (basketball)|Power forward]] / [[Center (basketball)|center]]
| years1          = 2006–2011
| team1           = [[Rain or Shine Elasto Painters]]
| years2          = 2011
| team2           = [[Barako Bull Energy|Air21 Express]]
| years3          = 2011–2012
| team3           = [[Alaska Aces (PBA)|Alaska Aces]]
| years4          = 2012–2013
| team4           = [[Meralco Bolts]]
| years5          = 2013–2015
| team5           = [[Barangay Ginebra San Miguel]]
| years6          = 2015–2017
| team6           = [[San Miguel Beermen]]
| years7          = 2017–2019
| team7           = [[Columbian Dyip|Kia Picanto / Columbian Dyip]]
| years8          = 2020
| team8           = [[Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters]]
| highlights =
* 4× [[List of Philippine Basketball Association champions|PBA champion]] ([[2015 PBA Governors' Cup|2015 Governors']], [[2015–16 PBA Philippine Cup|2015–16 Philippine]], [[2016–17 PBA Philippine Cup|2016–17 Philippine]], [[2017 PBA Commissioner's Cup|2017 Commissioner's]])
* [[Philippine Basketball Association All-Star Game|PBA All-Star]] ([[2009 PBA All-Star Weekend|2009]])
* [[PBA Mythical Team|PBA Mythical Second Team]] ({{pbay|2008|end}})
* [[PBA All-Rookie Team]] ({{pbay|2006|end}})
}}
'''Jay-R C. Reyes''' (born July 16, 1984) is a Filipino former professional basketball player who last played for the [[Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters]] of the [[Philippine Basketball Association]].

==Professional career==
Reyes was the youngest player in the [[2006–07 PBA season]] at only 22 years of age. He played 35 games and he averaged 12.51 [[points per game]], 1.57 blocks per game and 8.89 [[rebounds per game]]. He was one of the rookies who led the [[Philippine Basketball Association|PBA]] in the top ten in the rebound category.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.pba.ph/component/option,com_comprofiler/task,userProfile/user,166/Itemid,1/ |title=Reyes' Player Profile |access-date=2008-02-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080602100928/http://www.pba.ph/component/option,com_comprofiler/task,userProfile/user,166/Itemid,1/ |archive-date=2008-06-02 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

On January 20, [[Rain or Shine Elasto Painters]], [[Meralco Bolts]] and [[Barako Bull Energy|Air21 Express]] were involved in a tree way trade. Rain or Shine was able to get [[Ronjay Buenafe]], [[Ronnie Matias]], the 2011 and 2013 1st round picks from Air21 and [[Beau Belga]] from Meralco. Meralco will now have [[Solomon Mercado]] and [[Paolo Bugia]] from Rain or Shine and [[Eric Rodriguez (basketball)|Erick Rodriguez]] of Air21. Air21 will now have Jay-R Reyes from Rain or Shine, [[Reed Juntilla]] from Meralco and the 2011 and 2013 second round pics from Meralco.

After playing one conference with the Air21 Express, Jay-R Reyes has been traded for [[Alaska Aces (PBA)|Alaska Aces]]' top scorer [[Joe Devance]]. It was reported that Joe Devance wanted out of Alaska, hoping to get better compensation somewhere else. The Alaska manager already offer JDV a 350,000 php a month.<ref>{{cite web|last=Baquisal |first=Yuli |url=http://www.philstar.com/SportsArticle.aspx?articleId=690618&publicationSubCategoryId=69 |title=Adam Levine: Manila is a very musical place &#124; Entertainment, News, The Philippine Star |publisher=philstar.com |date=2011-05-29 |access-date=2014-08-08}}</ref>

He was traded to Meralco Bolts for [[Gabby Espinas]] and also allows the Aces to swap first round draft picks in the [[2012 PBA draft]] .<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/257864/sports/basketball/pba-meralco-sends-gabby-espinas-to-alaska-for-jay-r-reyes |title=PBA: Meralco sends Gabby Espinas to Alaska for Jay-R Reyes &#124; Sports &#124; GMA News Online |publisher=Gmanetwork.com |date=2012-05-11 |access-date=2014-08-08}}</ref>

After Meralco's elimination in the Governor's Cup Semifinals series against [[San Mig Coffee Mixers]], he was traded to [[Barangay Ginebra San Miguel]] for [[Kerby Raymundo]] .<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.spin.ph/sports/basketball/news/ginebra-sending-kerby-raymundo-to-meralco-for-jr-reyes-in-one-on-one-trade-v02 |title=Ginebra sends Kerby Raymundo to Meralco for JR Reyes in one-on-one trade &#124; PBA |publisher=Spin.Ph |date=2013-10-22 |access-date=2014-08-08}}</ref>

He was traded to San Miguel Beermen in a three team trade involving [[Barangay Ginebra San Miguel]] and [[Barako Bull Energy]] who [[Barangay Ginebra]] send big man Jay-R Reyes to the [[Barako Bull Energy]] in exchange for big man [[Dorian Peña]] and Barako's 2015 2nd round pick and then Jay-R Reyes traded by the [[Barako Bull Energy]] in exchange for [[Justin Chua]] and SMB's 2017 1st round pick, Later on August 31, 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.spin.ph/basketball/pba/ginebra-to-acquire-dorian-pena-jr-reyes-going-to-ginebra-chua-to-smb-in-three-team-tr|title=Ginebra to acquire Dorian Pena, JR Reyes to SMB, Justin Chua to Barako in three-team trade|website=Spin.ph}}</ref>

On October 17, 2017, Reyes, along with [[Rashawn McCarthy]], [[Ronald Tubid]], and a 2019 first round pick, to the [[Kia Picanto (PBA team)|Kia Picanto]] for the first overall pick of the [[2017 PBA draft]].<ref>{{cite news|title=PBA approves Kia-San Miguel trade|url=http://sports.inquirer.net/270185/pba-approves-kia-san-miguel-trade|work=sports.inquirer.net|date=October 27, 2017}}</ref> The pick was used by San Miguel to draft [[Christian Standhardinger]].

On February 6, 2020, he signed with the [[Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.spin.ph/basketball/pba/reyes-gets-new-lease-on-pro-career-after-signing-up-with-phoenix-a793-20200206|title=Jay-R Reyes pro career gets new lease on life after signing with Phoenix|website=Spin.ph}}</ref>

On May 15, 2021, Reyes retired from professional basketball.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.ph/basketball/pba/story/_/id/31447723/veteran-center-jay-r-reyes-announces-retirement|title=Veteran center Jay-R Reyes announces retirement|date=May 15, 2021|website=ESPN.com}}</ref>

==PBA career statistics==
{{PBA player statistics legend}}
<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20161007232800/http://www.pba-online.net/profile/Jay-R-Reyes/55/] PBA-Online.net</ref><ref>[https://basketball.realgm.com/player/Calvin-Abueva/Summary/44990#International] Real GM</ref>

===Season-by-season averages===
{{PBA player statistics start}}
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2006}}
| align=left | [[2006–07 Welcoat Dragons season|Welcoat]]
| 35 || '''34.5''' || .405 || .000 || .576 || '''8.9''' || 1.1 || '''.5''' || '''1.6''' || '''12.5'''
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2007}}
| align=left | [[2007–08 Welcoat Dragons season|Welcoat]]
| 31 || 30.1 || .430 || .182 || '''.695''' || 6.5 || '''1.6''' || .4 || 1.0 || 12.4
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2008}}
| align=left | [[2008–09 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters season|Rain or Shine]]
| 44 || 29.2 || .450 || '''.406''' || .598 || 8.0 || 1.0 || '''.5''' || .7 || 12.2
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2009}}
| align=left | [[2009–10 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters season|Rain or Shine]]
| '''50''' || 25.4 || .359 || .218 || .522 || 6.8 || .9 || .4 || .5 || 7.7
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2010}}
| align=left | [[2010–11 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters season|Rain or Shine]]
| 42 || 22.6 || .411 || .265 || .555 || 6.2 || .9 || '''.5''' || .8 || 7.4
|-
| align=left rowspan=3| {{pbay|2011}}
| align=left | [[2011–12 Rain or Shine Elasto Painters season|Rain or Shine]]
| rowspan=3|40 || rowspan=3|19.5 || rowspan=3|.404 || rowspan=3|.000 || rowspan=3|.548 || rowspan=3|6.1 || rowspan=3|.6 || rowspan=3|.3 || rowspan=3|.5 || rowspan=3|5.6
|-
| align=left | [[2011–12 Air21 Express season|Air21]]
|-
| align=left | [[2011–12 Alaska Aces season|Alaska]]
|-
| align=left rowspan=2| {{pbay|2012}}
| align=left | [[2012–13 Alaska Aces season|Alaska]]
| rowspan=2|46 || rowspan=2|17.4 || rowspan=2|'''.486''' || rowspan=2|.167 || rowspan=2|.509 || rowspan=2|5.3 || rowspan=2|.4 || rowspan=2|.2 || rowspan=2|.3 || rowspan=2|4.4
|-
| align=left | [[2012–13 Meralco Bolts season|Meralco]]
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2013}}
| align=left | [[2013–14 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season|Barangay Ginebra]]
| 38 || 14.9 || .453 || .333 || .463 || 5.4 || .7 || '''.5''' || .2 || 4.0
|-
| align=left rowspan=2| {{pbay|2014}}
| align=left | [[2014–15 Barangay Ginebra San Miguel season|Barangay Ginebra]]
| rowspan=2|29 || rowspan=2|8.4 || rowspan=2|.429 || rowspan=2|.000 || rowspan=2|.579 || rowspan=2|2.5 || rowspan=2|.1 || rowspan=2|.1 || rowspan=2|.3 || rowspan=2|2.0
|-
| align=left | [[2014–15 San Miguel Beermen season|San Miguel]]
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2015}}
| align=left | [[2015–16 San Miguel Beermen season|San Miguel]]
| 39 || 7.5 || .397 || .385 || .533 || 2.0 || .2 || .1 || .2 || 2.1
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2016}}
| align=left | [[2016–17 San Miguel Beermen season|San Miguel]]
| 21 || 6.7 || .391 || .316 || .563 || 2.1 || .1 || .1 || .2 || 2.4
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2017}}
| align=left | [[2017–18 Columbian Dyip season|Kia / Columbian]]
| 15 || 21.2 || .413 || .269 || .680 || 4.9 || .7 || '''.5''' || .7 || 6.7
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2019}}
| align=left | [[2019 Columbian Dyip season|Columbian]]
| 21 || 13.0 || .354 || .295 || .333 || 3.0 || .9 || .4 || .3 || 3.6
|-
| align=left | {{pbay|2020}}
| align=left | [[2020 Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters season|Phoenix Super LPG]]
| 8 || 9.1 || .333 || .364 || .000 || 1.3 || .6 || '''.5''' || .3 || 1.5
|-class=sortbottom
| align="center" colspan=2 | Career
| 459 || 19.9 || .415 || .279 || .569 || 5.4 || .7 || .4 || .6 || 6.6
{{end}}

==References==
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==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080602100928/http://www.pba.ph/component/option,com_comprofiler/task,userProfile/user,166/Itemid,1/ Player Profile]
*[http://www.pba-online.net/profile/Jay-R-Reyes/55/ PBA-Online! Profile]
*[http://www.spin.ph/basketball/news/ginebra-to-acquire-dorian-pena-jr-reyes-going-to-ginebra-chua-to-smb-in-three-team-tr Ginebra to acquire Dorian Pena, JR Reyes to SMB, Justin Chua to Barako in three-team trade]

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