JR Cawaling

JR Cawaling
	Cawaling with the FEU Tamaraws in 2010
No. 48 – Manila Stars
Position	Small forward
League	MPBL
Personal information
Born	August 15, 1987 (age 37); Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
Nationality	Filipino
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
College	Far Eastern University
PBA draft	2013: 3rd round, 30th overall pick
	Selected by the San Mig Coffee Mixers
Playing career	2013–present
Career history
2013–2014	San Mig Coffee Mixers / San Mig Super Coffee Mixers
2014	Blackwater Elite
2015	Kia Carnival / Mahindra Enforcer
2016–2017	Alab Pilipinas
2018–2019	Caloocan Supremos
2019–2020	Nueva Ecija MiGuard
2022	MisOr Kuyamis
2022–present	Manila Stars
Career highlights and awards
	PBA Grand Slam champion (2014); 3x PBA champion (2013–14 Philippine, 2014 Commissioner's, 2014 Governors'); UAAP Most Improved Player; UAAP Rookie of the Year (2007);

Ricardo "JR" Cawaling Jr. (born August 15, 1987) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Manila Stars of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League. He is drafted 30th overall by the San Mig Coffee Mixers in the 2013 PBA draft.^[1]

He is known as a three-point shooter. He was aliased "Aye Aye Captain" during his ABL years and "The Sweet Shooter" in his PBA career.

Cawaling was picked fifth overall in the 2014 PBA Expansion Draft by the Blackwater Elite.

On September 4, 2015, Cawaling was traded by the Mahindra Enforcer to the NLEX Road Warriors for Paolo Hubalde and then He traded to the San Miguel Beermen for Sam Marata.