Donaldo Honteveros
Tanduay Rhum Masters

Donaldo "Don-Don" Honteveros of the PBA Tanduay Rhum Masters, is a 23 year old Cebuano at heart. He was born on June 1, 1977 here in Cebu City. This 6’2" and 176 lb. young man spends his past time at home since he is fond of playing video games and watching NBA games. He is the son of Mr. Arturo Honteveros, a retired law enforcer, and Mrs. Ludivina Honteveros, a policewoman.

Don-Don spent his elementary years at the University of San Jose Recolletos, and his secondary years at Don Bosco Technical High School. Having spent both of his elementary and secondary years in a Catholic school, Don-Don is a devout Catholic. He took up Electrical Engineering at the University of Cebu where he gets to play in the basketball varsity team for a scholarship grant. With his outstanding performance, Don-Don made it to Cebu Gems and for two years at the Gems he developed his skills and eventually made more waves at the PBA. He intends to make basketball as a career for as long as he is physically fit.

Don-Don admits that popularity does affect his lifestyle because he is not used to getting people’s attention. But one thing he is thankful for is the support he gets from his fans. Being young and active, Don-Don wants to live life to the fullest. He wants to be always on the go. Even before practice, Don-Don does his own workout and shoots around to condition him before every game.

Don-Don is a kind of guy who is very much particular about his future. He worked hard today because he wants to have a bright and secure life ahead. That is why he really focused his attention in basketball and worked hard to have a much better performance in every game that he play. As a professional basketball player and as a member of Tanduay Rhum Masters, Don-Don received several awards. He was awarded as the All Star Player Award, the MVP Award and the Discovery of the Year Award.

Don-Don, being known as very active in the court, wants to be remembered by his fans as a "versatile player". And one thing that Don-Don keeps in mind is that in every game that he plays, he put his whole heart into it.