Nelson Asaytono|
| Born | (1967-01-25) January 25, 1967
San Teodoro, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines |
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| Nationality | Filipino |
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| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
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| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
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| College | UM |
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| PBA draft | 1989: 1st round, 2nd overall pick |
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| Selected by the Purefoods Hotdogs |
| Playing career | 1989–2006 |
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| Position | Power forward |
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| Number | 11, 8 |
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| 1989–1991 | Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs |
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| 1992–1996 | Swift/Sunkist |
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| 1996–1998 | San Miguel Beermen |
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| 1999–2001 | Pop Cola 800s/Panthers |
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| 2002–2006 | Red Bull Thunder/Barako |
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| 2006 | Pagadian Explorers |
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- 7× PBA champion (1990 Third, 1991 All-Filipino, 1992 Third, 1993 Commissioner's, 1995 All-Filipino, 1995 Commissioner's, 2002 Commissioner's)
- 3× PBA Mythical First Team (1992, 1993, 1997)
- 4× PBA Mythical Second Team (1994–1996, 1998)
- 2× PBA Best Player of the Conference (1997 All-Filipino, 1998 All-Filipino)
- 50 Greatest Players in PBA History (2025 selection)
- 10× PBA All-Star (1989–1993, 1995–1999)
- PBA Scoring Champion (1997)
- 3x PABL champion (1986 Founder's Cup, 1987 Maharlika Cup, 1988 Freedom Cup)
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Nelson Asaytono (born January 25, 1967) is a Filipino retired professional basketball player who played for Purefoods, Swift/Sunkist/Pop Cola, San Miguel Beer, and Red Bull in the PBA during his 17-year career.