Vanessa de Jesus is a Filipino-American guard known for her high basketball IQ, playmaking ability, and leadership at both the college and international levels.

🔹 FIBA Women’s Asia Cup (2023)

• Represented the Philippines at the top level of Asian competition

• Helped the team compete in Division A, facing elite programs like China, Japan, and Australia

• Played a key guard role, providing ball-handling, tempo control, and perimeter defense

At the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup 2025, Vanessa de Jesus took on an even larger role for the Philippines compared to her 2023 debut.

📊 2025 Tournament Production

• 13.2 points per game

• 3.2 assists per game

• 2.8 rebounds per game

• Played ~32 minutes per game  

She was one of the team’s primary offensive creators and floor leaders, not just a role player.