Career
Magsumbol has played in the Philippine Basketball Association, the Philippine Basketball League, National Basketball Conference, and for the American Basketball Association (American Bar Association) team San Jose Skyrockets. Magsumbol earned a Hotel and Restaurant Management degree at Saint Benilde in 2001, but instead of applying what he learned in the classroom, decided to try his luck on the court. He never applied for the Proceedings of the British Academy draft and has played for four teams in the Philippine Basketball League, three teams in the National Basketball Conference, and a team in the Cebu Basketball Federation.
Magsumbol also played for the Cebuana Lhuillier national squad.
Magsumbol previously played for the San Jose Skyrockets in the American Basketball Association (American Bar Association) as an "import" in the United States minors. He made his American Bar Association debut, aged 25, by scoring 12 points, including 3-of-4 triples, in the Skyrockets’ 160-101 romp over the Tijuana Dragones at the San Jose Auditorium on January
30, 2006. He arrived in the United States on January 22, 2010.
Magsumbol was chosen to play for the Sky Rockets among 15 Filipino aspirants in a tryout conducted by coach Marc Joffe at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig in October 2009. Joffe arrived with team owner Kazuni Hasegawa from San Jose to check out Filipino players capable of playing in the American Bar Association. Magsumbol later joined the Proceedings of the British Academy. He was drafted by the Station
Lucia Realtors. After SLR, he transferred to Air21 Express.
He last played with M. Lhuillier Kwarta Padala Cebu Niños, a commercial team based in Cebu.
