Riego Gamalinda

Riego Meinardo Villa Gamalinda (born May 25, 1986) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Rizal Golden Coolers of the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL). He was drafted 11th overall in 2010 by the Bolts. He was one of the key players of the San Beda Red Lions during its three peat run from 2006 to 2008.

Professional career
In the 2010 PBA draft, he was drafted 11th overall by the Bolts. He played primarily as a backup guard/forward to Mark Cardona and had limited minutes.

At the off-season, he and Shawn Weinstein were traded to the Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters. He was traded along with Rabeh Al-Hussaini and Pamboy Raymundo in a three-way trade involving Air21 Express and Meralco Bolts. He was waived after.

After being waived by TNT, he was picked up by Blackwater Elite in the 2014 PBA Expansion Draft. He had his best year of his career so far, posting career highs in minutes (24 MPG), points (8.2 PPG) and rebounds (4.1 RPG) while playing 33 games during the 2014–15 season. In the following season (2015–16), he had his most efficient year shooting the ball, with career-highs in percentages in both FGs (.433) and 3-point FGs (.319) while playing for 34 games.

On September 10, 2017, Gamalinda, along with Kyle Pascual, was traded to the Star Hotshots for Allein Maliksi and Chris Javier.

On February 7, 2020, Gamalinda signed with the San Miguel Beermen.

PBA career statistics
As of the end of 2021 season

Season-by-season averages

 * align=left |
 * align=left | Meralco
 * 17 || 10.0 || .340 || .000 || .600 || 1.5 || .7 || .1 || .1 || 2.5
 * align=left |
 * align=left | Talk 'N Text
 * 41 || 8.4 || .383 || .250 || .550 || .9 || .4 || .0 || .1 || 2.2
 * align=left |
 * align=left | Talk 'N Text
 * 24 || 5.2 || .382 || .250 || .000 || .5 || .3 || .0 || .1 || 1.2
 * align=left |
 * align=left | Blackwater
 * 33 || 24.0 || .376 || .293 || .744 || 4.1 || 1.3 || .3 || .2 || 8.2
 * align=left |
 * align=left | Blackwater
 * 34 || 19.1 || .433 || .319 || .712 || 2.9 || .8 || .4 || .3 || 7.0
 * align=left rowspan=2|
 * align=left | Blackwater
 * rowspan=2|32 || rowspan=2|14.2 || rowspan=2|.435 || rowspan=2|.393 || rowspan=2|.655 || rowspan=2|2.3 || rowspan=2|.7 || rowspan=2|.3 || rowspan=2|.1 || rowspan=2|3.9
 * align=left | Star
 * align=left |
 * align=left | Magnolia
 * 24 || 7.5 || .459 || .200 || .611 || 1.3 || .3 || .2 || .0 || 2.9
 * align=left |
 * align=left | Magnolia
 * 11 || 5.0 || .556 || .000 || .000 || .4 || .5 || .1 || .1 || 1.8
 * align=left |
 * align=left | San Miguel
 * 13 || 13.0 || .409 || .667 || .579 || 3.0 || .4 || .4 || .2 || 3.8
 * align=left |
 * align=left | San Miguel
 * 16 || 5.8 || .208 || — || .667 || 1.0 || .3 || .1 || .1 || .8
 * -class=sortbottom
 * align="center" colspan=2 | Career
 * 245 || 12.4 || .401 || .295 || .652 || 2.0 || .6 || .2 || .1 || 3.8
 * align=left |
 * align=left | San Miguel
 * 13 || 13.0 || .409 || .667 || .579 || 3.0 || .4 || .4 || .2 || 3.8
 * align=left |
 * align=left | San Miguel
 * 16 || 5.8 || .208 || — || .667 || 1.0 || .3 || .1 || .1 || .8
 * -class=sortbottom
 * align="center" colspan=2 | Career
 * 245 || 12.4 || .401 || .295 || .652 || 2.0 || .6 || .2 || .1 || 3.8
 * align="center" colspan=2 | Career
 * 245 || 12.4 || .401 || .295 || .652 || 2.0 || .6 || .2 || .1 || 3.8