| Axel Doruelo | |
| Position: | Point guard |
| Nationality: | Filipino |
| Birth Date: | September 7, 1982 |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 0 |
| College: | SSC-R Cavite UP |
| Draft Year Pba: | 2009 |
| Draft Pba: | Undrafted |
| Career Start: | 2009 |
| Career End: | 2014 |
| Years1: | 2009 |
| Team1: | Thai Tigers |
| Years2: | 2011–2012 |
| Team2: | Petron Blaze Boosters |
| Years3: | 2012–2013 |
| Team3: | San Miguel Beermen (ABL) |
| Years4: | 2013–2014 |
| Team4: | San Miguel Beermen |
Axel John Doruelo is a Filipino former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the SSC-Cavite Baycats and the UP Fighting Maroons. He last played for the San Miguel Beermen in the PBA.[1]
Doruelo first played for the SSC-Cavite Baycats in the NCRAA.[2] He scored 35 points in a win over Rizal Technological University.
For UAAP Season 68, Doruelo transferred to the UP Fighting Maroons.[3] In a win against the NU Bulldogs, he had 20 points and 12 rebounds.[4] UP head coach Lito Vergara called him a "blessing". He then had a career-high 26 points (with 16 of them in the second half) and 13 rebounds in a win against the Adamson Soaring Falcons.[5] UP did not make it into the Final Four that season, finishing in fifth place.[6]
In 2006, Doruelo played in the Philippine Basketball League (PBL) for Hapee-PCU.[7] He also played for the Rain or Shine Elastopainters,[8] the Teletech Titans,[9] and the Noosa Shoes Stars.[10]
Doruelo also played in the regional league Liga Pilipinas.[11] He scored 21 points in a win over the Cebu Niños.[12]
Doruelo was among 33 undrafted players in the 2009 PBA Draft.[13]
Doruelo then played for the Thai Tigers in the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL).[14]
He also played for the San Miguel Beermen for the 2013 ABL season.[15]
In 2011, he then played for the Petron Blaze Boosters in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA).[16]
He then returned to the Beermen after his ABL stint. He was mostly on the reserves list.[17]