Danilo Ildefonso (born December 9, 1976 in
Urdaneta, Pangasinan) is a retired Filipino professional basketball player who last played for the
Meralco Bolts in the
Philippine Basketball Association. Nicknamed
Danny I,
The Demolition Man and
Lakay, Ildefonso is a two-time
PBA Most Valuable Player in 2000 and 2001 and is one of the four players to win the said award on back-to-back seasons, along with
Bogs Adornado,
Alvin Patrimonio, and
June Mar Fajardo. He also one of the few PBA players to have won all three major MVP awards in the league: regular season, finals, and all-star game MVP. He was picked 1st overall in the
1998 PBA draft and the
2014 PBA Expansion Draft, becoming the only player in the PBA to be drafted first-overall two times and being drafted first-overall in the draft and the expansion draft. He is also one of few players in the PBA to win the MVP award in two or more instances.