In September 2016, he joined the Blackwater Elite after becoming an unrestricted free agent.[3]
On January 7, 2019, he was traded to the Phoenix Pulse Fuel Masters for Joseph Eriobu.[4] However, before appearing in a game with the Fuel Masters, on January 12, he was traded to the Meralco Bolts for Jason Ballesteros and a 2020 second-round pick. The day after, he signed a two-year contract extension with the Bolts.[5]
On January 1, 2022, Pinto became an unrestricted free agent. On January 7, he signed a three-year deal with the Barangay Ginebra San Miguel after declining a contract extension with the Bolts.[6]