MPBL Photo Michael Juico shrugged off an injury scare to power Basilan Jumbo Plastic Medical Depot past Sta. Lucia Pasig Realtors, 77-72 and reach the MPBL Invitational Finals at the Mall of Asia Arena on Wednesday, Dec. 22. Juico hurt his knee in the third quarter but managed to still finish the
REFEREES for the Chooks-to-Go Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) Invitational underwent an International Basketball Federation (Fiba)-endorsed refresher course three weeks before the tournament opens. A total of 26 referees attended the course organized by the league’s technical Hector Villanueva, a Fiba-licensed referee. Liberato Valenzuela serveed as speaker for the orientation…
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Torralba, who played for La Salle and Emilio Aguinaldo College in the college ranks, and the Makati Super Crunch in the MPBL, can definitely be a contributor for Blackwater on the offensive end as he is known for his shooting prowess throughout his career.
Although he is most known as a showbiz personality, Paras is also looking at extending his basketball career after playing college ball with University of the Philippines and San Beda.
In previous seasons, Paras saw action for AMA Online Education in the PBA D-League, and Imus Bandera in the MPBL, in which he made a name for himself as a rebounder, something that Blackwater will need after losing their bigs in Mac Belo and Maurice Shaw due to separate trades.