Posts belonging to Category 'Rising stars in basketball - Philippines'
January 12, 2010 | Posted by benjie
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It’s good to hear that new recruit Marcio Lassiter has been playing well with the Smart Gilas team in 3 games so far. At first, I was not agreeable to the addition of Lassiter because the team has already been loaded with quality guards and also the anticipated arrival of Chris Lutz might [...]
Categories: Rising stars in basketball - Philippines | 
Tags: Chris Lutz, Lasiter, Lassiter, Marcio Lasiter, Marcio Lassiter, Smart Gilas | 
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November 24, 2009 | Posted by benjie
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Another US NCAA standout expected to formally join Smart Gilas by mid next year is Chris Lutz. He is likely to come back to the Philippines by end of April or May. Chris was born on February 11, 1985 to American father Wayne and Filipina mother Luzviminda. The six-foot-three senior off-guard from Marshall [...]
Categories: Rising stars in basketball - Philippines | Tags: Allan Caidic, Chris Lutz, Huntington, Lutz, Luzviminda, marshall University, Philippines, Purdue University, Smart Gilas, the next Allan Caidic, West Virginia | No Comments »
November 12, 2009 | Posted by benjie
Filipino-American point guard Stanley Pringle out of Pennsylvania State University has been on the radar of the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) for Smart Gilas since he was discovered to have Filipino roots. The 22-year old 6-foot playmaker who is known for his quickness and high leaping ability during his college days is currently [...]
Categories: Rising stars in basketball - Philippines | Tags: Belgium, Chris Lutz, Chris Tiu, JR Cawaling, JV Casio, Mark Barocca, RJ Razul, Smart Gilas, Stanley Pringle | No Comments »
November 10, 2009 | Posted by benjie
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Philippine developmental team Smart Gilas captain Chris Tiu believes that one of the most effective ways of leadership is through by example. True indeed as he lives by it on and off the court.
Categories: Rising stars in basketball - Philippines | Tags: Blue Eagle, Chris Tiu, Gilas, Makati City, Smart, Smart Gilas, Urdaneta | 3 Comments »
October 26, 2009 | Posted by benjie
One of the most exciting players to watch today in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) is Chico Lanete. The 6’0 combo guard who currently plays for the Burger King Whoppers is a hard-nosed defender and reliable on the offensive end as well. Now on his third season in the PBA, he provides a quality backcourt [...]
Categories: Rising stars in basketball - Philippines | Tags: Basilan, Cebu City, Chico Lanete, Ormoc City, University of Cebu, Von Harry Lanete, Yeng Guiao, Zamboanga City | No Comments »
September 24, 2009 | Posted by benjie
Samigue Eman is one of the most underrated players in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He was drafted 2nd overall in the 2007 PBA Rookie Draft by Magnolia Beverage Masters, now known as San Miguel Beermen. Standing 6’9, Samigue was born on March 12, 1982. He spent his college years at the University of [...]
Categories: Rising stars in basketball - Philippines | Tags: Dorian Peña, Marlou Aquino, Mick Pennisi, Samigue Eman, SM City Davao, University of Mindanao | 1 Comment »
September 18, 2009 | Posted by benjie
Finally, my guessing game on who would win this year’s MVP race in the UAAP came to an end early this week. Dylan Ababou of the University of Santo Tomas narrowly beat Ateneo’s Rabah Al- Hussaini and FEU’s Aldrech Ramos in the race for the top individual honor for the Philippines’ premiere collegiate league. I’ve [...]
Categories: Rising stars in basketball - Philippines | Tags: Aldrech Ramos, Dylan Ababou, Pontifical University, Rajko Toroman, University of Santo Tomas | No Comments »
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