NBA Asia Challenge 2009

Five (5) NBA legends are coming to Manila to meet the basketball-crazy Filipino fans and to treat them to a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle: an exhibition game against a selection of PBA players. Coming over to play are 7-time NBA Champion Robert Horry, All-Star Vlade Divac, 5-time NBA All-Star Tim Hardaway and 2-time Slam Dunk champion and 9-time NBA All-Star Dominique Wilkins. Coaching them will be 6-time NBA champion and 6-time MVP Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

These legends will be joined by the rising stars of the NBA Developmental League or D-League, along with the New Jersey Nets Dunking Divas and Sly Fox, the New Jersey Nets’ mascot. This will also be a rare opportunity for Filipinos to not only see these accomplished NBA legends in action but also to meet these accomplished athletes and NBA ambassadors.

Representing the PBA All-Stars is a specially formed selection of local legends and current superstars of the PBA. Below is the complete roster:

1. Alvin Patrimonio
2. Allan Caidic
3. Ronnie Magsanoc
4. Benjie Paras
5. Kenneth Duremdes
6. Wynne Arboleda
7. Arwind Santos
8. Sonny Thoss
9. Willie Miller
10. Japeth Aguilar
11. Joseph Yeo
12. Dondon Hontiveros
13. Enrico Villanueva
14. Jay-R Reyes
15. Marc Pingris

Head Coach: Yeng Guiao

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Tickets are available at all Ticketnet outlets.

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