Former Los Angeles Lakers star Dwight Howard showed the way for Strong Group as Kevin Quiambao and Andray Blatche’s late eruption towed the Philippine squad past a feisty Homenetmen-Lebanon, 104-95, in the 2024 Dubai International Basketball Championship at the Al Nasr Club on Sunday, Jan. 21...
De La Salle teammates Kevin Quiambao and Francis Escandor joined hands from deep as Strong Group cruised past Al Wahda Syria with a 89-67 drubbing to claim its second victory in the 2024 Dubai International Basketball Championship at the Al Nasr Club on Saturday, Jan. 20 (Manila...
Strong Group is looking to prove itself with a roaring start when it takes on the UAE national team in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship on Friday, Jan. 19. The Philippine-based squad kicks off its campaign at 11:15 p.m. (Manila time) at the Al-Nasr Stadium in Dubai,...
Local big man Justine Baltazar is looking forward to play with former NBA big men and learn from them in his second stint with Strong Group ahead of the 33rd Dubai International Championship. The MPBL MVP is back in the roster as the Philippine-based team seeks to eclipse its previous...
Andray Blatche is thrilled to be back and return to his second home, this time suiting up for the Philippines’ Strong Group ahead of the 33rd Dubai International Championship which tips off in eight days on Jan. 19 to 28. Naturalized Filipino Andray Blatche. (FIBA Photo) Just when...
Former NBA star Dwight Howard has opened himself up to the possibility of suiting up as a PBA import after his ongoing stint with Strong Group. The 38-year-old signed with the Filipino squad ahead of its campaign in the 33rd Dubai International Tournament which tips off in nine days on Jan. 19...
Andray Blatche (FIBA image)
PBA chairman Ricky Vargas believes that naturalized players should be given the opportunity to play as locals.
Vargas made this sentiment weeks after former Gilas Pilipinas mainstays Andray Blatche and Marcus Douthit expressed their desire to play in the...
