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It is no secret that Terrafirma is interested in Fil-Am Joshua Munzon but it’s too early to tell if he is going to be the team’s No. 1 overall pick in next month’s PBA Rookie Draft.

Fil-Am player Joshua Munzon, a potential No. 1 overall pick in next month’s PBA Rookie Draft, said he was surprised when Terrafirma shipped CJ Perez to San Miguel Beer, ending what he thinks is a fun and talented young core for the franchise starting this year.

Joshua Munzon, considered as the best among the crop of amateurs set to turn pro, was among the latest to submit his name in the PBA Rookie Draft set March 14.

The pandemic-hit 2020 turned out to be a swan song for the top players of the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 as Joshua Munzon, Alvin Pasaol, Troy Rike and Santi Santillan teamed up to give Zamboanga City-Family’s Brand Sardines to President’s Cup title.

The PBA is eyeing to fire off its inaugural 3x3 tournament before the start of the 46th season next year.

The top players of Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 are set to take their act to the PBA next year.

Manila Chooks TM faces a daunting task after being grouped alongside world No. 1 Liman and home side Lusali in Pool A of the FIBA 3x3 Doha World Tour Masters which starts Friday at the Al Gharafa Sports Complex.

Zamboanga City-Family’s Brand Sardines is out to continue its dominance while Nueva Ecija won’t be having Juan Gomez de Liano on Friday in the second leg of the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 President’s Cup at the Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna.

Zamboanga City-Family’s Brand Sardines lived up to its preseason billing after outlasting Butuan City-Uling Roasters, 21-17, Wednesday night to capture the first leg of the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 President’s Cup at the Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna.

A well-prepared Gilas Pilipinas 3×3 team is what its main backer has vowed by the time the FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament is held in Graz, Austria next year.

Commissioner Eric Altamirano is hoping that Gilas Pilipinas can find ways to have a favorable solution for both the Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3×3 and the PBA in terms of preparation for next year’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament.

The Chooks-to-Go Pilipinas 3x3 league has gained professional status from the Games and Amusements Board ahead of plans to start its second season in September.