Connect with us

Hi, what are you looking for?

Tiebreaker Times

Basketball

Alaska, Rain or Shine, Phoenix get tried-and-tested imports

Independent squads Alaska, Rain or Shine, and Phoenix Super LPG got veterans to reinforce their respective squads for the upcoming 2021-22 PBA Governors’ Cup.

2019-pba-commissioners-cup-nlex-def-phoenix-olu-ashaolu Alaska, Rain or Shine, Phoenix get tried-and-tested imports Basketball News PBA  - philippine sports news

The Aces got NLEX’s resident import for the last three years Olu Ashaolu.

The Nigerian-Canadian played for NLEX in the 2017-18 Commissioner’s Cup, as well as the 2019 Governors’ Cup.

The 33-year-old remains in shape since he just played for Niagara in the Canadian Elite Basketball League.

2017-PBA-Governors-Cup-TNT-def-Blackwater-Henry-Walker-x-Ray-Allen Alaska, Rain or Shine, Phoenix get tried-and-tested imports Basketball News PBA  - philippine sports news

Henry Walker is slated for a comeback as he was tapped by Rain or Shine.

Walker, 34, has suited up for Alaska, NLEX, and Blackwater in previous years.

The former NBA pro played for B.League team Shiga during the 2019-20 season, and for Club La Cancha in Venezuela.

PBA-Images-GIN-GP-Paul-Harris Alaska, Rain or Shine, Phoenix get tried-and-tested imports Basketball News PBA  - philippine sports news

Finally, Paul Harris makes his PBA comeback after five years.

Harris, now 35, played for TNT from 2011-14. He played one game for Ginebra in 2016 as well.

He played in Europe for the last five years.

#ReadMore  VNL: Japan extends streak to 10, whips Netherlands
Written By

You May Also Like

Basketball

What started as a simple proposal has received approval, as Rain or Shine is preparing to immortalize Gabe Norwood’s legacy with the franchise he...

Basketball

Rain or Shine almost coughed up a big lead against San Miguel, yes, but head coach Yeng Guiao is choosing to keep the glass...

Basketball

Rain or Shine had to withstand San Miguel’s fourth-quarter rally before coming away with the 116-112 decision to extend its unbeaten run to five...

Basketball

San Miguel will shoot for a third straight win when it challenges the unbeaten Rain or Shine in what should be a playoff-like battle...

Basketball

In a fitting tribute to its storied legacy, the Philippine Basketball Association is opening its doors to fans — literally. The league announced that...

Basketball

Andrei Caracut heated up early, and Rain or Shine followed suit en route to dealing Blackwater a 151-95 beatdown to remain unbeaten in the...

Basketball

San Miguel will look to breathe new life into its PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup campaign now that Justin Patton is officially on board....

Basketball

Rain or Shine got the job done even without an import by taking down Meralco, 109-102, to gain the provisional lead of the PBA...

Advertisement