PBA Honors Legends and Modern Stars in Expanded 50 Greatest List
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The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) has expanded its prestigious 50 Greatest List, recognizing ten new players including legends Nelson Asaytono, Abe King, and Arnie Tuadles, alongside recent stars like June Mar Fajardo and Scottie Thompson. This announcement comes as part of the league's 50th anniversary celebration, aiming to heal old wounds and honor both past and present contributions to the sport.
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The PBA has added ten players to its 50 Greatest List as part of its 50th anniversary celebration.
Legends like Nelson Asaytono, Abe King, and Arnie Tuadles, previously considered snubs, are now recognized.
Recent stars June Mar Fajardo and Scottie Thompson, both MVPs in the last decade, are also included.
The selection was made by a committee led by former PBA chief Sonny Barrios and current commissioner Willie Marcial.
The new inductees will be formally honored in a ceremony at Solaire North on April 11, 2025.
