NLEX Stands Firm Behind Coach Jong Uichico Despite Season Opener Loss
Source: news.source.inquirer
Despite a loss to San Miguel Beer in their opening game of the 2025 PBA Philippine Cup, NLEX Road Warriors have expressed unwavering support for their coach, Jong Uichico. The team underwent a comprehensive team-building program before the season, which included community outreach and leadership seminars, reinforcing their trust in Uichico's system. NLEX is optimistic about their future, planning to leverage upcoming draft picks and potential acquisitions like Kiefer Ravena.
Key Points
NLEX lost their opening game of the 2025 PBA Philippine Cup to San Miguel Beer.
The team reaffirmed their trust in coach Jong Uichico, emphasizing his first year with the team and his experienced system.
A holistic team-building program was implemented, including community outreach and leadership seminars, under Uichico's guidance.
Despite the loss, NLEX showed competitiveness against a top contender.
NLEX plans to use three first-round picks in future drafts and is considering signing Kiefer Ravena.
