Tropang 5G Aims for Grand Slam Amidst Challenges in PBA Philippine Cup
Source: news.source.abante
Tropang 5G is set to chase a grand slam in the PBA 49 Philippine Cup, following their victories in the Governors and Commissioner’s Cups. The team faces the NLEX Road Warriors in their first game of the tournament on April 23 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Despite the absence of key players like Rondae Hollis-Jefferson and Jayson Castro, Tropang 5G, led by coach Chot Reyes, is determined to overcome their limited practice time and lack of tune-up games to secure another championship.
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Tropang 5G is aiming to achieve a grand slam in the PBA 49 Philippine Cup after winning the Governors and Commissioner’s Cups.
The team's first game is against NLEX Road Warriors on April 23 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
TNT is missing key players Rondae Hollis-Jefferson and Jayson Castro due to injury, with Simon Enciso stepping in.
Limited practice time and lack of tune-up games are challenges for Tropang 5G, as highlighted by coach Chot Reyes.
NLEX's coach Jong Uichico acknowledges TNT's strong three-point shooting capabilities despite the absence of key players.
