Philippines Gears Up for Spectacular SEABA U16 Qualifiers in Pampanga
Source: news.source.abante
The Philippines is set to host the 6th South East Asian Basketball Association Under-16 qualifiers from May 24-30 in San Fernando, Pampanga. The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is working closely with local authorities to ensure a grand showcase of the tournament. Six nations, including the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore, will compete at the Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center, with the champion advancing to the International Basketball Federation U16 Asia Cup in Mongolia. The event is expected to be a memorable experience both on and off the court, with notable attendees including SBP officials and government dignitaries.
Key Points
The Philippines will host the SEABA U16 Qualifiers from May 24-30 in San Fernando, Pampanga.
The tournament will feature six countries: Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Singapore.
The champion will advance to the International Basketball Federation U16 Asia Cup in Mongolia.
SBP aims to make the event a memorable experience, both on and off the court.
Philippine Basketball Association star LA Tenorio will coach the national youth team.
SBP has coordinated with Pampanga's government to ensure a grand event.
Notable attendees include SBP president Alfredo Panlilio, executive director Erika Dy, PSC Chairman Richard Bachmann, and Pampanga Governor Dennis 'Delta' Pineda.
The final 12 players will be selected from a 16-man pool one week before the event.
Cignal will broadcast the games live across all its platforms, with tickets priced at P50.