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Kerby Raymundo for Jay-R Reyes

Latest PBA Trades: Barangay Ginebra San Miguel gets Jay-R Reyes while Meralco Bolts gets Kerby Raymundo

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Kerby Raymundo will be reunited with Coach Ryan Gregorio in Meralco

Mac Cardona now with Air 21

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Air 21 Express acquired Mac Cardona in a three-team trade between Talk N Text Tropang Texters and Meralco Bolts.

Norman Black got former Ateneo players Noy Baclao and Eric Salamat and also Rob Reyes and a 2015 second round draft pick. Air 21 receives Mac Cardona, Pamboy Raymundo and Bam Gamalinda while Meralco gets Rabeh Al-Hussaini and former Bolts Nelbert Omolon.

Gary David traded to Meralco

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The Meralco Bolts acquired Gary David and AJ Mandani from Globalport Batang Pier for Chris Ross, Chris Timberlake and the 2nd Round Draft Picks of Meralco in 2016 and 2017.

Who do you think made the biggest impact on their current team?

The elimination round of the 2011 PBA Philippine Cup (All-Filipino Conference) is over. Here’s the current PBA Standings:
1st – B-Meg Llamados (10-4)
2nd – Talk N Text Tropang Texters (10-4)
3rd – Petron Blaze Boosters (9-5)
4th – Barangay Ginebra Kinga (9-5)
5th – Rain or Shine Elasto Painters (9-5)
6th – Meralco Bolts (8-6)
7th – Barako Bull Energy (6-8)
8th – Powerade Tigers (6-8)
9th – Alaska Aces (3-11)
10th – Shopinas.com Clickers (0-14)

From the previous Smart Gilas players, who do you think made the biggest impact on their current team?

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Smart Gilas loses last game of Eliminations

2011 PBA Commissioners Cup
Smart Gilas Pilipinas vs Meralco Bolts
April 2, 2011
Meralco defeats Smart Gilas, 91-87

Game Highlights:
– Smart Gilas with 7 wins and 2 losses, both losses in OT (Derby Ace and Meralco)
– Smart Gilas was led by Marcio Lassiter with 22 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals (10/16 from the field)
– Marcus Douthit grabbed 24 rebounds and blocked 6 shots
– 5 players in double figures (JV Casio with 20 points)
– Japeth Aguilar with 10 points and 9 rebounds
– Smart Gilas led in rebounding 66-55 but only had 16 assists compared to 23 by Meralco
– Chris Tiu did not play due to a shoulder injury

Game scores:

Meralco 91 – Oguchi 21, Mercado 16, Hugnatan 15, Cardona 11, Espinas 11, Weinstein 5, Taulava 4,
Ross 4, Isip 4.

Smart Gilas 87 – Lassiter 22, Casio 20, Douthit 14, Aguilar 10, Barroca 10, Lutz 6, Ramos 3,
Slaughter 2, Ababou 2, Baracael 0.

Quarterscores: 17-27, 42-42, 61-58, 80-80 (reg.), 91-87 (OT).

Smart Gilas to play in PBA

The Philippine Basketball Association has approved the entry of Smart Gilas Pilipinas in the PBA 2nd Conference. Barako Bull filed a leave of absence in the next conference paving way for the entry of Smart Gilas.

There will now be 3 teams owned by MVP in the next conference, the Meralco Bolts, Talk N Text Tropang Texters and Smart Gilas Pilipinas.