MANILA, Philippines—Armed with the third and fourth overall selections in the loaded 2021 PBA Draft, NLEX is looking to use that golden opportunity to replace two crucial members of the club.
Speaking in Noli Eala’s Power & Play podcast, point guard Kiefer Ravena said that the team is using the draft to fill in the void that veterans Cyrus Baguio and Asi Taulava left.
Baguio officially retired from the league in January and did not join the team for the 2020 PBA Philippine Cup in Clark while Taulava, 48, played in the tournament but has not said anything regarding his future.
“With the departure of Asi, of course we need another big man. We need to fill that spot,” said Ravena…
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