MANILA, Philippines—The PBA’s Iron Man finally got his golden suit.
Already a five-time champion before the 2020 Philippine Cup, Tenorio played 663 straight games until the fifth game of the championship series Barangay Ginebra and TNT that ended with him taking home the elusive All-Filipino title.
Tenorio already impressed everyone when he fought through pain after recuperating from laparoscopy surgery before entering the bubble in Clark, but he wowed his head coach Tim Cone even more when he was named Finals MVP.
“Finally! I told you we can get this All-Filipino [title].’ As we hugged, I said the last time we hugged was in the [2019 Governors’ Cup] championship, and he said to m…
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