The Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) study group, which was tasked to revisit existing league rules and modify them if needed to keep up with the times, is also looking into what needs to be done when players with live contracts want to play overseas.
“We were already tackling such matters in the study group even before the [Kiefer Ravena situation] cropped up,” commissioner Willie Marcial told the Inquirer on Thursday. “So the group is just finalizing its report before it sits down with the league’s board.”
The study group, formed in March, consists of Marcial, legal counsel Melvin Mendoza, vice chair Bobby Rosales and a few unnamed industry leaders.
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