MANILA, Philippines — Manila Chooks TM will bank on its speed and shooting when it takes on much bigger foes in the 2021 Fiba 3X3 World Tour Doha Masters from March 26 to 27 at Al Gharafa Sports Complex.
With an entirely new set of players, Manila Chooks faces a tough task against Austria’s Graz and host Doha on Friday night.
Bannering Manila Chooks are former prosChico Lanete and Mac Tallo, who will team up with Zachy Huang and Dennis Santos.
“Since we lack size since our big men have been affected by the quarantine measures here, we will be utilizing our speed and shooting,” said Lanete.
“We are heading into Doha with an underdog mindset.”
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