MANILA, Philippines — Former PBA star Dondon Hontiveros, who serves as ambassador for the VisMin Super Cup, reminded the players of the embattled league to not take their opportunities for granted.
Hontiveros’ statement comes after a farcical game caused a stir that led to an expulsion of an entire team and several players and officials being suspended and fined by the league.
“I’m with you guys who are furious over the situation,” said the Cebu City native, who won three PBA championships.
“This is not what we envisioned in helping the people in the VisMin Cup.”
The incident, which happened last Wednesday, saw players from Siquijor and Lapu-Lapu City intentionally miss…
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