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Johnedel Cardel wanted one kind of player going into the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Rookie Draft: One who can help rejuvenate his Terrafirma Dyip.

He may have gotten his wish on Sunday after taking athletic guard Joshua Munzon as the first overall pick in the annual proceedings, held virtually with the help of TV5’s studio.

“I hope he enables us to compete again,” he told the Inquirer. “Come April 11, whether [the season will be played in a] bubble or not, I really hope he makes us ready.”

In drafting Munzon, Terrafirma gets a player who can crank up the Dyip’s offense as soon as it dips. The club also gets a cager who is likely to make himself comfortable to the le…

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