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Mayweather allegedly wants to back out of the fight because he thought this was an exhibition match. The thing about Mayweather is that Netflix will probably hurt him financially to the tune of 100 million if he does the unthinkable and backs out of the fight.

Reports say Patton was dealing with an illness, was absent from their Saturday practice, and then simply did not show up for their game against the Magnolia Hotshots.

If Cariaso is patterning his triumvirate after the Alaska squads of the 2000s, Barefield could be his Willie Miller, David his Tony De La Cruz, and Panopio his JVee Casio. If that’s the case, then he’s still missing players who can replicate the impact of Joe Devance and Sonny Thoss—and that’s the problem.

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At the end of the day, Rain or Shine proves that while superstar trades—or even “harvesting” from farm teams—can matter, success still comes down to building something out of what you have. And right now, that philosophy is exactly what’s fueling their rise.

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The only reason why their optics are bad is that Magnolia isn't as title-driven as in previous seasons. For these three, I think it's best for them to just accept whatever role they have with the team.

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Over the years, I’ve been extremely critical of players leaving their schools to transfer elsewhere. For me, it only makes sense if the player isn’t getting any playing time. Otherwise, transferring just means sitting out at least a year of televised action—and a full year of development that could have helped boost their draft stock. Now that the UAAP has stretched the residency rule to two years, it feels even more impractical. Imagine moving from one UAAP team to another,

Patton plays with a calm presence, no sense of urgency or desperation, unlike what we saw from Lee, because he believes he can deliver.

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