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THE PBA HALL OF FAME DESERVES A COMEBACK
In a recent interview, Allan Caidic expressed his desire to revive the PBA Hall of Fame—and honestly, that's a great idea.
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RIVALS #7 | MARC PINGRIS VERSUS RANIDEL DE OCAMPO
In the end, let the public decide whether Joseph Yeo’s “real talk” was on point or not.
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PBA'S GREATEST PLAYERS LIST | WHY MVPS SHOULDN'T GET AUTOMATIC SPOTS
The next ten names for the PBA Greatest Players list have been announced, and I got 9 out of 10 right!
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WHICH PBA ERA WAS THE MOST BALANCED?
Looking at the numbers, we can see which eras had a few dominant teams and which had a more even playing field.
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RELIVING THE PBA 40 GREATEST PLAYERS CONTROVERSY
When the PBA decided to add 15 more names to the prestigious list in 2014, expectations were high.
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PBA ALL-TIME GREATEST PLAYERS LIST | MY NEXT TEN PICKS
My selections are based on the players who truly deserve the honor and those who best represent the most significant eras in PBA history.
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PBA RIVALS #6 | BATTLE OF DEFENSIVE GUARDS - JUN MARZAN VERSUS JIREH IBANES
Jun Marzan was an important part of the Shell teams of the '90s up until its disbandment.
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10 PBA FIRST-ROUNDERS WHO NEVER (OR BARELY) GOT THEIR SHOT
Not every first-round pick gets to shine under the big lights.
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PBA RIVALS #5 | SAMBOY LIM VERSUS BONG ALVAREZ
If there’s one thing Samboy Lim and Bong Alvarez had in common, it is the ability to captivate an audience.
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PBA RIVALS #4 | BATTLE OF THE GENTLE GIANTS: BONEL BALINGIT VERSUS EJ FEIHL
Both earned their place in PBA lore as "gentle giants," but their careers and styles couldn’t be more different.
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ROUGH STARTS | THE 10 WORST TOP-PICK ROOKIE YEARS
Just because a rookie had a rough start doesn’t mean they were destined for failure.
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PBA RIVALS #3 | ASI TAULAVA VERSUS ERIC MENK
The Rock and The Major Pain have been compared so often that it’s practically a basketball cliché, but clichés exist for a reason.
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THOUGHTS | THE PBA IS NOT A DYING LEAGUE
The PBA is not dying. It just has a lot of issues.
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PBA RIVALS #2 | BENJIE PARAS VERSUS DANNY SEIGLE
If Seigle won the MVP award of that season, he would have had an automatic spot in the 40 Greatest PBA Players list.
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PBA RIVALS #1 | ROBERT JAWORSKI VERSUS ABET GUIDABEN - WHO WAS RAMON FERNANDEZ'S GREATEST RIVAL?
greatness often shines brighter when measured against rivals, and Fernandez had two of the most iconic ones: Abet Guidaben and Robert Jawors
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VERSUS | THE ULTIMATE SNUB: NELSON ASAYTONO VERSUS EVERYONE (EXCEPT THE FANS)
Asaytono never won an MVP award and was one conference away from getting a grand slam.
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2023-24 TOP 50 PBA PLAYERS | 1 TO 10
He started his career with arguably the best team in the past decade and despite having the best players as his teammates, he still puts up
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2023-24 TOP 50 PBA PLAYERS | 11 TO 20
Javi GDL, Stephen Holt, and Juami Tiongson played beautiful music together and even gave the San Miguel Beermen a scare in their quarterfina
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2023-24 TOP 50 PBA PLAYERS | 21 TO 30
2023-24 TOP 50 PBA PLAYERS | 21 TO 30
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100 PBA BEST CAREERS LIST 2023 EDITION | SPEED ROUND
I finished this list a day after the 2023-24 PBA season. June Mar Fajardo just won his seventh Most Valuable Player award which is...
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SYDRIFIED'S 100 BEST PBA CAREERS LIST 2023 EDITION | 1 TO 10
I think 15 years ago, I made some sort of vanity project wherein I listed down my 100 Best PBA Careers of All-Time. I say “careers”...
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SYDRIFIED'S 100 BEST PBA CAREERS LIST 2023 EDITION | 11 TO 20
I think 15 years ago, I made some sort of vanity project wherein I listed down my 100 Best PBA Careers of All-Time. I say “careers”...
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SYDRIFIED'S 100 BEST PBA CAREERS LIST 2023 VERSION | 21 TO 30
I think 15 years ago, I made some sort of vanity project wherein I listed down my 100 Best PBA Careers of All-Time. I say “careers”...
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SYDRIFIED'S 100 BEST PBA CAREERS LIST 2023 VERSION | 31 TO 40
I think 15 years ago, I made some sort of vanity project wherein I listed down my 100 Best PBA Careers of All-Time. I say “careers”...
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