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CLARK FREEPORT – Will or will not.
LA Tenorio will be in his Barangay Geneva jersey on Sunday night when the Kings take on the NLEX Road Warriors in the main game of the PBA Philippine Cup season rebooting at the Angeles University Foundation gym.
But whether he plays or not is the big question.
Up for grabs at 6:45 p.m. game: A win and Tenorio’s long-standing record for the most consecutive games played at 641.
Tenorio, 36, enters the league bubble just two weeks after a laparoscopic appendectomy.
Coach Tim Cone confirmed that Tenorio has already obtained clearance from the doctor to play, although his playing condition remains suspect.
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“Being in shape is a big concern,” Cone said.
Tenorio, the PBA certified Iron Man, revealed that the doctor will still be watching him closely hours before the game.
“I’ll look at it again. It’s up to you,” he replied dryly.
But there are conversations within the team, Tenorio will likely play briefly up to five minutes to allow him a feel for the court and, yes, to maintain his Iron Man record.
The veteran guard is silent, but keeps his fingers crossed so the streak is not broken.
“I hope I don’t get cut off,” he said.
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