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Fans of the FILIPINO rim will witness the first quad-headed game in PBA history as the league adjusted the schedule to make up for lost time and end the “bubble” within the schedule.
The league will have five quad titles on November 3, 4, 6, 8 and 11 and triple bills on November 5 and 9 to cover games postponed due to Covid-19 health protocols.
The PBA will return to action on Tuesday still at the AUF Cultural and Sports Center in Angeles, Pampanga, after a four-day break while awaiting the recommendation of the Inter-institutional Working Group for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID ) and the Department of Health (DoH).
PBA had to postpone some Blackwater Elite related games after one of its players initially tested positive for Covid-19 last week. The player was isolated while his teammates were asked to stay at his hotel, including TNT Tropang Giga, with whom he played the Elite prior to the Covid-19 test result.
The elite player was shown to be a “false positive” after his confirmatory RT-PCR test came back negative, including the antigen test.
On Friday, the league announced that it will postpone all games in the “bubble” while they await new health protocols from the IATF-EIDC and DOH, who acted swiftly by releasing new security measures the day after they raided. the way. for the return of PBA.
The “bubble” remains on the calendar with the elimination of the free-for-all round ending on November 11. The top 4 teams will win a two-time incentive against teams ranked fourth through eighth.
Tuesday’s first quad-double will feature Blackwater Elite against San Miguel Beermen at 10 am; the Phoenix Super LPG vs. Terrafirma Dyip at 1 pm; Northport Batang Pier and TNT at 4 pm, and Barangay Geneva San Miguel against the Alaska Aces at 6:30 pm
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