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BARANGAY Geneva faces NLEX on October 11 in the opening match of the PBA Philippine Cup restart within the league bubble in Pampanga.
The PBA is scheduled to release the full schedule on Wednesday, a few days before the league’s action resumes after seven months of inactivity due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
But so soon, word has already spread that the Gin Kings and Road Warriors will play the first game at the University of Angeles Foundation gym.
The game will be the first for the popular Gin Kings since defeating Meralco in the 2019 PBA Governors Cup Finals in January.
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Finals MVP Japeth Aguilar and LA Tenorio are expected to be part of the match even though they have yet to hit the bubble.
Geneva coach Tim Cone said the two key figures in Geneva’s title race at the last conference will arrive days before the opening match.
With Kiefer Ravena leading the way, the Road Warriors are also looking for a solid start to their Philippine Cup campaign after trading big man Poy Erram to TNT.
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Double meetings will be held on the compressed schedule, and the conference will end in two months.