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SMART CLARK GIGA CITY – Geneva is ready to help those afflicted by Typhoon “Ulysses”.
While the Kings’ swift entry into the semifinals after an 81-73 win over Rain or Shine on Friday night could cheer up affected fans, coach Tim Cone wants his team to help in tangible ways.
Cone urged his players and staff to contribute as they seek to run a donation drive in addition to what his parent organization San Miguel will disburse.
“I know that our organization will help. Mr. (Ramon) Ang has a history of that. I am proud to be a part of this organization and the things they do. But as a team and as individuals we also have to step up, ”said the league’s winningest mentor, who discovered that his home in Alabang was also flooded.
“Hopefully we can do that through our families or somehow here in the bubble. Our heart goes out to our fans who are going through difficult times, “he added.
Meanwhile, Japeth Aguilar dedicated his stellar performance to those affected by the typhoon and the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
The 33-year-old cager was a man on a mission at AUF Arena when he scored a double-double of 23 points and 11 rebounds on top of a block and an assist to drive Geneva to the All-Filipino Final Four. tournament.
“I offer this game to the victims of the typhoon and the ongoing pandemic. Pray always, asking the Lord for strength to overcome all trials. ”
LA Tenorio, who reached a career milestone of 3,000 assists during the game, said the Kings offer their victory to those affected by natural calamity.
“For all the victims of the typhoon, this is for you. I hope we give them some satisfaction with our victory, ”said the 36-year-old guard, who became the 11th player and the second among active players to make that mark.
LA Tenorio, who reached a career milestone of 3,000 assists during the game, said the Kings offer their victory to those affected by natural calamity.
“For all the victims of the typhoon, this is for you. I hope we give them some satisfaction with our victory, ”said the 36-year-old guard, who became the 11th player and the second among active players to make that mark.
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