“It will be a real exciting season,” said PBA board chairman Ricky Vargas during the official launch yesterday of PBA Season 44 that is expected to be exciting with all the player movements, entry of a new batch of PBA rookies, plus key rule changes. The PBA board was deeply divided when it opened Season 43 late December, 2017. PBA commissioner Willie Marcial, meanwhile, assured they would be on their toes in their effort to continue to make the PBA game more exciting. “There are Ginebra, TNT, Alaska and Phoenix. San Miguel, Ginebra and Magnolia are considered the top three teams while NLEX and Phoenix could well be the dark horses.

Source: Philippine Star January 08, 2019 08:15 UTC