The day the Legends returnhome/Sports/Top Sports/The day the Legends returnThe PBA Legends returned to play on Sunday, thrilled the crowd that filled the Araneta Coliseum to the rafter and proved, once again, why basketball is still the game closest to their countrymen’s hearts. Vince Hizon joined Helterbrand in the Kings’ scoring melee contributing 16 of his 19 points in the third quarter where the Gin Kings pulled away after outscoring the Hotdogs, 39-28. San Miguel Beer won P100,000 for winning, while Caidic got richer by P25,000 for having been chosen the Best Player of he Game. More than the win, Caidic said he was heartened by the unity shown by hs fellow PBA greats for a worthy cause. Four-time PBA MVP Ramon Fernandez, a teammate of Jaworski in he legendary Toyota team in the early years of the country’s first pro-league, called the shots for Purefoods.

Source: Manila Times February 18, 2019 17:57 UTC