The much awaited WPBL-FBL Eid Ramadan Best of the Best Cup basketball exhibition gets going Saturday and Sunday at the Ahmad Khaki Sports Complex (Orca) court on Tahlia Street here.
The main attraction in this two-day event is the battle between the Jeddah Selection and Friendster team whose players are the crème de la crème of Filipino basketball in Jeddah.
Also, it will be a battle for tribal pride in the Inter-Muslim games (Kalilang Hariraya Puasa 2013) featuring four select teams representing the major tribes on Mindanao island.
Multititled veteran coach Boy Corsega will call the shots for the Jeddah Selection. Cris Melebo’s Friendster will be handled by head coach Amang Catador and assistant coach Alain Ng.
Filsama Basketball League Commissioner advised basketball fans to come early and avail the best seats during Saturday’s opening games. Gate opens at 5 p.m.
Teams:
Friendster — Diego Domalogdog, Christian Guimpatan, Tom Basa, George Pascual, Roy David, Malik Ampuan, Barry Nader, Salac Macadatar, Jay Liam, J. Lusong, Jay Razal, James Smith, JR Piedra, D. Coronado, Leo Tablante; Cris Melebo, team manager; Amang Catador, head coach; Alain Ng, assistant coach
Jedddah Selection — Boyet Bautista, Robby David, Mursie Akad, Joseph Ubalde, Ron Magat, John Rebulado, Ryan Aguam, Mark Elamparo, Raymond Matias, R. Reyes, Bryan Adaya, Panganiban, head coach, Boy Corsega
Bangsa Maguindanao (Hyper Panda) — Yoyong Akmad, Ave Ibrahim, K. Ibrahim, Mursie Akad, K. Ismael, Butch Maulana, Nanding Unas, D. Abbas, Jr. Dalidigan, D. Amir, H. Harid, G. Guiamat, A. Tanondong, R. Mamalumpong, F. Mohamad; Teng Damada, head coach; Johny Kitab, assistant coach; Isagani Damada, adviser
Bangsa Ranao Abna Marantao — Malik Ampuan, Salac Macadatar, J. Macalangcom, D. Dipatuan, Barry Nader, Allan Kotongan, A. Indal, A. Palo, Ryan Aguam, M. Kader, E. Ali, M. Abbas, O. Sarip; Mhadi Ali, head coach; Alli Nader Daksla, assistant coach, Abdulfattah Mogawan, manager
Davao Kalagan — Landas, Cala, Fortuna, Bacua,Vicente, Ibrahim, Panalisan, Macarimban, Silitan, Ubaran, Bungcas, Wahid, Rojo, Riodeque, Makaguila; Lemuel Sacatan, head coach; Usmar Suaran, assistant coach; Yoyong Ibrahim, assistant manager
Kanakan Team Makkah/Dammam — I. Manabilang, Y. Gandarosa, A. Macapundag, J. Dagalangit, Y. Pangcoga, J. Moy Acraman, M. Sarangani, S. Sulaiman, S. Usman, A. Sharief Alawi, J. Mamayandug, A. Ahmad, F. Abdullah, D. Abbas, Basti; Allan Pangarungan, head coach; Bimbo Sarigidan, assistant coach; Ismael Dipatuan, manager; Rashede Laguindab, assistant manager
WPBL-FBL Eid Ramadan Best of the Best event tomorrow
