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La Salle's Melecio foregoes final UAAP season, joins PBA Draft

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Posted at Jan 27 03:44 PM

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La Salle's Malonzo, Letran's Muyang officially join PBA Draft

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Posted at Jan 21 05:58 PM

De La Salle swingman Jamie Malonzo and Letran center Larry Muyang have officially submitted their applications for the upcoming Rookie Draft. Read more »

FIBA: Baldwin optimistic of Justine Baltazar's development as perimeter threat for Gilas

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 21 04:16 PM

Already considered one of the best big men in the UAAP, Justine Baltazar showed potential to excel in an entirely different position during his time with Gilas. Read more »

UAAP: La Salle secures commitment of Batang Gilas standout Raven Cortez

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Posted at Oct 06 04:49 PM

La Salle continues to bolster its roster after securing the commitment of Raven Cortez, who played high school basketball for Zobel and was a member of the Gilas Pilipinas Youth team.   Read more »

UAAP: Nonoy, Cuajao have one season to adjust to La Salle system

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 29 03:18 PM

Mark Nonoy and Deo Cuajao will be busy during their residency year as La Salle head coach Derrick Pumaren expects them to master the Green Archers' system during that period. Read more »

UAAP: Coach Derrick Pumaren wants La Salle to regain winning standard

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 06:13 PM

Derrick Pumaren knew exactly what he was getting himself into when he agreed to return as the head coach of the De La Salle Green Archers.   Read more »

UAAP: Nonoy, Cuajao vow to give even greater effort for La Salle

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 03:53 PM

Mark Nonoy and Deo Cuajao will never lose their love for UST, but they are now pledging their allegiance to a De La Salle squad that welcomed them after their exit from their former school.   Read more »

UAAP: No scrimmages were held in Sorsogon bubble, say former UST players

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 20 07:43 PM

Former UST point guard Mark Nonoy says the Growling Tigers followed physical distancing protocols while they were at the controversial "bubble" in Capuy, Sorsogon. Read more »

UAAP: Mark Nonoy eyes championship with La Salle

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 17 02:49 PM

After reaching the finals in his first -- and as it turned out, only -- season with University of Santo Tomas, point guard Mark Nonoy wants to go even further with his new school. Read more »

UAAP: Uncertainty over UST's fate compelled Nonoy, Cuajao to transfer

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 15 06:28 PM

The uncertainty surrounding the UST men's basketball program compelled Mark Nonoy and Deo Cuajao to leave the school, regardless of how much they love the university. Read more »

UAAP: Mark Nonoy, Deo Cuajao officially welcomed by La Salle booster

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Posted at Sep 15 01:11 PM

De La Salle University on Tuesday officially welcomed the pair of Mark Nonoy of Deo Cuajao, who transferred from University of Santo Tomas. Read more »

NCAA: Baser Amer respects Evan Nelle's decision to transfer from San Beda to La Salle

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 13 03:18 PM

Former San Beda guard Baser Amer respects Evan Nelle's decision to leave the Red Lions and instead transfer to De La Salle University. Read more »

Jeron Teng looks back on 'really special' 104-point outing

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 02 04:46 PM

Before he became the King Archer and a key player for the Alaska Aces in the PBA, Jeron Teng first burst into the Philippine basketball scene thanks to his high-scoring exploits for Xavier School. Read more »

UAAP: Kevin Quiambao, star big man from NU high, commits to La Salle

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Updated as of Aug 03 03:36 AM

After losing its 1-2 punch of Carl Tamayo and Gerry Abadiano to University of the Philippines, Nazareth High School of National University also lost its other top big man, Kevin Quiambao. Read more »

La Salle players mourn passing of 'Boss Danding'

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Posted at Jun 17 01:53 PM

Several basketball players from De La Salle University on Wednesday mourned the passing of one of their chief supporters, San Miguel Corp. chairman Eduardo "Danding" Cojuangco.   Read more »

Mbala can't wait to play in 'second home' in 2023 World Cup

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 10 03:33 PM

Former De La Salle star Ben Mbala is determined to help Cameroon qualify to the 2023 FIBA World Cup, especially as it is taking place in his "second home" -- the Philippines. Read more »

UAAP: Ben Mbala hails Teng's leadership, professionalism

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 09 05:31 PM

Ben Mbala has fond memories of his teammates during his brief run with the De La Salle Green Archers in the UAAP. Read more »

In leaving La Salle, Ben Mbala regained control of his hoops career

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 09 09:15 AM

Ben Mbala felt he left one collegiate championship on the table when he decided to forego his final season of eligibility with De La Salle University. Read more »

Mbala recalls iconic dunk vs. Ateneo: 'It was a bad pass'

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 08 10:27 AM

Ben Mbala had many memorable plays in his brief but historic UAAP career, but none may be more unforgettable than his spectacular dunk against archrival Ateneo Blue Eagles in their first round encounter in UAAP Season 79. Read more »

UAAP: Ben Mbala and Kiefer Ravena as teammates? It almost happened

Camille B. Naredo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 07 02:32 PM

Mbala acknowledged that Ateneo was his "first choice," until one coach advised him to play for La Salle, a decision that altered the course of local basketball history. Read more »