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Showtime na sa PBA All Star Week

- Joey Villar, Nelson Beltran -

BORACAY, Philippines  -- Show time na.

Sisimulan ngayon ang mga aksyon sa 2011 Hala Bola! PBA All-Star Week mula sa slamdunk competition, three-point shootout at ang rookies kontra sophomores.

Sina Kelly Williams, Ga­be Norwood at Jay Washington ang magtatapat sa slamdunk contest, samantalang idedepensa naman ni Mark Macapagal ang kanyang three-point title.

Magsisimula ang skills events simula alas-5 ng hapon sa Boracay Conven­tion Center kung saan ha­ngad ni Jonas Villanueva ang kanyang back-to-back belt sa Obstacle Course.

Ang skills competitions at ang Rookies-Sophomores Blitz Game ang itatampok na­man sa All-Star Friday ng nasabing annual mid-season spectacle na iniha­handog ng Smart, Accel, Molten, Islander, Rain or Shine at Powerade at itinataguyod ng Coca-Cola, Meral­co, Alta Vista Boracay, Talk n Text, Puma at Maynilad.

Ang Blitz Game ay naka­takda sa alas-7:30 ng gabi.

Ang sophomore team ay binubuo nina Jervy Cruz, Josh Urbiztondo, Chris Ross, Francis Allera, Marcy Arellano, Jerwin Gaco, Emerson Oreta at Larry Rodriguez.

Nasa rookies squad na­man sina Nonoy Baclao, Rey Guevarra, Elmer Espi­ritu, Rob Labagala, Hans Thiele, Josh Vanlandingham, Shawn Weinstein at John Wilson.

Si Rodriguez ang puma­lit sa may injury na si Rico Maierhofer.

Sa Puerto Princesa, Pa­la­wan noong 2010, tinalo ng Sophomores ang Rookies, 106-86, kung saan tinang­hal si Jared Dillinger bilang MVP. Hangad naman nina Nor­wood at Williams ang ka­nilang ikalawang slamdunk crown at inaasahang bibigyan ng laban nina Ro­nald Tubid at mga dating collegiate dunking champions na sina JC Intal, Guevarra at Espiritu.

Si four-time winner KG Canaleta ay hindi na naghangad ng kanyang pang limang titulo.

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ALL-STAR FRIDAY

ALL-STAR WEEK

ALTA VISTA BORACAY

ANG BLITZ GAME

BORACAY CONVEN

CHRIS ROSS

ELMER ESPI

EMERSON ORETA

FRANCIS ALLERA

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