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Five Molten limited edition basketball models, each relating to the Philippines’ campaign at the FIBA World Cup in Spain on Aug. 30-Sept. 14, will be given away to the senders of the best entries in a social media contest where the focus is to express support for Gilas through an image on Instagram.

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There’s no question that Molten is a leading basketball brand all over the world.

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More than 200 fake basketballs with the Molten brand were confiscated from three Divisoria stores in a recent raid conducted by the Anti-Fraud and Commercial Crimes Division of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG), signalling a serious crackdown on retailers trying to pass off counterfeits as genuine products to unsuspecting buyers.

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Stern ordered the use of the microfiber composite ball starting this season. The switch caught a lot of players by surprise although the ball had been used in the last two All-Star Weekends and tested in summer action and the National Basketball Development League.
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Kamia, a former Japanese high school cager who is based in Thailand, calls the Philippines "a special case" because no other nation in his territory shows as much love and affixation for the game. The proof is how the country has embraced Molten’s revolutionary 12-panel, two-tone basketball with a passion.
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Molten’s been the official basketball at the Olympics since 1984 and it’s already been designated up to the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing. At the World Championships, it’s the staple. And even Los Angeles Lakers center Shaquille O’Neal, who carefully chooses his endorsements, swears by it.

For the last 10 years, Molten has been distributed locally by KB Impex International.
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                    [DatePublished] => 2018-08-21 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 135698
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                    [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson
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                    [Summary] => Here’s a rare chance for you to own Molten’s 2019 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers basketball stamped with the Gilas Pilipinas logo.
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-08-09 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 135698
                    [Focus] => 1
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Five Molten limited edition basketball models, each relating to the Philippines’ campaign at the FIBA World Cup in Spain on Aug. 30-Sept. 14, will be given away to the senders of the best entries in a social media contest where the focus is to express support for Gilas through an image on Instagram.

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There’s no question that Molten is a leading basketball brand all over the world.

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More than 200 fake basketballs with the Molten brand were confiscated from three Divisoria stores in a recent raid conducted by the Anti-Fraud and Commercial Crimes Division of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG), signalling a serious crackdown on retailers trying to pass off counterfeits as genuine products to unsuspecting buyers.

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Stern ordered the use of the microfiber composite ball starting this season. The switch caught a lot of players by surprise although the ball had been used in the last two All-Star Weekends and tested in summer action and the National Basketball Development League.
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For the last 10 years, Molten has been distributed locally by KB Impex International.
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