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Minus Jayson Castro, Rey Nambatac steps up to bag first Finals MVP

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MANILA, Philippines – Rey Nambatac stepped up in the absence of TNT’s last Finals MVP and won the same award for himself. Nambatac claimed his first Finals MVP award as the Tropang Giga captured the PBA Commissioner’s Cup crown following a hard-fought seven-game series against Barangay Ginebra that went the distance and culminated with an 87-83 overtime thriller at the Araneta Coliseum on Friday, March 28. With big shoes to fill after Jayson Cas…

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Minus Jayson Castro, Rey Nambatac steps up to bag first Finals MVP

MANILA, Philippines – Rey Nambatac stepped up in the absence of TNT’s last Finals MVP and won the same award for himself. Nambatac claimed his first Finals MVP award as the Tropang Giga captured the PBA Commissioner’s Cup crown following a hard-fought seven-game series against Barangay Ginebra that went the distance and culminated with an 87-83 overtime thriller at the Araneta Coliseum on Friday, March 28. With big shoes to fill after Jayson Cas…

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With Jayson Castro sidelined, Rey Nambatac rises as TNT’s Finals MVP

With last conference’s PBA Finals MVP Jayson Castro sidelined, Rey Nambatac fearlessly stepped up — and then some. The 5-foot-11 guard from Cagayan de Oro, now in his eighth year in the league, took command of TNT and led the Tropang Giga to their second consecutive PBA title — the 2024-25 PBA Commissioner’s Cup — earning himself the Finals MVP honors. Nambatac averaged 17.85 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 3.4 assists throughout the Finals series. He…

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