NBA veteran debuts for SMB vs ROS

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 09:27:00 +0000

John Holland hopes to make an immediate impact and keep San Miguel Beer inside the top four against Rain or Shine in the PBA Governors’ Cup at the Hoops Dome in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu.

JOHN Holland

JOHN Holland

The Beermen, who carry a record of six victories and three defeats, are banking on the former NBA player to deliver the goods in the Petron Saturday Special affair set at 5 p.m.

SMB tapped the services of Holland after Dez Wells suffered an ankle injury, forcing the team to parade an all-local lineup in Wednesday’s 99-96 overtime victory over Blackwater at the Cuneta Astrodome.

While the team said it has placed Wells on the injured reserve, Holland may end up playing the same role as Commissioner’s Cup import Chris McCullough if SMB goes all the way to win the coveted Grand Slam.

It would be recalled that McCullough replaced Charles Rhodes after a 2-5 record in the midseason tournament and powered the Beermen to 12 victories in the last 16 games to claim the crown.

The conference’s first game outside of Luzon will mark the return of June Mar Fajardo to his home provi
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