MANILA, Philippines - After a week-long break to give way to the Miss Earth pre-pageant ceremonies (May 8 and 9) and coronation night (May 10) the country’s top collegiate teams will be back in action on Wednesday at the Filoil Flying V Pre-Season MVP Cup at the Filoil Flying V Arena.
The resurgent Mapua Cardinals go up against the JRU Heavy Bombers, with the Cardinals going for win No. 2 after notching their first victory against University of Perpetual Help-Altas, 80-61, a week ago.
The tournament is backed by Adidas, Total Phils., Inc., Smart Sports, CDO, Pioneer Insurance, Philippine STAR, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Filoil, Flying V, Astaro/Karspersky, Douwe Egberts, Brothers Burger, Shell, Gourmet Coffee, Cecon/Surbex, Kolin/Syntax, Standard Chartered, DMCI Homes, Jaycees, V-Star, V-8, Tamayo’s Restaurant, Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP), Molten, the official ball, Insular and Channel V.
Makisig Channel is the league’s official televisiion coveror and Molten is the official ball.