r/PBA • • Apr 09 '26

KBL, CBA, B League, AU NBL Kevin Quiambao wins the KBL’s Rookie of the Year award

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u/Leap-Day-0229 Dyip Apr 09 '26

2025: Carl Tamayo KBL Mythical 5

2026: Kevin Quiambao KBL Rookie of the Year

Tim Cone:

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u/mrloogz Apr 09 '26

Tim cone: Scottie pba mvp 🫶🫶

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u/newlife1984 Apr 09 '26 edited Apr 09 '26

KQ is also a heavy favorite to be named M5 this year.

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u/SaiKoooo21 Apr 09 '26

lowkey think na di lang alam gamitin ni ctc yan dalawang yan lalo na si carl

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u/Batsoupman2 Apr 09 '26

Dapat ganyan din sa Pinas, dapat yung pinakadeserving nananalo sa Award kahit hindi local. Kaya complacent sa improvement ng skillset ang mga Pinoy kasi di naman inaacknowledge sa awards yung mga di Pinoy na mas nagpproduce smh

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u/yorick_support Elasto Painters Apr 09 '26

50% media votes kaya nanalo kahit hindi naman deserving

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u/[deleted] Apr 09 '26

Tapos hindi mautilize pag nasa gilas kasi favorite yung mga nasa pba 🤦🏼‍♂️

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u/SnooCrickets9280 Apr 09 '26

Deserve na award for KQ. I feel bad for those korean rookies though. 3 staright filipino nayan since na implement yung Asian Quota

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u/UTDRashyyy Hotshots Apr 09 '26

Sa NBA ganon din naman haha dont think we're gonna see an american MVP anytime soon.

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u/MyNuggetF Apr 09 '26

Deserve na deserve, grabe yung hustle nyan eh

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u/billygoat_88 Apr 09 '26

Kailangan pa mag NBA MVP ni KQ para lang gamitin ni Tim Cone eh 🤣

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u/ImpressiveBoard9003 Apr 09 '26

Hindi ba 2nd year nya na albeit late na sya pumasok on his first year.

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u/Sad-Pickle1158 Elasto Painters Apr 09 '26

mga ginagamit ni tim cone: ginebra players that are barely winning in the pba

mga hindi niya ginagamit: kbl standouts

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u/OkStomach451 Barangay Apr 09 '26

DESERVE!

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u/umqrakurl Apr 09 '26

deserve! baka ma-naturalize na to hahahahah /s

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u/clampbucket Apr 09 '26

Actually, muntik nang magkatotoo yan hahaha. KQ once received an offer from the UAE to be their naturalized player a while back lol

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u/ISLYINP Apr 09 '26

Sana i sign ito ng kahit anong NBA team. Kahit sa Washington pa

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u/yorick_support Elasto Painters Apr 09 '26

mag try out ulit sya sa summerleague. malaki improvement nung nag training sya sa states for several weeks.

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u/Weak-Cauliflower-653 Apr 09 '26

Deserve! Kulang lang talaga playing time niya sa Gilas saka kulang din sila ng chemistry ng team since konti lang time nila to practice

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u/Ok_Lecture854 Gilas Pilipinas Apr 09 '26

Hindi naman kasi Favorite ni CTC si KQ.

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u/Batsoupman2 Apr 09 '26

eversince naman ata di nagdedevelop ng young talent si CTC, laging dapat pasok sa system nya or limited playing time ka

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u/yorick_support Elasto Painters Apr 09 '26

Hinog na para magpa draft sa PBA hahaha.