Teams frown on Oftana trade
Photograph by Rio deluvio for the daily tribune CALVIN Oftana becomes the focal point of the blockbuster six-player trade.
Teams from the Philippine Basketball Association want the league's Commissioner's Office to veto the reported trade involving Calvin Oftana of NLEX, Troy Rosario of TNT and rookie Brandon Ganuelas-Rosser of Blackwater.
This pertains to the agreement reached by team executives and owners after the controversial Christian Standhardinger rule in 2017.
Five years ago, Kia owned the first-round pick, but ended up trading it to San Miguel Beer, creating a howl of protest from other members of the squad, who sensed the move would create imbalance to the league.