MANILA, Philippines — NLEX may be a team in transition as multi-titled PBA head coach Jong Uichico makes his coaching comeback with the Road Warriors for Season 49.
Coming in to take the spot of Frankie Lim, Uichico seeks to turn an underachieving NLEX squad into a championship caliber ballclub built around high-scoring, so-it-all guard Robert Bolick.Veteran forward Sean Anthony feels good about the team, which has tapped former Memphis Grizzlies forward Myke Henry as NLEX 's import for the Governors' Cup.'We have acquired a lot of young talent.
Execution and reading,' said the sixth overall pick of Air21 in the 2010 PBA Rookie Draft.He also speaks highly of Bolick, who averaged a tournament-best 28.3 points, 5.3 rebounds and 6.5 assists during the Philippine Cup last season.'He will lead us this conference and will look to get more guys involved,' he said of Bolick, the third overall pick in the 2018 PBA Draft. 'He also wants to step up his defensive presence.
Sean Anthony Upbeat Amid NLEX Transition
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