Feb 09, 2022

PBA, KBL partnership off to a good start

THE Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) and the Korean Basketball League (KBL) furthered the communication line toward its partnership as officials of the two leagues sat down and exchanged ideas in a virtual conference yesterday.

Both sides agreed to meet regularly and continue discussions.

PBA Commissioner Willie Marcial, Deputy Commissioner Eric Castro and league counsel Atty. Melvin Mendoza represented Asia's first play-for-pay league.

The KBL was represented by President Kim-hee Ok, Executive Director Oh-Byungnam, Game Director Park Gwangho, Deputy Executive Director Kim Sungtae and Marketing Team Manager Kim-Donghyun together with translator Kang Goodong.

Officials of the PBA and KBL expressed high hopes that as cooperation and friendship between leagues are strengthened, their harmonious relationship would further contribute to the development of Asian basketball.

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