These three former Letran Knights are Andy Gemao"s idols

These three former Letran Knights are Andy Gemao"s idols

Published March 16, 2023 9:05pm

Updated March 16, 2023 9:05pm

Even on the age of 16, many basketball followers are already beginning to look as much as Andy Gemao — the high-flying 6-foot guard from the Colegio de San Juan de Letran Squires.

But Gemao bared that there are three gamers from earlier Letran Knights squads whom he considers his idols.

Topping his checklist is Rhenz Abando. Abando steered Letran to the Season 97 throne for the primary of back-to-back titles. He was additionally named the MVP and Rookie of the Year.

 

(NCAA Season 97. Letran Knights vs Mapua Cardinals, Finals Game 2, May 22, 2022. Photo: Angela Davocol.)

 

Next on Gemao’s checklist is Rey Nambatac. Like Gemao, Nambatac, who now performs for the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters within the PBA, can also be a product of the Squires. Nambatac was the juniors Rookie of the Year in 2010 whereas he was named the MVP the next 12 months.

 

(FILE PHOTO. Letran Knights vs JRU Heavy Bombers. Photo: Jeff Venancio.)

 

Completing Gemao’s idol roster is Kevin Alas. Now a part of the NLEX Road Warriors, Alas is among the many finest gamers produced by Letran. He was a two-time member of the Mythical Team whereas additionally representing the nation in varied worldwide tournaments.

(FILE PHOTO. NCAA Season 88. Letran Knights vs San Sebastian Stags. Photo. KC Cruz.)

 

—Bea Micaller/JMB, GMA Integrated News

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