Playing in his 1st PBA Finals game, rookie Roger Pogoy scored 27 points (5/9 from 3, 13pts in the 4th quarter) and also with 5 rebounds and 3 steals as TNT Ka Tropa won Game 1 of their best-ofseven series against San Miguel Beermen in the 2017 PBA Commissioners Cup.
Gilas rookie Roger or RR Pogoy from TNT Ka Tropa was named PBA Player of the Week for the period of June 6-11 in the 2017 PBA Commissioners Cup.
Gilas Pilipinas will participate in the 2017 SEABA Championship from May 12-18 to be held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Gilas Pilipinas Final 12 Roster for the 2017 SEABA Championship
-Calvin Abueva
-Japeth Aguilar
At the end of the Semifinals, Gilas Rookie Matthew Wright is No. 1 in Statistical Points among the PBA rookies in the 2017 PBA Philippine Cup. Matthew Wright averaged 18.5 points, 6.8 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.3 steals per game for Phoenix Fuel Masters.
TNT Ka Tropa beat San Miguel Beermen, 98-92 in Game 3 of their best-of-seven semifinals series in the 2017 PBA Philippine Cup. Ranidel de Ocampo led TNT with 24 points while rookie Roger Pogoy with 22 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists.
Watch TNT vs San Miguel Semifinals Game 3 Highlights Video
Roger Pogoy Best Player Interview
TNT Ka Tropa defeated San Miguel Beermen, 98-92 in their best-of-seven semifinals series in the 2017 PBA Philippine Cup.
A look at the performance of the Gilas Rookies in the 1st week of the 2016-2017 PBA Philippine Cup.
Gilas Rookies PBA debuts
– Mac Belo (Blackwater) – 17 points, 9 rebounds and 2 assists (Won vs Phoenix) / 25 points, 6 rebounds and 3 steals (Won vs Meralco)
– Carl Bryan Cruz (Alaska) – 20 points, 14 rebounds and 2 steals (Lost to NLEX)
With Jayson Castro still resting, Ranidel de Ocampo took over with 22 points (15 in the 4th quarter) along with 7 rebounds and 4 assists as TNT Ka Tropa beat Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, 108-103.
Watch: TNT vs Ginebra Highlights
Special Gilas PBA Rookie Draft Results
Alaska Aces – Carl Bryan Cruz
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel – Kevin Ferrer
Blackwater Elite – Mac Belo