Ekwe shrugs off five-hour airport woes
Sam Ekwe, a gentle giant on and off the court, harbors no ill feelings towards the Indonesians despite his experience of being held on the
“I don’t feel bad at all. I understand that I have no Asian visa and there’s a procedure to be followed,” said Ekwe.
Michael James LeBlanc, Harbour Centre’s other import from the
LeBlanc had his problem on the departure of the team at the NAIA-2, taking some time to get a boarding pass since his passport is expiring in two months. He was allowed to board after getting assurance from the Indon immigration that he’ll be issued a visa in
LeBlanc, a 29-year-old, 6-foot-7 forward who played college ball for UConn and Vanderbilt, was a mere walk-in tryout, joining the team in no more than 10 practice sessions.
A soft-spoken guy with a vast experience of playing overseas, LeBlanc came in the
“He’s more of a scorer. He has a good touch from the outside. Our concern is whether he’s in shape,” said Harbour Centre consultant Baculi of LeBlanc, who also had a stint with the Harlem Globetrotters aside from his tour of duties in
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