Tickets out for Gilas exhibition with NBA stars

MANILA, Philippines – In another birthday treat of the country's biggest basketball patron Manny V. Pangilinan, local fans can watch Gilas Pilipinas in action against some of the current NBA stars on July 22-23 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum for as low as Php750.

Tickets to the second ultimate all-star basketball show dubbed as PLDTHome: The Last Home Stand All-Star Charity Event are now on sale via Ticketnet outlets.

Ticket prices are pegged at Php23,300 for Patron A, Php20,970 for Patron B, Php17,475 for Patron C,  Php9,500 for Box Premium, Php8,000 Box Regular, Php4,000 for Upperbox Premium, Php2,500 for Upperbox Regular and Php750 for General Admission.

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Local fans will be treated to two days of basketball extravaganza highlighted by the exhibition games between the national men's team bound for the FIBA World Cup in Spain in August and an NBA selection headed by LA Clippers' Blake Griffin, Brooklyn Nets' Paul Pierce, Portland Trailblazers' Damian Lillard and Toronto Raptors' DeMar DeRozan for the benefit of the Philippine Disaster Relief Foundation (PDRF).

The two-day event will also feature a slam-dunk exhibition, 3-point shootout, the John Lucas Skills Camp and the Air Elite Dunkers.

Gilas coach Chot Reyes together with Lucas, who is known for training future and present NBA players, will oversee the camp for the next generation of professional international cagers.

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"This is the best send-off game we can give to our Filipino fans who have been fervently following and cheering for Gilas Pilipinas. I hope the love and support for the team continues as we enter the biggest battle of our lives in Spain," Reyes said.

PLDTHome: The Last Home Stand All-Star Charity Event is presented by PLDTHome, in cooperation with Sports5 and Cignal. Official media sponsors include The Philippine Star, InterAksyon and Radyo5 92.3 NewsFM.

For more information, check out lasthomestand.pldthome.com

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