LA Tenorio

Filipino basketball player with Ginebra

LA Tenorio - Filipino basketball player with Ginebra
Born

July 9th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Philippines

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A basketball player from the Philippines, achieved significant success in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). Played primarily as a point guard, exhibiting exceptional skills and leadership on the court. Spent a notable part of career with Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, contributing to multiple championships. Recognized for consistency and durability, playing a vital role in team dynamics throughout a lengthy career.

Won the PBA Commissioner's Cup in 2016

Served as a key player for Barangay Ginebra San Miguel

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