Paolo Bugia
Filipino basketball player
A Filipino basketball player who played for various teams in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA), developing a career notable for contributions in both collegiate and professional leagues. After a successful collegiate career with the University of the East, transitioned to the professional circuit and became a member of several PBA teams. Over the years, gained recognition for playing forward positions and contributing to team dynamics. Competed in local championships and became a part of the PBA community, showcasing skills and teamwork on the court.
Played for the University of the East
Competed in the Philippine Basketball Association
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