In conversation with Jim Wong, NBA Asia Associate Vice President of Global Partnerships, on the Jr. NBA’s plan to promote basketball and an active lifestyle via youth programs in Vietnam How did you become involved with the program? What is your history with the organization?I’ve been with the NBA for six years. Shortly after I … Read more
Point guard for the Saigon Heat, Froilan Baguion opens up about the Philippines, family and basketball “I used to sneak out of my house in the afternoon to go play ball while I should have been sleeping like my mother told me to,” shares Froilan Baguion, Saigon Heat’s Filipino point guard. Born in 1980 in Metro Manila, … Read more
Now into their second season, we find out how Vietnam’s only pro basketball team is doing, and get a one-on-one with their newest American import… The Saigon Heat was the ASEAN Basketball League’s (ABL) hottest team through the first month of the season. In a dramatic turnaround from last year’s 0 – 7 start to … Read more
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