The DVD Show

We discuss the preparation and composition of the Gilas squad that are preparing for FIBA competitions later this year. We also discuss the huge trades that occurred in the PBA during the offseason and how it would impact the landscape of the league. Lastly, we give our current takes about our favorite NBA teams.

Melissa talks about planning a wedding during a pandemic and moving onto the new chapter of her life with her husband, Rocco Nacino. She also shares several experiences in Hope Christian Academy that made their school a formidable team at the high school stage. She discusses the experiences of the four UAAP championships she won with the DLSU Lady Spikers. Lastly, she also expressed the joy of being able to play at a professional level right after graduating from DLSU.   You wouldn't want to miss this one!

Coach Chot talks about the current state of the TNT Tropang Giga, dealing with the loss of Rayray Parks but acquiring the services of Mikey Williams and Kelly Williams. He talks about the inspiring lessons he learned from his earliest coaching stints in Ateneo, Sta. Lucia, and Purefoods. He also shares how the dribble-drive offense was successful for his Talk n Text and Gilas squads. Lastly, he shares numerous lessons from all his Gilas experiences, including the Marcus Douthit incident and the unfortunate incident with Australia.   You wouldn't want to miss this one!

Von talks about how SMB has been training these past few weeks, especially after the addition of CJ Perez. He shares numerous lessons all throughout his childhood and early days in the grade school and high school program of Ateneo. He talks about the time wherein he almost left Ateneo, but nonetheless, he decided to stay there for five more years in his collegiate career. He touches on his PBA stints with both Global Port and San Miguel and how his game has grown over the years under the tutelage of coach Leo Austria.

Anton talks about being drafted by the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters and how he could provide a huge impact to the team right away. He shares a ton of stories about his upbringing and tenure in Ateneo ever since his grade school days. He also discusses how the Blue Eagles program continues to be successful every single year. With the several downfalls he shared all throughout his life, he still remained focused on his goal of becoming a professional basketball player.

He talks about his new head coach Chris Gavina and the recent news of Gilas having the chance to qualify for the Olympics. He also talks about his upbringing and how he ended up playing professional basketball in the Philippines. He shares a ton of Coach Yeng & Gilas stories on this episode as well.

We talk about her Hope Christian high school stint, wherein she racked up several awards at the Palarong Pambansa tournaments. She discusses the tough start she endured in her first few years donning the Green-and-White, before finally winning the Finals MVP in Season 79. Desiree shares her journey in being the leader of the Lady Spikers for Season 81 and the future of the squad for the future seasons.