Magnolia gets rookie beanpole Laput from Terrafirma in trade
MANILA - Magnolia shored up its big man rotation after acquiring James Laput from Terrafirma through a trade that was approved by the Philippine Basketball Association trade committee on Thursday. The Hotshots, in the process, shipped Justin Melton and Kyle Pascual to the Dyip. Terrafirma used the eighth overall pick that San Miguel included in the trade package for CJ Perez for Laput as it looks to shore up its frontline. But Laput only played sparingly for the Dyip, only averaging a shade under 10 and a half minutes per game in 10 outings, tallying averages of 2.6 points, 2.6 rebounds, 0.3 a...
Source: philippinetimes.com