San Miguel Beer has given Internet sensation Kyt Jimenez a chance to prove himself as a PBA player.
The Beermen signed Jimenez for two years yesterday, making him the lowest pick at 76th overall to secure a PBA contract.
Jimenez first made a name for himself online then brought his act to the MPBL with the GenSan team before applying for the PBA’s Season 48 Rookie Draft. Similarly adding fresh legs was NorthPort, which inked 11th selection Cade Flores, No. 29 Brent Paraiso and No. 40 Fran Yu for two years.The 41-year-old Yap agreed to a one-conference pact with Rain or Shine, marking his 19th season in Asia’s first play-for-pay league.
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