MANILA, Philippines — PBA commissioner Willie Marcial said the pro league is keeping an open mind at the idea of implementing a no-height limit format for the import conference next season.
Marcial said he's been keeping tabs with the fans' sentiments on the pro league, a reason why the PBA is keen at making some potential changes come Season 49.'We are still studying the no-height limit . Maybe this upcoming season,' said Marcial said in Filipino during ta recent guiest appearance at the Let It Fly podcast.Eleven years ago, the league under then commissioner Chito Salud introduced the no-height limit for imports for the 2013 Commissioner's Cup.
Two years later, the league allowed no-height restrictions for bottom four squads, enabling PBA fans to see 7-foot-3 Puerto Rican giant PJ Ramos reinforce KIA, while 6-foot-11 former Gilas naturalized player Marcus Douthit played for Blackwater.
Says PBA Open At Bringing Back Imports With No Height Limit
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