TNT starts new PBA 3×3 conference without Almond Vosotros

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FILE–TNT celebrates after winning the PBA Third Conference 3×3 grand final in thrilling fashion. PBA PICTURES

MANILA, Philippines—TNT will begin its bid for another PBA 3×3 title starting Saturday in Leg 1 of the tournament’s second season conference finals at Robinson’s Novaliches.

Since Tropang Giga came out victorious in the last conference, they will title Leg 1 Pool A which will also have Pioneer Elastopainters and Blackwater.

Last season’s runner-up, Cavitex Braves, will lead Pool B as they are grouped with San Miguel and Northport.

J&T Platinum completes Pool C with Brgy. Ginebra and Terrafirma while Pool D includes Platinum Karaoke, Meralco and Purefoods.

TNT, which will play without lead gunner Almond Vosotros, will look to win the third-straight conference plum with Samboy de Leon, Lervin Flores, Ping Exciminiano and Gryann Mendoza.

Vosotros was rested by the team after going without relief in five straight conferences

Pioneer and Blackwater will open the game as the first match for Season 2.

Of the 12 teams participating in the tournament, eight will advance to Sunday’s knockout stage.

The winner will receive a cash prize of P100,000.