Last update: 18 February 2023 12:00 pm
The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) will open its brand-new season on March 10, 2023. The league has not yet announce the teams who confirmed participation but several clubs had already published in their respective Facebook pages the new players that they recruited to beef up their roster.
NUEVA ECIJA RICE VANGUARDS
The Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards retained almost all of its core players. With the exception of Hesed Gabo who is rumored to play for the NLEX Road Warriors in the PBA, the Rice Vanguards re-signed Byron Villarias, Philip Manalang, Jonathan Uyloan, Bobby Balucanag, Renz Palma, Jessie Collado, Michael Mabulac, Pamboy Raymundo, Michael Juico, JP Sarao, Chris Bitoon, Clark Derige, Shaq Taganas, Will Mcaloney, Stephen Siruma and John Arenas.
The newest player so far for the Nueva Ecija Rice Vanguards is Harvey Pagsanjan who skipped his final playing year in the UAAP with the UE Red Warriors to play for his hometown Nueva Ecija in the MPBL. Harvey Pagsanjan average 5.08 points and 4.08 rebounds per game in his last year with the red warriors.
Name | From | To |
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Jeric Diego | Rookie | Valenzuela |
Brian Lacap | Rookie | Valenzuela |
Joe Joven | Rookie | Iloilo |
Marvin Lee | Manila | Iloilo |
Cyrus Tabi | Zamboanga | Zamboanga |
Joshua Fontanilla | Manila | N. Ecija |
Frederick Pasturan | Rookie | Bacoor |
Ryan Arambulo | Iloilo | |
Jerie Pingoy | Gensan | Iloilo |
Ken Holmqvist | Rookie | Negros |
Jhon Rey Sumido | Rookie | Iloilo |
Ralf Olivarez | Batangas | Iloilo |
Mon Mabayo | Zamboanga | Iloilo |
Chad Alonzo | Bacoor | Muntinlupa |
AJ Madrigal | Rookie | Quezon |
Jhapz Bautista | Zamboanga | Zamboanga |
Jayvee Marcelino | Zamboanga | Zamboanga |
Jaycee Marcelino | Zamboanga | Zamboanga |
Ian Melencio | Bacoor | Muntinlupa |
Paolo Castro | Bacoor | Bacoor |
Jamil Ortuoste | Muntinlupa | Muntinlupa |
Rocky Acidre | Bacoor | Bacoor |
Kraniel Viloria | Bacolod | Bacoor |
Mark Montuano | Bacoor | Bacoor |
Decoy Lopez | Zamboanga | Bacoor |
Rich Guinitiran | Rookie | N. Ecija |
Lester Reyes | San Juan | Bacoor |
Yvan Ludovice | Sarangani | Bacoor |
RJ Ramirez | Bacoor | Negros |
Ry Dela Rosa | Rookie | Rizal |
Kristian Bernardo | Rookie | Rizal |
Franz Abuda | Rookie | Rizal |
Rayzon Celestino | Rookie | Zamboanga |
Chino Mosqueda | Zamboanga | Muntinlupa |
Edrian Lao | Bacolod | Negros |
Jason Melano | Pasig | Negros |
Bill Geolingo | Rookie | Negros |
Paolo Javelona | Negros | |
Ritcer Santillan | Rookie | Negros |
Pio Longa | Rookie | Negros |
Richard Albo | Bacolod | Negros |
Mark Maloles | Bacolod | Negros |
Lugie Cuyos | Rookie | Negros |
Jonathan Gantalao Jr | Rookie | Negros |
Hesed Gabo | Nueva Ecija | NLEX (PBA) |
Dave Moralde | Bacoor | Muntinlupa |
Alwin Alday | Bacolod | Bacoor |
Jayboy Solis | Bacolod | Bacoor |
Mark Yee | Bacolod | Bacoor |
Cederick Labing-isa | Sarangani | |
Carlo Escalambre | PBA 3x3 | Sarangani |
King Rodney Fuentes | Caloocan | Rizal |
Art Patrick Aquino | San Juan | Rizal |
Jerick Pido | Rookie | Rizal |
Jonas Tibayan | Rookie | Rizal |
Christian Fajarito | Gensan | Gensan |
Nico Elorde | Gensan | Gensan |
Dexter Maiquez | San Juan | Zamboanga |
Felix Apreku | Valenzuela | Gensan |
Enzo Joson | Marikina | Gensan |