Lassiter to SMC trade: Revise the trade

  

  PBA commmissioner Chito Salud forbid the trade of POWERADE's Marcio Lassiter to SMC's Petron which was reasoned out by the Commissioner that it will just destroy the equilibrium of the League.  The current proposal includes Noynoy Baclao, the First Overall pick last 2010 Draft together with Rey Guevarra. 

     According to some reports, the proposal was modify which now includes Rabeh Al-Hussaini and Reyn Guevarra plus the 2012 first round draft pick for Marcio Lassiter, yet another possible bait might be Joseph Yeo and Rey Guevarra plus 2012 first round draft pick. 

   Lassiter, one of the vital clogged last Fiba ASIA for Smart Gilas Pilipinas was drafted 3rd Overall of the recent draft along with the consensus No. 1 Pick JV Casio.  Lassiter was also part of the Powerade which rode a cinderalla finish last All Filipino Conference and averages 16.9 points , 6 rebounds, 3 assist, 1.4 steals and .4 blocks per ball game. 

  There were also some issue circulating  in the PBA that once the trade is executed, POWERADE will be next to be handed to SMC as their new team in the PBA. The logic behind this trade was to execute the trade  before the sell, which came from the rulling of "sister team cant directly trade its player unless with a neutral team to be with".

Rajko Toroman is back

      After a remarkable 3 year stint with the Smart Gilas Pilipinas Toroman is here once again s the Official Consultant of San Miguel Corporation headed by Noli Eala.He will work with the Head Coach of he 3 SMC PBA Team together San Miguel of ABL that is being coach by Bobby Parks. Toroman quoted saying " My priority is the three PBA teams,” said Toroman. “It’s a lot of work. I will be attending the practice of all the teams and watching all the games in the PBA. I will serve as an adviser. I will not sit on the bench during games. Before, my responsibility was for one team – Smart Gilas. Now, I will be working with several teams. " during an interview after he was officially introduced by the management . 

       Toroman was the Head Coach of smart gilas that achieved the 4th place finished last FIBA Asia after they succumbed to South Korea which is the highest finished that the Philippine team had achieved since 1987 Malaysia hosted the event.

List of Toroman's team that he had coached

1.  Philippine national basketball team (2008–2012)
2.  Iranian national basketball team (2007–2008)
3.  Debreceni VSC (2005–2007)
4.  KK Igokea (2005)
5.  Henan Dragons (2004–2005)
6.  Keravnos (2003–2004)
7.  MyGuide Amsterdam (2002–2003)
8.  Power Wevelgem (1999–2001)
9.  KK Radnički (1999)
10.  Anwil Włocławek (1997–1998)
11.  FR Yugoslavian national under-23 basketball team (1996)
12.  KK Spartak (1995–1997)
13.  AO Pagrati BC (1994–1995)
14.  FR Yugoslavian national basketball team (Assistant coach, 1991–1996)